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A for Andromeda

Season 1 Episode 5: The Murderer

Following Christine's death, the computer outputs a new set of instructions - this time for the creation of a complete human embryo. Fleming is horrified and demands that it be killed. He is ignored. The embryo rapidly grows to maturity;...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 The Message

1. The Message

Aired: Oct 3, 1961

Britain, 1970 - a new radio telescope, designed by the young scientists John ...

Episode 2 The Machine

2. The Machine

Aired: Oct 10, 1961

Fleming is permitted to use the computer facilities at the London Institute o...

Episode 3 The Miracle

3. The Miracle

Aired: Oct 17, 1961

The team at Thorness is joined by the biologist Madeline Dawnay. The computer...

Episode 4 The Monster

4. The Monster

Aired: Oct 24, 1961

It is now 1971 and the protoplasmic lifeform, now nicknamed "Cyclops" on acco...

Episode 5 The Murderer

5. The Murderer

Aired: Oct 30, 1961

Following Christine's death, the computer outputs a new set of instructions -...

Episode 6 The Face of the Tiger

6. The Face of the Tiger

Aired: Nov 6, 1961

Andromeda is put to work developing a program to enable Britain to intercept ...

Episode 7 The Last Mystery

7. The Last Mystery

Aired: Nov 13, 1961

It is 1972 and the message from the Andromeda Nebula has stopped transmitting...

Info about A for Andromeda

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Television

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Drama, Sci-Fi