The Quatermass Experiment - Season 1

The Quatermass Experiment - Season 1

Season 1

Set in the near future against the background of a British space programme, it tells the story of the first crewed flight into space, supervised by Professor Bernard Quatermass of the British Experimental Rocket Group.
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Episodes6
DatesJul 18, 1953 - Aug 22, 1953

Episodes

Contact Has Been Established
Season 1Episode 130 min

Contact Has Been Established

A British experimental rocket orbits the earth the capsule crashes back to Earth in Wimbledon, London. When the capsule is opened, only one member of the three-man crew emerges, Victor Carroon.

Jul 18, 1953
Persons Reported Missing
Season 1Episode 230 min

Persons Reported Missing

Victor Carroon is subjected to various tests which indicate that he has taken on the identities of the other two men. Quatermass and Paterson find a gelatinous substance spread around the capsule's interior.

Jul 25, 1953
Very Special Knowledge
Season 1Episode 330 min

Very Special Knowledge

Carron is taken back to the crash site and a recording of what happened during the orbit is played back to him, with disturbing results. A group of journalists try to kidnap him, but he, in turn, attacks one of them as he begins to change.

Aug 1, 1953
Believed to Be Suffering
Season 1Episode 430 min

Believed to Be Suffering

Carroon takes refuge inside a cinema (where a spoof film 'Planet of the Dragons', is on screen). He then goes to a chemist where he appears to in pain and his hand is seen to be badly mutated.

Aug 8, 1953
An Unidentified Species
Season 1Episode 530 min

An Unidentified Species

Quatermass picks up Carroon's trail and believes that the mixture of chemicals he has taken will accelerate his metamorphosis. Meanwhile, the killing starts - and Westminster Abbey a pulsating mass is revealed clinging to the building.

Aug 15, 1953
State of Emergency
Season 1Episode 630 min

State of Emergency

A state of emergency is declared and the army is brought in. Quatermass plays the creature the rocket tapes and appeals to the last vestiges of humanity left in Carroon to fight what he has become. The creature finally dies, just before it is due to spore.

Aug 22, 1953

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