3-2-1 Contact

Name: 3-2-1 Contact
Genre: Documentary

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Science for children from the Children's Television Workshop, with a mystery serial called The Bloodhound Gang inside it.

One opening sequence is catalogued for 3-2-1 Contact, covering season 1.

It arrived on PBS in 1980, when Mister Rogers' Neighborhood was also on the network.

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The opening titles

No usable clip placed. The one upload covers 1983 to 1986, and the series did not run a season a year, so it cannot be attributed.

No footage of this sequence has been found yet.

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