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Quatermass II

1955 · 1 season, 6 episodes · 30m episodes · Drama · BBC One · United Kingdom · Rated PG (GB)

Professor Bernard Quatermass of the British Experimental Rocket Group is sought to examine strange meteorite showers. His investigations lead to his uncovering a conspiracy involving alien infiltration at the highest levels of the British Government. As even some of Quatermass's closest colleagues fall victim to the alien influence, he is forced to use his own unsafe rocket prototype, which recently caused a nuclear disaster at an Australian testing range, to prevent the aliens from taking over mankind.

Created by
Nigel Kneale
Starring
John Robinson, Monica Grey, Hugh Griffith, Nigel Kneale, John Stone, Stephen Scott
6.9Smart score

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miniseries
RatingPG (GB)

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