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← Century Falls

Miniseries

6 episodes · 16th February 1993

Teenager Tess Hunter moves with her mother to a strange, isolated village where a dark, supernatural event from 40 years prior haunts the community, threatening her mother's unborn baby.

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01 Episode 1 still Episode 1 Episode 117th February 1993 It is the first night in Century Falls for Tess and her Mother, Elisabeth. Meanwhile, across the village at the Naismith manor house, twins Ben and Carey Naismith sneak off into the night. At the waterfall, Ben stares at the water – a fire begins to dance across the surface… 02 Episode 2 still Episode 2 Episode 224th February 1993 The villagers, concerned that Richard Naismith is bringing people into Century Falls, decide to call a gathering in the Church Hall. Tess, Ben and Carey hide inside, and watch on as the psychic ritual begins. The villager’s minds merge into one, and this powerful new consciousness confirms that Elisabeth is indeed pregnant. 03 Episode 3 still Episode 3 Episode 33rd March 1993 Tess goes to the shop, and demands “Two Mars Bars, one first class stamp, and one explanation – fast”. She tells the sisters that if they can convince her of the danger to her mother’s unborn child, then perhaps she can convince her mother to leave. Esme takes Tess to the waterfall, and tells her what happened in the Temple those many years ago. 04 Episode 4 still Episode 4 Episode 410th March 1993 Julia reveals that she has been guiding Richard Naismith’s plans, and persuades Miss. Cooper that Century could restore to her what she misses the most – the children of the village. 05 Episode 5 still Episode 5 Episode 517th March 1993 Carey complains that she is useless, but Tess realises that she can ‘earth’ Ben’s wildcard nature. They rush to the waterfall, and Carey succeeds in taking Ben’s hand, causing the fire to fade, and Ben to sink to the ground. 06 Episode 6 still Episode 6 Episode 624th March 1993 The villagers march to the temple ruins to reincarnate Century. When they arrive, Julia asks Ben to reshape the past, and concentrating hard Ben manages to rebuild the temple. Julia restores Josiah Naismith’s voice, and he begins to lead the ceremony. Is it all too late? Will Century be reborn? Will the temple be destroyed, and countless more people die, again?…
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01 Georgine Anderson profile Georgine Andersonas May Harkness 02 Simon Fenton profile Simon Fentonas Ben Naismith 03 Bernard Kay profile Bernard Kayas Richard Naismith 04 Russell T Davies profile Russell T DaviesCreator
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