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The Day of the Triffids

A meteor shower blinds nearly the entire population of Earth and Bill Masen believes himself to be the last sighted person on the planet. Triffids are a mobile, carnivorous plant that Bill cultivates for their oil. When the Triffids get loose and are released on the blind population, they begin to feed on and kill the helpless humans.

Show Info

Network: United Kingdom BBC One (1981 - 1981)
Schedule: Thursdays (30 min)
Status: Ended
Show Type: Scripted
Genres: DramaFantasyScience-Fiction
Episodes ordered: 6 episodes

Official site: www.bbc.co.uk

7.3 (4 votes)

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Previous Episode

Episode 6

Episode 1x06; Oct 15, 1981

Bill and Jo find themselves trapped in a Sussex farmhouse by growing numbers of triffids.

Previous Episodes

Episode NameAirdateTrailer
1x06: Episode 6Oct 15, 1981
1x05: Episode 5Oct 8, 1981
1x04: Episode 4Oct 1, 1981
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