BBC One · Ended

Blake's 7

Drama, Action, Science-Fiction · 1978 · Rated 8.1/10

Last aired: S4 E13, Blake · 1981-12-21

In this British series by Terry Nation, Blake is a rebel framed for pedophilia. En route to a penal colony, Blake convinces several of his fellow prisoners to revolt. They find an alien spaceship and strike out to bring down the Empire. Some of them want freedom, some of them want money, some of them want to be left alone. Together, they are... Blake's 7.

Cast

Michael Keating Vila Restal

Paul Darrow Kerr Avon

Gareth Thomas Roj Blake

Peter Tuddenham Zen

Jan Chappell Cally

Sally Knyvette Jenna Stannis

David Jackson Gan

Steven Pacey Del Tarrant

Josette Simon Dayna Mellanby

Jacqueline Pearce Servalan

Season 4

Season 1 Season 2 Season 3 Season 4

E1 Rescue 1981-09-28 · 50 min Avon and the crew of the Liberator are struggling to survive on the hostile world of Terminal: a stranger is on his way to find them but rescue is not on his mind.

E2 Power 1981-10-05 · 50 min When Avon is captured and Vila discovers that the silo containing Scorpio is impossible to open, it looks as though things cannot go any worse, but looks can be deceptive.

E3 Traitor 1981-10-12 · 50 min Avon needs to know why the Federation are suddenly making such easy territorial gains. The invasion of the planet Helotrix seems like a chance to find out.

E4 Stardrive 1981-10-19 · 50 min A collision with an asteroid damages Scorpio's main drives. The need to replace them is urgent. To Avon it seems urgent enough to make facing the Space Rats worthwhile.

E5 Animals 1981-10-26 · 50 min Justin is a genetic engineer who has knowledge which Avon needs. Since Justin was once her tutor, Dayna is sent to recruit him. She finds a horrifying experiment.

E6 Headhunter 1981-11-02 · 50 min Muller is Avon's latest recruit and a genius in his field, but even a genius cannot come back from the dead.

E7 Assassin 1981-11-09 · 50 min Avon and his companions become targets for murder.

E8 Games 1981-11-16 · 50 min The planet Mecron is the only source of Feldon, a rare and extremely valuable crystal. Such wealth attracts thieves. Some are obvious, some less so.

E9 Sand 1981-11-23 · 50 min The Federation's sudden concern for a long lost expedition to the planet Vim arouses the interest of Avon and his companions.

E10 Gold 1981-11-30 · 50 min To Avon, stealing a gold shipment from an undefended pleasure cruiser en route to Earth seems too good an opportunity to miss. That's his first mistake...

E11 Orbit 1981-12-07 · 50 min A renegade Federation scientist makes an interesting offer to Avon: the ultimate weapon in exchange for Orac.

E12 Warlord 1981-12-14 · 50 min A mysterious man who hunts people for money seems to have an uncanny resemblance to Blake.

E13 Blake 1981-12-21 · 50 min The crew think they are going to be able to run away from the Federation, but Avon has other ideas, and sets off to find Blake.

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