The Tripods (1984)

6.9/10 Adventure Science-Fiction
The Tripods

Quick Facts

Premiered
Sep 1984
Runtime
25 mins
Language
English
Status
Ended

Networks

BBC One

Storyline

Big alien machines on three legs (Tripods) have conquered the Earth. The show is set in the year 2089 where it is widely accepted by the humans to be controlled by the Tripods with "caps", attached to a child's head, when it turns 14. Will and Henry are trying to escape from being capped and find a promised place where it is told that free men are fighting the machines.

Episodes

Cast

Jim Baker
Jim Baker
Henry Parker
John Shackley
John Shackley
Will Parker