The Day of the Triffids

Name: The Day of the Triffids
Released: 2009-12-28
Rating: 5.903

2009 · 1h 30m · TMDB 5.9/10 (150 votes)

After an unusual meteor shower leaves most of the human population blind, a merchant navy officer must find a way to conquer tall, aggressive plants which are feeding on people and animals.

About The Day of the Triffids

After an unusual meteor shower leaves most of the human population blind, a merchant navy officer must find a way to conquer tall, aggressive plants which are feeding on people and animals.

Status: Ended
TMDB rating: 5.9/10 from 150 votes
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 2

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S1 E1Dec 28, 200990 min

Episode 1

The world is struck blind by a solar storm, and millions of man-eating mobile plants are released to roam Britain. As an expert on the Triffids, Bill Masen knows that salvation rests in the hands of the father he hates, who mutated the Triffids in the first place to produce a green source of oil that the world craves.

TMDB 5.7/10 from 3 votes

S1 E2Dec 29, 200990 min

Episode 2

As the Triffids destroy Britain, Bill works with his father to clone a genetic mutation which will sterilise them all. Bill's future with Jo is wrenched apart with the arrival of Torrence from a London which has been overwhelmed. To escape, they will have to run the gauntlet between Torrence and the Triffids.

TMDB 5.3/10 from 3 votes