Keep and Destroy

Keep and Destroy

Adam Luff interviews fans of the legendary Gerry Anderson, a man famous for TV shows such as Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet, Space 1999, and many others. However, the fans have a tough challenge ahead: they must list five examples of his work that they like, and five examples that they dislike.

Talk

Seasons

Adam Luff

1. Adam Luff

Air Date: 2020-09-04

In the pilot episode, Adam Luff introduces the concept, establishes the rules and lists five to keep and five to destroy.

Danny Baxter

2. Danny Baxter

Air Date: 2020-09-15

Adam interviews music producer and long time Gerry Anderson fan, Danny Baxter.

Abbie Svenson

3. Abbie Svenson

Air Date: 2020-09-29

Adam interviews cosplayer and Gerry Anderson fanzine editor, Abbie Svenson.

SimpsonsClips24

4. SimpsonsClips24

Air Date: 2020-10-13

Adam interviews the YouTuber and Lavender Castle fanatic known as SimpsonsClips24.

Rebecca Andrews

5. Rebecca Andrews

Air Date: 2020-10-27

Adam interviews Rebecca Andrews, a Gerry Anderson fan who also loves James Bond (a franchise that shares a lot of the cast and crew with Anderson productions).

Ben Page - Part 1

6. Ben Page - Part 1

Air Date: 2020-11-10

Adam interviews Ben Page, an American puppet filmmaker with his own version of Supermarionation, "Cinemarionette".

Ben Page - Part 2

7. Ben Page - Part 2

Air Date: 2020-11-17

Adam continues his interview with Ben Page, this time by listing his Destroy list.

Willow Lambden-Smith

8. Willow Lambden-Smith

Air Date: 2020-12-01

Adam interviews Willow Lambden-Smith, a novelist that's heavily inspired by Gerry Anderson's shows.

AJ Frost - Part 1

9. AJ Frost - Part 1

Air Date: 2020-12-15

Adam interviews AJ Frost, a Gerry Anderson fan that was inspired to go into active service and follow the International Rescue motto of helping those in need.

AJ Frost - Part 2

10. AJ Frost - Part 2

Air Date: 2020-12-22

Adam continues his interview with AJ Frost by going through his Destroy list.

Michael Sevior - Part 1

11. Michael Sevior - Part 1

Air Date: 2021-01-06

Adam heads down under to interview Australian model-maker, Michael Sevior. His collection of model kits includes a fleet of vehicles from Thunderbirds.

Michael Sevior - Part 2

12. Michael Sevior - Part 2

Air Date: 2021-01-13

Adam is still down in Australia, interviewing Michael Sevior and discussing his Destroy list.

Scott Sadler - Part 1

13. Scott Sadler - Part 1

Air Date: 2021-01-27

Adam interviews Scott Sadler, a long-time Gerry Anderson fan who introduced his children to the Supermarionation shows, enticing a whole new generation of fans.

Scott Sadler - Part 2

14. Scott Sadler - Part 2

Air Date: 2021-02-03

Adam and Scott continue with their discussion as they go through the episodes that Scott wants to destroy.

Maria Alice Gray - Part 1

15. Maria Alice Gray - Part 1

Air Date: 2021-02-16

Adam interviews Maria Alice Gray, a cosplayer known for portraying Marina and Lady Penelope. They also discuss the 2004 Thunderbirds movie (despite Adam not being a fan) and of course, the episodes that Maria wishes to keep.

Maria Alice Gray - Part 2

16. Maria Alice Gray - Part 2

Air Date: 2021-02-23

Adam and Maria cover her Destroy list as well as discuss S.T.O.R.M., a book series written by Maria that is inspired by the works of Gerry Anderson.

Emma Whitehouse-Bird - Part 1

17. Emma Whitehouse-Bird - Part 1

Air Date: 2021-03-10

Adam covers the Keep list of fellow filmmaker, Emma Whitehouse-Bird who like Adam (and many other filmmakers) was inspired by the works of Gerry Anderson to follow a similar career path.

Emma Whitehouse-Bird - Part 2

18. Emma Whitehouse-Bird - Part 2

Air Date: 2021-03-17

Adam and Emma go through her Destroy list. "Stand by for no action whatsoever!" - Emma Whitehouse-Bird

Dave Munday - Part 1

19. Dave Munday - Part 1

Air Date: 2021-03-30

Adam covers the Keep list of Dave Munday, author of Writing in the Sand, a sci-fi novel that was (naturally) inspired by the works of Gerry Anderson.

Dave Munday - Part 2

20. Dave Munday - Part 2

Air Date: 2021-04-06

In addition to Dave's Destroy list, the football fanatic selects a line up for his Anderson-themed football team.

Déjà Doom - Part 1

21. Déjà Doom - Part 1

Air Date: 2021-04-21

Something unusual has happened on Keep and Destroy. There isn't a brand new guest this time, but previous guests have come back for more, but who are they? Fortunately, Dick Spanner finally debuts on Keep and Destroy, maybe he can help.

Déjà Doom - Part 2

22. Déjà Doom - Part 2

Air Date: 2021-04-28

AJ, Danny, Emma, Maria and Michael return once more to throw one last bit of shade at those they wish to Destroy.

Finale

23. Finale

Air Date: 2021-05-04

Keep or Destroy? Well, the time has come to make a decision and Adam has chosen to "Destroy". Keep and Destroy comes to an end as Adam picks another five to Keep and five to Destroy.

Kept and Destroyed

24. Kept and Destroyed

Air Date: 2021-05-11

Although the finale came and went in the last episode, you can't have a Gerry Anderson show without a flashback episode at the end ...

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Rating

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Release Date

2020-09-04

Episodes

24 (1 seasons)

Status

Returning Series

Cast