

2009–2009 · BBC One · Ended
Post-apocalyptic drama, based on the John Wyndham novel. When the world is struck blind by a solar storm, millions of man-eating plants are released to roam Britain.
Monday, Tuesday at 21:00 (Europe/London)
This series has ended.
Last aired
S01E02 · Night 2
2009-12-29
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Night 1
2009-12-28 · 90 min
Night 2
2009-12-29 · 90 min
Brian Cox
Dennis Mason
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