The Quatermass Experiment

The story of the first manned flight into space, supervised by Professor Bernard Quatermass of the British Experimental Rocket Group. When the spaceship that carried the first successful crew returns to Earth, two of the three astronauts are missing, and the third is behaving strangely. It becomes apparent that an alien presence entered the ship during its flight, and Quatermass and his associates must prevent the alien from destroying the world.

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Created By

Nigel Kneale

Status

Ended

Original Name

The Quatermass Experiment

First Air Date

July 18, 1953

Last Air Date

August 22, 1953

Seasons

1

Episodes

6

Language

English

Production Companies

BBC

S01E06

State of Emergency

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