27 minSeason 1 • Episode 26
LatestA strange phenomenon occurs in the STM that heralds the imminent arrival of a Korven invasion. Thorne is plotting to help them and has as his back-up a sinister giant creature that has K9’s regeneration disc implanted making it an indestructible weapon. K9 faces his biggest threat ever.
K-9 is a British/Australian comedy/adventure series focusing on the adventures of the robot dog K-9 from the television show Doctor Who, achieved by mixing computer animation and live action. The first episode aired as a sneak preview of the series on Halloween 2009 on satellite channel Disney XD in the UK & Ireland. As of October 2010, the full series has commenced airing on Network Ten in Australia, Disney XD in the UK & Ireland; Scandinavia, Poland, Italy and The Netherlands and Disney Channel CEE in Bulgaria, Romania, Moldava, Slovakia, Hungary and The Czech Republic. In the UK, Channel 5 broadcast the first season between December 2010 and April 2011. The US cable channel Syfy began airing the series on 25 December 2012, initially by broadcasting the entire first season in an all-day marathon.
Practical Effects
The glorious jank of 2009 CGI mixed with live action. Art.
Creator
Bob Baker
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Bob Baker co-created K-9 in 1977 and fought BBC for decades to use him independently—this series was his victory lap.
The show aired on Disney XD internationally but couldn't reference Doctor Who directly due to rights hell, making it a legally-distinct orphan.
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