A for Andromeda

A for Andromeda (1961)

EndedScripted showDrama, Science-Fiction

A group of scientists receive instructions via radio from another galaxy to create an extremely advanced computer. When the computer then instructs them to create "Andromeda", a living being, the scientists begin to be skeptical about the computer's intentions.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E07The Last MysteryNov 14, 1961
S01E06The Face of the TigerNov 7, 1961
S01E05The MurdererOct 31, 1961
S01E04The MonsterOct 24, 1961
S01E03The MiracleOct 17, 1961
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'A for Andromeda' premiere?

'A for Andromeda' premiered on October 21, 1961.

Who are the main characters in 'A for Andromeda'?

The main characters in 'A for Andromeda' are Dr. John Fleming, Christine Flemming, and Andromeda.

What is the premise of 'A for Andromeda'?

'A for Andromeda' is about a group of scientists who receive a message from an extraterrestrial intelligence.

Who created 'A for Andromeda'?

'A for Andromeda' was created by Fred Hoyle and John Elliot.

What type of genre is 'A for Andromeda'?

'A for Andromeda' is a science fiction drama.

How long were the episodes of 'A for Andromeda'?

Each episode of 'A for Andromeda' was 45 minutes long.

How many episodes are there in 'A for Andromeda'?

There were 7 episodes in 'A for Andromeda'.

What is the setting of 'A for Andromeda'?

'A for Andromeda' is set at the Bouldershaw Fell Research Station.

Who played the role of Dr. John Fleming in 'A for Andromeda'?

The role of Dr. John Fleming was played by Peter Halliday.

Who played the role of Andromeda in 'A for Andromeda'?

The role of Andromeda was played by Julie Christie.

What other TV shows were created by Fred Hoyle?

'A for Andromeda' was the only TV show created by Fred Hoyle.

What is the production company behind 'A for Andromeda'?

'A for Andromeda' was produced by the BBC.

How was 'A for Andromeda' received by critics?

'A for Andromeda' received positive reviews from critics for its innovative story and visual effects.

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