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The Day of the Triffids (2009)
TV Series (2009)
A two part mini series remake of the classic movie of the same title. A post apocalyptic drama. The vast majority of Britain's population is struck blind after watching an intense Solar storm. Triffid plants are accidentally released and become flesh eating (preferring humans of course). Bill works with his father to clone a genetic mutation to sterilise the Triffids. Contains adult themes.
Last Episode
01x02 Sanctuaries and Solutions Aired: Dec. 29, 2009- As the Triffids destroy Britain, Bill works with his father to clone a genetic mutation which will sterilise them all. Bill's future with … [continue reading]
Series Info
Type:
Scripted
Premiered:
Dec. 28, 2009
Status:
Completed/Ended
Runtime:
90 min.
Genre
Character Guide
Series Fun Facts
- Joely Richardson, who plays Jo Playton, is the daughter of Vanessa Redgrave, who plays Durrant.
- This is not the first time a comic actor has played the sinister Torrence. In the TV series The Day of the Triffids (UK), the then little known actor Gary Olsen took the role. Olsen, who died…
[show]This is not the first time a comic actor has played the sinister Torrence. In the TV series The Day of the Triffids (UK), the then little known actor Gary Olsen took the role. Olsen, who died in 2000, is better known for his role in the hit BBC sitcom 2point4 Children (UK).
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