Douglas Livingstone
Director
The Day of the Triffids (1981)
Miniseries
Following mysterious bright lights in the sky, the human race is rendered blind and helpless. The survivors find themselves stalked by sentient flesh-eating plants.
Released Sept. 10, 1981
None+
Genres: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction
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Production Companies: BBC
Network: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Episode 1
Recovering in hospital from a blinding triffid sting, Bill Masen, wakes up to an uncanny silence...
Sept. 10, 1981, midnight
6.0
S1E2 - Episode 2
His sight restored, Bill sees the new world of blindness and panic menaced by triffids...
Sept. 17, 1981, midnight
6.0
S1E3 - Episode 3
Bill and Jo try to find refuge from the panic-stricken streets of London and the dangers of the triffids.
Sept. 24, 1981, midnight
6.0
S1E4 - Episode 4
Bill finds himself kidnapped, imprisoned and separated from Jo.
Oct. 1, 1981, midnight
S1E5 - Episode 5
Bill continues his search for Jo, through the spreading disease and maurading triffids...
Oct. 8, 1981, midnight
6.0
S1E6 - Episode 6
Six years later in the Sussex farmhouse, Bill and Jo find themselves cut off by growing numbers of triffids...
Oct. 15, 1981, midnight
Network: BBC One
Released: Sept. 10, 1981
Last Air Date: Oct. 15, 1981, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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