In 1987, this television commercial aired promoting a meet and greet event with the characters from “Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future” at Universal Studios (Tour) Hollywood. This commercial aired locally in Los Angeles on KTLA, channel 5.
“Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future” is a science fiction-action TV show that combined live action with animation using computer-generated images. It aired in both Canada and the United States, with 22 episodes (1987-1988) in syndication. The show also had a toy line produced by Mattel, and each episode featured a segment where visual and audio elements interacted with the accompanying toys. The series was created by Gary Goddard and Tony Christopher, developed by Marc Scott Zicree, and J. Michael Straczynski took on the role of the main writer. The production was undertaken by Landmark Entertainment Group.
KTLA, channel 5, has a rich history as the first commercially licensed television station in the United States. It began b...
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