The Quatermass Experiment

Name: The Quatermass Experiment
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Released: 1953-07-18
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Reginald Tate, Isabel Dean, Hugh Kelly, Duncan Lamont, Paul Whitsun-Jones

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DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

Creator:Nigel Kneale

Set in the near future against the background of a British space programme, the story of the first crewed flight into space, supervised by Professor Bernard Quatermass of the British Experimental Rocket Group.

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StatusEnded

First AiredJuly 18, 1953

Last AiredAugust 22, 1953

Episode Runtime30dk

Seasons1

Episodes6

TypeMiniseries

Origin CountryUnited Kingdom

Original LanguageEnglish

Spoken LanguagesEnglish

Keywords

alien miniseries parasite serial partially lost media

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Last Episode

S1 E6 • 8/22/1953

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.