Emmanuelle in Space
Encyclopedia
Emmanuelle in Space was an American
erotic
science fiction
television series produced for both cable
and syndication
in 1994
. It is loosely based upon the character Emmanuelle
created by Emmanuelle Arsan
in the 1960s and featured in dozens of softcore films over the years.
as Emmanuelle, a hedonistic
young woman who finds herself teaching the ways of sexuality to a group of aliens who land on Earth, and Paul Michael Robinson
as an alien space captain: the story follows a space crew that finds adrift in a space module the person of Emmanuelle, who is taken out of suspended animation
and brought to earth. As she returns to earth, she shows the space captain and crew things about sex. The series was produced by Alain Siritzky, whose production company proceeded to make many 'Emmanuelle' films for screen and TV during the 1990s and 2000s.
As is the case with the other Emmanuelle films, Emmanuelle in Space contains much nudity and sexual content. Today, the various episodes of Emmanuelle in Space are generally available edited together into feature-length productions that are available on DVD
and occasionally show up on broadcasters such as Cinemax
and on cable networks outside the U.S.
United States
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erotic
Erotica
Erotica are works of art, including literature, photography, film, sculpture and painting, that deal substantively with erotically stimulating or sexually arousing descriptions...
science fiction
Science fiction
Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginary but more or less plausible content such as future settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, aliens, and paranormal abilities...
television series produced for both cable
Cable television
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and syndication
Television syndication
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in 1994
1994 in television
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. It is loosely based upon the character Emmanuelle
Emmanuelle
Emmanuelle is the lead character in a series of French softcore erotic movies based on a character created by Emmanuelle Arsan in the novel Emmanuelle...
created by Emmanuelle Arsan
Emmanuelle Arsan
Emmanuelle Arsan, the pen name of Marayat Rollet-Andriane, born in 1932 as Marayat Bibidh, is a French novelist of Eurasian origin, most famous for creating the fictional character Emmanuelle, a woman who engages in an exploration of her own sexuality under varying circumstances.Arsan was born in...
in the 1960s and featured in dozens of softcore films over the years.
Plot
The series starred Krista AllenKrista Allen
Krista Allen is an American actress. She is best known for her work in the television series Days of Our Lives, Baywatch Hawaii, and What About Brian; and in the Hollywood films Liar Liar, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, Anger Management, and The Final Destination...
as Emmanuelle, a hedonistic
Hedonism
Hedonism is a school of thought which argues that pleasure is the only intrinsic good. In very simple terms, a hedonist strives to maximize net pleasure .-Etymology:The name derives from the Greek word for "delight" ....
young woman who finds herself teaching the ways of sexuality to a group of aliens who land on Earth, and Paul Michael Robinson
Paul Michael Robinson
Paul Michael Robinson is an American actor, photographer, producer and model. He is most well known for playing the sexually inexperienced, alien leader Haffron from the classic Emmanuelle in Space...
as an alien space captain: the story follows a space crew that finds adrift in a space module the person of Emmanuelle, who is taken out of suspended animation
Suspended animation
Suspended animation is the slowing of life processes by external means without termination. Breathing, heartbeat, and other involuntary functions may still occur, but they can only be detected by artificial means. Extreme cold can be used to precipitate the slowing of an individual's functions; use...
and brought to earth. As she returns to earth, she shows the space captain and crew things about sex. The series was produced by Alain Siritzky, whose production company proceeded to make many 'Emmanuelle' films for screen and TV during the 1990s and 2000s.
As is the case with the other Emmanuelle films, Emmanuelle in Space contains much nudity and sexual content. Today, the various episodes of Emmanuelle in Space are generally available edited together into feature-length productions that are available on DVD
DVD
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and occasionally show up on broadcasters such as Cinemax
Cinemax
Cinemax, sometimes abbreviated as simply "Max", is a collection of premium television networks that broadcasts primarily feature films, along with softcore erotica, original action series, documentaries and special behind-the-scenes features. Cinemax is operated by Home Box Office, Inc., a...
and on cable networks outside the U.S.
Cast & Characters
- Krista AllenKrista AllenKrista Allen is an American actress. She is best known for her work in the television series Days of Our Lives, Baywatch Hawaii, and What About Brian; and in the Hollywood films Liar Liar, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, Anger Management, and The Final Destination...
as EmmanuelleEmmanuelleEmmanuelle is the lead character in a series of French softcore erotic movies based on a character created by Emmanuelle Arsan in the novel Emmanuelle...
(7 episodes). After breaking up with her boyfriend, Phillip she is propositioned by Captain Haffron to teach him and his crew about life and sexSexIn biology, sex is a process of combining and mixing genetic traits, often resulting in the specialization of organisms into a male or female variety . Sexual reproduction involves combining specialized cells to form offspring that inherit traits from both parents...
on EarthEarthEarth is the third planet from the Sun, and the densest and fifth-largest of the eight planets in the Solar System. It is also the largest of the Solar System's four terrestrial planets...
. Emmanuelle is pansexual and is very liberal in her sexual endeavors. She soon falls in love with Haffron.
- Paul Michael RobinsonPaul Michael RobinsonPaul Michael Robinson is an American actor, photographer, producer and model. He is most well known for playing the sexually inexperienced, alien leader Haffron from the classic Emmanuelle in Space...
as Captain Haffron Williams (7 episodes). The captain of the alienExtraterrestrial lifeExtraterrestrial life is defined as life that does not originate from Earth...
space craft. He propositions Emmanuelle to teach him about sex. He transfers his knowledge to his crew. Haffron was asexual before Emmanuelle arose desires in him. He teaches her view of multiple partners and pansexuality to the others. He becomes somewhat of a serial love maker. He soon falls in love with Emmanuelle but can't define his emotions. It is also expected from Emmanuelle 4: Concealed FantasyEmmanuelle 4: Concealed FantasyEmmanuelle 4: Concealed Fantasy is a 1994 television movie, which was the fourth episode from the erotic series Emmanuelle in Space. It was directed by Kevin Alber, and written by Thomas McKelvey Cleaver, based on character by Emmanuelle Arsan....
that Haffron was once part of a U.S. Government top secret project and was monitored.
Episodes
- Emmanuelle: First Contact (1994)
- Emmanuelle: A World of DesireEmmanuelle: A World of DesireEmmanuelle 2: A World of Desire is a 1994 television movie from the Emmanuelle in Space series featuring several softcore sex scenes mostly between Krista Allen and co-star Paul Michael Robinson. It was directed by Jean-Jacques Lamore, produced by Alain Siritzky, and written by J.C. Knowlton, based...
(1994) - Emmanuelle 3: A Lesson in LoveEmmanuelle 3: A Lesson in LoveEmmanuelle 3: A Lesson in Love is a 1994 softcore television movie, which was directed by David Cove, and produced by Alain Siritzky, based on character by Emmanuelle Arsan...
(1994) - Emmanuelle 4: Concealed FantasyEmmanuelle 4: Concealed FantasyEmmanuelle 4: Concealed Fantasy is a 1994 television movie, which was the fourth episode from the erotic series Emmanuelle in Space. It was directed by Kevin Alber, and written by Thomas McKelvey Cleaver, based on character by Emmanuelle Arsan....
(1994) - Emmanuelle 5: A Time to DreamEmmanuelle 5: A Time to DreamEmmanuelle 5: A Time to Dream is a 1994 television movie, which was the fifth episode from the erotic series Emmanuelle in Space. It was directed by David Cove, produced by Alain Siritzky, and edited by Josefine Anderson. The screenplay was written by Mark Evan Schwartz, based on character by...
(1994) - Emmanuelle 6: One Final FlingEmmanuelle 6: One Final FlingEmmanuelle 6: One Final Fling is a 1994 television movie from the Emmanuelle in Space series featuring several softcore sex scenes mostly between Krista Allen and co-star Paul Michael Robinson. It was directed by Jean-Jacques Lamore, produced by Alain Siritzky, and written by J.C...
(1994) - Emmanuelle 7: The Meaning of LoveEmmanuelle 7: The Meaning of LoveEmmanuelle 7: The Meaning of Love is a 1994 television movie, which was the seventh episode from the erotic series Emmanuelle in Space. It was directed by Brody Hooper, produced by Alain Siritzky, and written by Thomas McKelvey Cleaver, based on character by Emmanuelle Arsan.-Cast:*Krista Allen as ...
(1994)