---
title: "Quatermass and the Pit"
year: 1958
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/quatermass-and-the-pit-1958"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 6143
imdb_id: null
status: "Ended"
seasons_count: 1
episodes_count: 6
runtime_minutes: 30
community_rating: 7.0
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Quatermass and the Pit (1958) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/quatermass-and-the-pit-1958

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Quatermass and the Pit is a television series first released in 1958. Catalogued under Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery. Produced and broadcast by BBC One. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 6 tracked episodes.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/quatermass-and-the-pit-1958#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Created by**: Nigel Kneale
- **Networks / Studios**: BBC One

## Key Cast Continuity

- **André Morell** as *Professor Bernard Quatermass*
- **Cec Linder** as *Dr. Matthew Roney*
- **John Stratton** as *Captain Potter*
- **Christine Finn** as *Barbara Judd*
- **Anthony Bushell** as *Colonel James Breen*
- **Michael Ripper** as *Sergeant*
- **Harold Goodwin** as *Corporal Gibson*
- **Clifford Cox** as *First Private*
- **Brian Gilmar** as *Second Private*
- **Richard Dare** as *Private Secretary*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I watch Quatermass and the Pit?
Streaming availability for Quatermass and the Pit varies by region and platform licensing. Use our live availability tracker above to check direct streaming, rental, or purchase links across major verified platforms.

### Q: Is Quatermass and the Pit worth watching?
Quatermass and the Pit holds a community rating of 7.0/10. It offers engaging Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy for fans of the genre.

### Q: How many seasons and episodes are in Quatermass and the Pit, and how long does it take to binge?
Quatermass and the Pit spans 1 season and 6 total episodes. A complete watch takes approximately 3 hours (at an average of 30 minutes per episode).

### Q: Which episodes of Quatermass and the Pit are essential mytharc vs. filler?
Our interactive episode classifier tags all episodes of Quatermass and the Pit by narrative importance: Crucial Mytharc (season premieres, finales, and canon turning points), Character Core, and Side Quest / Filler. Use our interactive checklist above to filter out standalone detours.

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