Introduction

The Tripods is a television adaptation of John Christopher’s The Tripods series of novels which aired between 1984 and 1985.

It was jointly produced by the BBC in the United Kingdom and the Seven Network in Australia.

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Outline

Escape from the City of Gold (2090 AD).

Will escapes from the city leaving Fritz behind to exploit his important position. After drifting in the river; Will is found by, none other than, Beanpole. The two decide to hurry back to The White Mountains to share their new discoveries.

The Tripods Series

You can find a full index and overview of The Tripods here.

You can find a full index of The Tripods Series 02 here.

Production & Filming Details

• Release Date: 16 November 1985.
• Running Time: 25-30 minutes (per episode).
• Rating: U and PG (episode dependent).
• Country: US.
• Language: English.

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