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

The Forest of Death (2090 AD).

Almost captured by the Black Guard, Will and Beanpole are hidden by a travelling circus. After finding out the leader is going to betray them to the Tripods, Will convinces the other kids working there to escape with them to The White Mountains.

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

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