The Tripods

The Tripods (1984-1985)

EndedScripted showAdventure, Science-Fiction

Big alien machines on three legs (Tripods) have conquered the Earth. The show is set in the year 2089 where it is widely accepted by the humans to be controlled by the Tripods with "caps", attached to a child's head, when it turns 14. Will and Henry are trying to escape from being capped and find a promised place where it is told that free men are fighting the machines.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday (25 min)

Last Episode

The Forest of Death
Season 2Episode 1225 min

The Forest of Death

Will and Beanpole pretend to be clowns in Ali Pasha´s circus. Their goal now is to get back to the White Mountains and tell the free men about what the Masters are going to do to Earth. They are doublecrossed by Ali, though, who intends to give them all to the Tripods to finally receive their capping.
Nov 23, 1985

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E12The Forest of DeathNov 23, 1985
S02E11Escape from the City of GoldNov 16, 1985
S02E10The Cognosc DepartsNov 9, 1985
S02E09Blessings of the CognoscNov 2, 1985
S02E08The City of GoldOct 26, 1985
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Cast

Jim Baker

Jim Baker

plays Henry Parker
John Shackley

John Shackley

plays Will Parker
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Characters

Henry Parker

Henry Parker

played by Jim Baker
Will Parker

Will Parker

played by John Shackley
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