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The Krypton Factor

The Krypton Factor

7,8 /10 (4 Votes)
1977 EN 18 Seasons

Overview

The Krypton Factor was a British game show produced by Granada Television for broadcast on ITV. The show originally ran from 7 September 1977 to 20 November 1995, and was hosted by Gordon Burns. Contestants from across the United Kingdom and Ireland competed in a series of rounds that tested their physical stamina and mental attributes. The title of the show is a reference to Superman's home planet Krypton, the title perceiving that the contestants had strong superhuman "powers" for taking part in the challenges they were set.

First air date

07/09/1977

Votes

4

Popularity

3.5

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Networks

ITV1

Language

EN

Last air date

1995-11-20

Episodes

295

Episode runtime

30 min

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Season 1

11 episodes • 1977

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Season 2

12 episodes • 1978

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Season 3

11 episodes • 1979

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Season 4

13 episodes • 1980

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Season 5

19 episodes • 1981

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