Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: BBC One
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.1/10
The Tripods
Overview
In the year 2089, an alien race stalks the land in towering machines known as Tripods. They have taken over the earth and enslaved mankind with a mind-controlling device, ceremoniously implanted at adolescence. Will Parker, desperate to escape this ritual, leaves the village with his cousin, Henry and attempts to link up with the human resistance movement.
This production, originally released in 1984, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Sci-Fi & Fantasy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.1 across its 2 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Sci-Fi & Fantasy.
- • Produced in United Kingdom.
- • Original Language: English.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
John Shackley
Will Parker
Jim Baker
Henry Parker
Ceri Seel
Jean-Paul “Beanpole” Deliet
Robin Hayter
Fritz Eger
John Woodvine
Meister West 468
Seasons
Season 1
13 Episodes • Aired 1984-09-15
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 2
12 Episodes • Aired 1985-09-07
No season overview provided for this season.
