Supertrain
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Supertrain is an American television drama/adventure series that ran on NBC from February 7 to May 5, 1979. Nine episodes were made, including a 2-hour pilot episode.
Who would love this
- ♥Viewers with a strong sense of nostalgia for 1970s television, particularly those who enjoyed anthology series like "The Love Boat" and are interested in the spectacle of ambitious, albeit flawed, productions. People who appreciate retro-futuristic aesthetics might also find some appeal in the concept of the train itself.
Who might not
- ✗Audiences looking for well-developed characters, consistent genre execution, satisfying narrative arcs, or earned emotional depth would likely be disappointed. Critics of television flops and those who value strong storytelling and thematic coherence would find little to appreciate in "Supertrain." Its perceived slowness and scientific inaccuracies (e.g., a top speed of 250 mph but taking 36 hours to cross the US) have also been noted as points of criticism.
