Metal Mickey

Metal Mickey (1980-1983)

EndedScripted showComedy, Family, Science-Fiction

The series was set in the home of an ordinary British family, whose youngest child was a science boffin, who had created Metal Mickey to help around the home. The family consisted of a mother and father, three children and a grandmother.

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Scheduleevery Saturday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E17Mickey and the Magic WishboneJan. 15, 1983
S04E15Mickey to the RescueJan. 1, 1983
S04E14Detective Mickey ChristmasDez. 18, 1982
S04E13Mickey Saves the WorldDez. 11, 1982
S04E12Somebody Stop MickeyDez. 4, 1982
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Metal Mickey first premiere on television?

Metal Mickey first premiered on September 12, 1980.

Who created Metal Mickey?

Metal Mickey was created by Lewis Rudd and Edward Pugh.

Who starred in Metal Mickey?

The main cast of Metal Mickey included Michael Stainton, Georgina Melville, and Gary Shail.

What was Metal Mickey's origin story?

Metal Mickey was invented by a family of boffins who lived in a caravan in space.

What was the premise of Metal Mickey?

The show followed the adventures of a metallic robot named Metal Mickey who was part of a family living in a caravan park.

How did Metal Mickey become famous?

Metal Mickey became famous for his witty one-liners and dance moves.

What was Metal Mickey's signature dance move?

Metal Mickey's signature dance move was the "Mickey Robot" which involved him moving his arms up and down while shuffling side to side.

What made Metal Mickey unique among other robots on TV?

Metal Mickey was unique among other robots on TV because he was able to talk, dance, and interact with humans in a relatable way.

Does Metal Mickey have any catchphrases?

Yes, Metal Mickey's catchphrase was "boogie boogie."

Did Metal Mickey have any celebrity guest stars?

Yes, Metal Mickey had multiple celebrity guest stars including Leo Sayer, Brian May, and Lulu.

Was Metal Mickey ever released on DVD?

Yes, Metal Mickey was released on DVD in 2010.

What was the reaction to Metal Mickey when it first aired?

The reaction to Metal Mickey when it first aired was mixed. Some viewers found it entertaining, while others thought it was cheesy and poorly acted.

What kind of audience did Metal Mickey appeal to?

Metal Mickey appealed mostly to children and families, though some adults also enjoyed the show.

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