Series synopsis
The Strangerers is a British sci-fi & fantasy comedy drama television series that premiered on Sky One on February 15, 2000. It ended on April 11, 2000. It stars Mark Williams, Jack Docherty, Sarah Alexander and Mark Heap.
The Strangerers is a British television comedy drama science fiction series written by Rob Grant and was broadcast on Sky One between 15 February and 11 April 2000.
A single series was made with a total of 9 episodes. The show ended on a cliffhanger. It has not been released on DVD, nor repeated since its original run.
Premise
The Strangerers is a British television comedy drama science fiction series written by Rob Grant and was broadcast on Sky One between 15 February and 11 April 2000.
A single series was made with a total of 9 episodes. The show ended on a cliffhanger. It has not been released on DVD, nor repeated since its original run.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Mark Williams as Cadet Flynn
- Jack Docherty as Cadet Niven
- Sarah Alexander as Rina
- Mark Heap as Harry
Guest cast
- Doon Mackichan as Galadriel
- Nina Wadia as Waitress
- Meera Syal as Volunteer
- Morwenna Banks as Super Supervisor
- Alex Kew as Boy with Ray Gun
- John Sparkes as Bilbo
- Gareth Thomas as Police Sergeant
- Ricky Grover as Cook
- Chris Larner as Stallholder
- Milton Jones as Supervisor
- Paul Darrow as C.D.
- Robert Perkins as Trucker
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 9 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 9 | February 15, 2000 | April 11, 2000 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Space Cadets Cadets Flynn and Niven have landed and proceed with their mission, but things soon start to go wrong for them, and to make matters worse, they find out that the Government already know that they are here on Earth. |
February 15, 2000 |
| 2 |
Vegetables The Strangerers arrive in the city, and start to look for a place to stay. They eventually find a down and out seedy hotel, run by a man called C.D. and decide to hide out there, unaware that Rina and Harry are back on to their trail and are watching them. |
February 22, 2000 |
| 3 |
Crunchy Munchy The Strangers are in CD's hotel and start to get down to some crunchy breakfast not knowing that Hotel owner has plans and so has Rina and Harry. |
February 29, 2000 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Sky One |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 15, 2000 |
| Last aired | April 11, 2000 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Tuesday at 20:00:00 |