The Day of the Triffids

Miniseries

When a comet blinds nearly everyone in the world, a genetically-engineered species of plant takes over.

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6 Episodes

  • Part One
    E1
    Part OneBill, who works at a farm for deadly plants called triffids, was temporarily blinded by one of them and is now in hospital. The hour approaches for the bandages over his eyes to come off, but a strange silence pervades the room.
  • Part Two
    E2
    Part TwoBill leaves the hospital to learn that everyone in the area - perhaps everyone in the world - has gone blind. He, and anyone else who didn't see the comet the previous night, are the exceptions. Meanwhile, the triffids are attacking.
  • Part Three
    E3
    Part ThreeBill and his new friend Jo find a group of other sighted people, some of whom plan to form a new community in the country, but no one takes seriously Bill's warning that the triffids are a serious threat.
  • Part Four
    E4
    Part FourBill finds himself kidnapped, imprisoned and separated from Jo.
  • Part Five
    E5
    Part FiveBill's quest to find Jo leads him into the country, where he finds that disease and the triffids are wiping out humanity.
  • Part Six
    E6
    Part SixSix years later, Bill and Jo consider the future of their farm as the triffids grow in numbers and a paramilitary group arrives with unpleasant orders.

Cast of Miniseries

  • Jonathan DuttineBill Masen
  • Emma RelphJo Payton
  • Maurice ColbourneJack Coker

 

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