A for Andromeda (1961)
Synopsis
Set in 1970, a team of scientists decipher a mysterious signal from space and discover that it provides instructions to build a powerful super-computer. Once built, this computer provokes argument between two of leading team members, Fleming and Dawnay, over the machine's real intentions as it provides further instructions to create a living organism, which Dawnay starts to develop. Later it appears to compel lab assistant Christine to commit suicide, and when the organism is fully developed, it appears in the exact form of Christine, and named Andromeda. But what is the purpose of this "creature" ...?
First Air Date: 1961-10-03
Last Air Date: 1961-11-14
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 7
Created By: Fred Hoyle
Networks: BBC Television
Top Cast
- Esmond Knight as Professor Ernest Reinhart
- Patricia Kneale as Judy Adamson
- Peter Halliday as John Fleming
- Noel Johnson as J.M. Osborne
- Julie Christie as Andromeda
- Donald Stewart as General Vandenberg
- Geoffrey Lewis as Doctor Geers
- John Hollis as Kaufman
- Mary Morris as Professor Madeleine Dawnay
- Frank Windsor as Dennis Bridger
Seasons
Season 1 (1961)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: The Message
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Ep. 2: The Machine
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Ep. 3: The Miracle
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Ep. 4: The Monster
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Ep. 5: The Murderer
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Ep. 6: The Face of the Tiger
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Ep. 7: The Last Mystery
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