Mission Top Secret | |
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Genre | Action |
Created by | Roger Mirams |
Starring | Jennifer Hardy Andrew Shepherd Deanna Burgess Frederick Parslow Shane Briant Lauren Hewett |
Country of origin | Australia |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 48 |
Production | |
Producer | Grundy Television Australia |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | Network Ten |
Release | 1992 – 1995 |
Mission Top Secret is an Australian TV series aired between 1992 and 1995.
The pilot for the series was a 1991 telemovie of the same name. This was part of the South Pacific Adventure series on a budget of $1 million. [1]
At the APRA Music Awards of 1994 won Best Television Theme. [2]
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