The Tomorrow People 1973
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- April 30, 1973
- Format
- 8 seasons · 68 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~34 hours (30 min/ep)
- Created By
- Roger Damon Price
- Network
- ITV1
What is The Tomorrow People?
The Tomorrow People is a television series first released in 1973. Catalogued under Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1973
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 68
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Apr 30, 1973
- Networks
- ITV1
- Genres
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.0/10
- Format
- 8 seasons · 68 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~30 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- ITV1
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 68 episodes and an average 30-minute runtime.
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The Tomorrow People is a television series first released in 1973. Catalogued under Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama. Produced and broadcast by ITV1. Current status: Ended. Spans 8 seasons and 68 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“Adolescents awaken hidden psychic powers, but their nature forbids killing.”
- Innovative 1970s sci‑fi premise
- Explores moral limits of power
- Production values reflect its 1970s era
Watch it if you enjoy classic sci‑fi dramas about teenagers discovering telepathic and telekinetic abilities.
The series is PG‑rated, featuring mild sci‑fi themes and no graphic violence, suitable for general audiences.
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What is the premise of The Tomorrow People?
It follows apparently normal children who may "break out" during adolescence, gaining abilities such as telepathy, telekinesis and teleportation, while being unable to intentionally kill.
When did the original series air?
It was produced by Thames Television for ITV and ran from 30 April 1973 to 19 February 1979.
What abilities do the characters develop?
They can exhibit telepathy, telekinesis, and teleportation.
What rating does the series have?
The series is classified as PG.
Is the show appropriate for younger viewers?
Yes, it contains mild sci‑fi themes without graphic violence, making it suitable for a general audience.
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