Omnibus: Season 8
Season 8 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Omnibus Season 7.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 8 Progress Shield
Music from the Flames
Nov 10, 1974
This film is a documentary about Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich.
The Need for Nightmare
Dec 15, 1974
How nightmares inspired the greatest horror writers of the 19th Century
Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy
Dec 22, 1974
Documentary about the classic comedy duo Laurel and Hardy, featuring many film clips and reminiscences from entertainers and associates. Narrated by Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise.
Cracked Actor
Jan 26, 1975
BBC documentary showing David Bowie looking back on his Ziggy Stardust character during his Diamond Dogs tour.
Auguste Rodin: Changes
Feb 2, 1975
A partially dramatized arts programme about the life and work of Auguste Rodin
Irving Berlin
May 11, 1975
Presented by Benny Green and Roy Castle this is a delightful song-filled affectionate tribute to the career of Irving Berlin