CinemaOSSeries · 1984–1985 · 2 Seasons · TV-PG

The Tripods

72%(20)IMDbSci-Fi & Fantasy

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.

Created byJohn Christopher

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Status
Ended
Language
EN
First aired
September 15, 1984
Last aired
November 23, 1985
Seasons
2
Episodes
25
Network
BBC One

Season 1

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

Featuring

Cast & crew

5 credited
Starring

John Shackley

Will Parker

Jim Baker

Henry Parker

Ceri Seel

Jean-Paul “Beanpole” Deliet

Robin Hayter

Fritz Eger

John Woodvine

John Woodvine

Meister West 468

Creative team
Created by
John Christopher
John Christopher
Written by
Christopher Penfold
Produced by
Richard Bates

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