The Day of the Triffids
After an unusual meteor shower leaves most of the human population blind, a merchant navy officer must find a way to conquer tall, aggressive plants which are feeding on people and animals.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
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About The Day of the Triffids
The Day of the Triffids is a 2009 English-language sci-fi & fantasy series created by John Wyndham. The cast is led by Dougray Scott, Joely Richardson, Suzy Eddie Izzard. It spans 1 season and 2 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 100 ratings.
The Day of the Triffids was produced by BBC Cymru Wales and BBC and made in United Kingdom and Australia. It was first aired on December 28, 2009, and carries a NR certification.
- Director
- Nick Copus
- Created by
- John Wyndham
- Writers
- Patrick Harbinson
- First aired
- December 28, 2009
- Last aired
- December 29, 2009
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 (2 episodes)
- Network
- BBC One
- Country
- United Kingdom, Australia
- Production
- BBC Cymru Wales, BBC
The Day of the Triffids cast & crew
The Day of the Triffids was created by John Wyndham and written by Patrick Harbinson.
The cast features Dougray Scott as Bill Masen, Joely Richardson as Jo Playton, Suzy Eddie Izzard as Torrence, Brian Cox as Dennis Masen, Vanessa Redgrave as Durrant, and Jason Priestley as Coker.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Ben Smithard and it was produced by Justin Bodle and Jay Firestone.
Is The Day of the Triffids worth watching?
The Day of the Triffids holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 147 ratings, a more divisive sci-fi & fantasy series.
With 1 season and 2 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.
If you enjoy sci-fi & fantasy, The Day of the Triffids is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The Day of the Triffids
Dougray Scott
Bill Masen
Joely Richardson
Jo Playton
Suzy Eddie Izzard
Torrence
Brian Cox
Dennis Masen
Vanessa Redgrave
Durrant
Jason Priestley
Coker
Shane Taylor
Osman
Troy Glasgow
Troy
John White
Barricade Man
Nora-Jane Noone
Lucy
Adam Sinclair
Ashdown
Steven Elder
Doctor Koch
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▸What language is The Day of the Triffids in?
The Day of the Triffids is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of The Day of the Triffids are there?
The Day of the Triffids has 1 season with 2 episodes in total.
▸What is The Day of the Triffids rated?
The Day of the Triffids is rated NR. It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 147 ratings.
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