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Taken from: Blake's 7 Episode Synopsis
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Winter-Spring 1980
Producer: David Maloney
Script Editor: Chris
Boucher
27 Aftermath
Airdate:7-Jan-80
Time:51:45
Author:Terry
Nation
Director:Vere
Lorrimer
Severely damaged
by combat in the Galactic War, the Liberator disperses its crew while it
repairs itself. Avon lands on a planet and is rescued by the daughter of
a former revolutionary. Priceless scenes between Avon and Servalan. One
of the best episodes of the series.
[Intro. Dayna]
Richard Franklin
as First Trooper
28 Powerplay
Airdate:14-Jan-80
Time:50:32
Author:Terry
Nation
Director:David
Maloney
Avon and Dayna return
to the Liberator, only to find it has been claimed by Tarrant. The rest
of the crew are rescued by a medical ship and eventually brought back to
the Liberator.
[Intro. Tarrant]
29 Volcano
Airdate:21-Jan-80
Time:51:36
Author:Allen
Prior
Director:Desmond
McCarthy
The crew search for
a new home base on the planet Obsidian, whose volcanic outbursts -- and
a nuclear device buried in the planet's core by its inhabitants -- protect
the planet from being overtaken. Servalan employs an elaborate plan to
take control of the Liberator.
Michael Gough
as Hower
30 Dawn Of The Gods
Airdate:28-Jan-80
Time:50:54
Author:James
Follett
Director:Desmond
McCarthy
Orac steers Liberator
off course to investigate a black hole, and Liberator lands on the artificial
planet Crador. The only episode where you get to see Liberator parked.
31 The Harvest Of Kairos
Airdate:4-Feb-80
Time:51:26
Author:Ben
Steed
Director:Gerald
Blake
One of Servalan's
former subordinates, critical of her inability to catch the Liberator,
is given an opportunity to catch it. Kairopan crystals harvested from the
planet Kairos are taken aboard the Liberator after an attack run on the
Federation freighter transporting them. Servalan boards the Liberator for
the first time.
32 The City At The Edge Of The World
Airdate:11-Feb-80
Time:51:31
Author:Chris
Boucher
Director:Vere
Lorrimer
Crystals would be
provided for Liberator's weapon systems, in exchange for Vila's help in
obtaining a treasure on the planet Keezarn. Vila finds a gateway to another
world. Vila's best episode in the series.
Colin Baker as
Bayban the Berzerker
Valentine Dyall
as Norl
33 Children Of Auron
Airdate:19-Feb-80
Time:48:44
Author:Roger
Parkes
Director:Andrew
Morgan
Servalan introduces
a plague to the people of Auron, and the crew journey to Cally's homeworld
to save them. Servalan uses this plan to get the Liberator, and to make
clones in her image. An important episode for the development of Servalan's
character, and much background information on Cally's character.
34 Rumors Of Death
Airdate:25-Feb-80
Time:50:58
Author:Chris
Boucher
Director:Fiona
Cumming
Avon wishes to hunt
down the person who killed his former girlfriend, Anna Grant. He finds
her alive, now working as an agent of the Federation. An important episode
for the development of Avon's character.
35 Sarcophagus
Airdate:3-Mar-80
Time:52:07
Author:Tanith
Lee
Director:Fiona
Cumming
The crew find a drifting
ship, whose artifacts have a strange effect on Cally. An alien avoiding
death has possessed her, and Avon has to break the spell.
36 Ultraworld
Airdate:10-Mar-80
Time:48:58
Author:Trevor
Hoyle
Director:Vere
Lorrimer
The crew go to the
planet Ultraworld, only to discover it is a mental reprocessing plant.
Vila saves the crew by telling riddles to Orac.
37 Moloch
Airdate:17-Mar-80
Time:51:26
Author:Ben
Steed
Director:Vere
Lorrimer
Tarrant is teleported
into a spaceship bound for the invisible planet Sardos, which the crew
of Liberator discover after nearly crashing into it. Servalan is interested
in the matter replication technology developed by the inhabitants of the
planet.
38 Death-Watch
Airdate:24-Mar-80
Time:51:01
Author:Chris
Boucher
Director:Gerald
Blake
The crew visits the
Teal and Vandor systems, currently at war with each other. A representative
of each system is chosen for a battle. Tarrant kills the warrior who killed
his brother.
39 Terminal
Airdate:31-Mar-80
Time:54:00
Author:Terry
Nation.
Director:Mary
Ridge
Avon secretly takes
over the ship and flies it through a field containing enzymes which eat
away at the Liberator's hull. They reach the planetoid Terminal, where
Avon believes Blake is residing. Another important episode, both for the
series and for Avon's character.
[Appearance by Blake.
Destruction of Liberator (and Zen).]