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The Tripods (1984)

TV Series ★ 7.2 30 min

Sci-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.

John Christopher Creator Christopher Penfold Writer

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Quick facts

Released
September 15, 1984
Runtime
30 min
Rating
TV-PG
IMDb
tt0086818
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English

Themes

Cast

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Tripods about?
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.
Who created The Tripods?
The Tripods was created by John Christopher.
Who stars in The Tripods?
The Tripods stars John Shackley, Jim Baker, Ceri Seel, Robin Hayter.
When was The Tripods released?
The Tripods is a 1984 sci-fi & fantasy series.
Where can I watch The Tripods?
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