The Day of the Triffids

Following mysterious bright lights in the sky, the human race is rendered blind and helpless. The survivors find themselves stalked by sentient flesh-eating plants.

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

The Day of the Triffids

Following mysterious bright lights in the sky, the human race is rendered blind and helpless. The survivors find themselves stalked by sentient flesh-eating plants.

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Created By: Douglas Livingstone
First Aired on: Sep 10, 1981
Popularity: 9.979: 33 votes
Networks: (GB)
Production: BBC (GB)
Status: Ended: Show Ended

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 6 episodes

Miniseries

Aired 44 years ago

6 Episodes

Episode 1Episode 1 min
Recovering in hospital from a blinding triffid sting, Bill Masen, wakes up to an uncanny silence...
Episode 2Episode 2 min
His sight restored, Bill sees the new world of blindness and panic menaced by triffids...
Episode 3Episode 3 min
Bill and Jo try to find refuge from the panic-stricken streets of London and the dangers of the triffids.
Episode 4Episode 4 min
Bill finds himself kidnapped, imprisoned and separated from Jo.
Episode 5Episode 5 min
Bill continues his search for Jo, through the spreading disease and maurading triffids...