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The Strangerers

The Strangerers

★ 7.5/10•2000•30m•Sci-Fi & Fantasy•Comedy•Drama
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The Strangerers is a British television comedy drama science fiction series written by Rob Grant and was broadcast on Sky One between 15 February and 11 April 2000. A single series was made with a total of 9 episodes. The show ended on a cliffhanger. It has not been released on DVD, nor repeated since its original run.

Rob Grant · Writer

StatusEnded
Runtime30m
LanguageEN
First Air DateFeb 15, 2000

Episodes

E130m

Space Cadets

Cadets Flynn and Niven have landed and proceed with their mission, but things soon start to go wrong for them, and to make matters worse, they find out that the Government already know that they are here on Earth.

Feb 15, 2000

E230m

Vegetables

The Strangerers arrive in the city, and start to look for a place to stay. They eventually find a down and out seedy hotel, run by a man called C.D. and decide to hide out there, unaware that Rina and Harry are back on to their trail and are watching them.

Feb 22, 2000

E330m

Crunchy Munchy

The Strangers are in CD's hotel and start to get down to some crunchy breakfast not knowing that Hotel owner has plans and so has Rina and Harry.

Feb 29, 2000

E430m

Fargle

The Strangerers return to their room and discover that some things are not the same as when they left. When they are then set upon by the DNE Swat team, they handle the situation in a watery way to make their escape.

Mar 7, 2000

E530m

Zap Type 'Z'

Cadet Flynn escapes certain termination with the help from the brother of the gunman. They manage to stagger to a car and make a terrible getaway to someone who can fix them up.

Mar 14, 2000

E630m

Angels

Cadet Niven and Cadet Flynn escape with the help of the Supervisor, but they are unaware that Rina is on their trail. They manage to find a house where strangers are welcome, only to find out that the old women there is a vegetable murderer.

Mar 21, 2000

E730m

The Streets of Laredo

The Supervisor brings the Super Supervisor to Earth, in a hope to rescue Flynn and Niven. Unaware of the danger, the Super Supervisor and the Supervisor get picked up by a strange cowboy trucker.

Mar 28, 2000

E830m

Eyepoppers

Flynn and Niven are caught by CD, Rats and the DNE team, but with a bit of alien magic they create holograms of themselves to fool Irius mann. Meanwhile, Super Supervisor Davis and Supervisor Fairbanks are still travelling with the cowboy trucker.

Apr 4, 2000

E930m

The Getawaying

The cadets have finally been found by Super Supervisor Davis who is very annoyed with their progress, as the cadets have lost the briefcase and the raygun. They all start to make their way to the rendezvous point, only to find out that everyone wants to get them before they escape.

Apr 11, 2000

Actors

Mark Williams

Mark Williams

Cadet Flynn

Jack Docherty

Jack Docherty

Cadet Niven

Sarah Alexander

Sarah Alexander

Rina

Mark Heap

Mark Heap

Harry

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