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The Day of the Triffids

The Day of the Triffids

★ 6.5/10•1981•26m•PG•Drama•Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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After an unusual meteor shower leaves most of the human population blind, a merchant navy officer must find a way to conquer tall, aggressive plants which are feeding on people and animals.

Ken Hannam · Director

Douglas Livingstone · Screenplay

StatusEnded
Runtime26m
LanguageEN
First Air DateSep 10, 1981

Episodes

Episode 1 - Episode 1E1

Episode 1

Recovering in hospital from a blinding triffid sting, Bill Masen, wakes up to an uncanny silence...

Sep 10, 1981

Episode 2 - Episode 2E2

Episode 2

His sight restored, Bill sees the new world of blindness and panic menaced by triffids...

Sep 17, 1981

Episode 3 - Episode 3E3

Episode 3

Bill and Jo try to find refuge from the panic-stricken streets of London and the dangers of the triffids.

Sep 24, 1981

Episode 4 - Episode 4E4

Episode 4

Bill finds himself kidnapped, imprisoned and separated from Jo.

Oct 1, 1981

Episode 5 - Episode 5E5

Episode 5

Bill continues his search for Jo, through the spreading disease and maurading triffids...

Oct 8, 1981

Episode 6 - Episode 6E6

Episode 6

Six years later in the Sussex farmhouse, Bill and Jo find themselves cut off by growing numbers of triffids...

Oct 15, 1981

Actors

John Duttine

John Duttine

Bill Masen

Emma Relph

Emma Relph

Jo Payton

Maurice Colbourne

Maurice Colbourne

Jack Coker

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