The Boy from Andromeda

The Boy from Andromeda

6.8

1991-06-02

On a holiday to Mt Tarawera, teenager Jenny finds an odd shard of metal. In this third episode of the kids sci-fi series she meets its owner: 'Drom' — a survivor of an alien mission to deactivate a planet-annihilating space gun (aka Tarawera itself). They find themselves under siege from a Predator-like 'Guardian' of the gun. If Drom and Jenny and local kids Tessa and Lloyd can't defeat the mechanoid, catastrophe is imminent! The South Pacific Pictures series found international sales and cult repute.

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The Boy from Andromeda

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On a holiday to Mt Tarawera, teenager Jenny finds an odd shard of metal. In this third episode of the kids sci-fi series she meets its owner: 'Drom' — a survivor of an alien mission to deactivate a planet-annihilating space gun (aka Tarawera itself). They find themselves under siege from a Predator-like 'Guardian' of the gun. If Drom and Jenny and local kids Tessa and Lloyd can't defeat the mechanoid, catastrophe is imminent! The South Pacific Pictures series found international sales and cult repute.

First Aired

1991-06-02

Last Aired

1991-07-07

Seasons

1

Episodes

6

Director

Jonathon Gunson

Status

Ended

Genres

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Language

English

Network

TVNZ 1

Production

Atlantis Films

South Pacific Pictures

Casts

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    Jane Creswell

    Jane Creswell
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    Anthony Samuels

    Anthony Samuels
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    Brian McNeill

    Brian McNeill
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    Alex Van Dam

    Alex Van Dam
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    Dale Corlett

    Dale Corlett
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    Grant MacFarlane

    Grant MacFarlane
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    Brian Carbee

    Brian Carbee
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    Paul Gittins

    Paul Gittins
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    Fiona Kay

    Fiona Kay
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    Andy Anderson

    Andy Anderson
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    Katrina Hobbs

    Katrina Hobbs
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    Heather Bolton

    Heather Bolton