Sorry Millennials, only Boomers can match these gadgets to the right Sixties spy shows
Gizmos from cameras to communicators were disguised as everyday objects in these Sixties spy series.
With the exploding popularity of the James Bond film franchise and the Cold War looming in the real world, espionage thrillers became a staple on TV in the late 1960s. The tropes and characteristics of spy shows were so well known that comedies like Get Smart got by entirely on poking fun at the more serious adventures taking place on series like Mission: Impossible and The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
We’ve taken the many cool, hidden and occasionally ridiculous gadgets from these three iconic spy shows and put them all together in one quiz! Can you tell which show each device is from?
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The Cone of Silence was a recurring device seen in…
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This communication device is from…
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What is this robotic claw from?
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This car was its own kind of special gadget in…
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When is a shoe not just a shoe? When it’s in…
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Which show cleverly concealed a tiny camera inside a purse?
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What is this electro-regressor ray from?
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This gadget helped crack open a safe in…
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This briefcase was actually a weapon in…
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What show is this robotic arm from?
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What is this communication gadget from?
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This suitcase contraption is from…