6 episodes • September 10, 1981 - October 15, 1981

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

6 episodes

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   #1

   Episode 1

   Sep 10, 1981 (45 years ago)

   Recovering in hospital from a blinding triffid sting, Bill Masen, wakes up to an uncanny silence...

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   #2

   Episode 2

   Sep 17, 1981 (45 years ago)

   His sight restored, Bill sees the new world of blindness and panic menaced by triffids...

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   #3

   Episode 3

   Sep 24, 1981 (45 years ago)

   Bill and Jo try to find refuge from the panic-stricken streets of London and the dangers of the triffids.

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   #4

   Episode 4

   Oct 1, 1981 (45 years ago)

   Bill finds himself kidnapped, imprisoned and separated from Jo.

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   #5

   Episode 5

   Oct 8, 1981 (45 years ago)

   Bill continues his search for Jo, through the spreading disease and maurading triffids...

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   #6

   Episode 6

   Oct 15, 1981 (45 years ago)

   Six years later in the Sussex farmhouse, Bill and Jo find themselves cut off by growing numbers of triffids...