Series synopsis
The Stranger is a British mystery crime television series that premiered on Netflix on January 1, 1991. It was created by Harlan Coben. It stars Colin Baker.
When a stranger makes a shocking claim about his wife, Adam Price's life upends as he becomes entangled in a web of secrets.
Premise
When a stranger makes a shocking claim about his wife, Adam Price's life upends as he becomes entangled in a web of secrets.
Premise: We all have secrets.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Colin Baker as The Stranger
Guest cast
- Reg Livermore
- Nicola Bryant as Miss Brown
- Michael Wisher as The Controller
- Heather Tracy as Tanya
- Sophie Aldred as The Girl
- Barbara Shelley as Charlotte
- Peter Miles as Bernard
- Nigel Fairs as Nic
- Mark Trotman as Mark
- Louise Jameson as Tamora Hennessy
- David Troughton as Egan
- John Wadmore as Saul
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 4 | ||
| Season 1 | 7 | January 1, 1991 | January 30, 2020 |
| Season 2 | 1 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Making of In Memory Alone | |
| 2 | Stranger than Fiction | |
| 3 | Stranger than Fiction 2 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Summoned by Shadows Wearied by his travels through time and space The Stranger has rejected his long-time companion and is in self-imposed exile on a barren planet. Can he ignore the pleas for help from the locals who are tormented by The Conjuror? |
January 1, 1991 |
| 2 |
More than a Messiah The Stranger and Miss Brown visit Majus 17 a intergalactic tourist paradise. However, they soon discover all is not as it seems - as they find decaying corpses in the woods and bathers are being swallowed by an angry sea. |
January 1, 1992 |
| 3 |
In Memory Alone Something has traveled across space and arrived at a deserted railway station. A train arrives with a single passenger, a woman waits on the platform. Why is the station patrolled by sinister robotic Drudgers? |
January 1, 1993 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Episode 12 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 1, 1991 |
| Last aired | July 2, 1995 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | continue |