TV series

Ultraviolet

Name: Ultraviolet
Released: 1998
Cast: Jack Davenport, Susannah Harker, Idris Elba, Philip Quast

1998· 1 season· 50 min episodes★ 7.2Ended

On Channel 4 — From World Productions · Channel 4 Television

They look like us. They act like us. For centuries vampires have co-existed in harmony with humans... until now.

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Synopsis

With the growing threat of viral epidemic and the possibility of worldwide environmental catastrophe, humanity has an unprecedented ability to destroy itself, and vampires need to take control of their threatened food source. CIB is a clandestine, elite government unit that hunts vampires, referred to as 'Code Fives' or 'leeches'. DS Michael Colefield joins the team after his partner is turned, blending a realistic, scientific approach with modern vampire mythology, including their inability to appear on video or audio recordings.

Themes

vampire vampire hunter (slayer)secret government organization miniseries

Episodes

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E1 Habeas CorpusNext upSep 15, 1998 · 60 min
Synopsis
Detective Sergeant Michael Colefield's life thrown into disarray when he finds out that his best friend, Jack Beresford, has disappeared the night before his wedding and his colleague, Pollard, has been murdered. While investigating Pollard'e death and Jack's disappearance, Colefield is grilled by two members from a secretive group posing as CIB (internal affairs) officers.
Guest stars: Colette Brown (Kirsty), Fiona Dolman (Frances), Stephen Moyer (Jack Beresford), Ronnie Letham (Pollard), Marc Bolton (Carter), John Ashton (DS Ferman), Lara J. West (Sara), Blondell Taylor (Nurse)
E2 In Nomine PatrisSep 22, 1998 · 60 min
Synopsis
Investigating a suspicious hit-and-run by a limousine with blacked-out windows, the squad suspects that the sunlight-shy son of a well-known businessman is a vampire and decides to investigate his financial activities.
Guest stars: Colette Brown (Kirsty), Fiona Dolman (Frances), Jane Slavin (Danni), T.R. Bowen (Gideon), Christopher Villiers (Lester), Neil Maskell (Neil), Julie Smith (Sal), Angela Wyndham Lewis (Margaret)
E3 Sub JudiceSep 29, 1998 · 60 min
Synopsis
The squad members investigate the attempted rape of a female barrister who was apparently saved by a vampire. They find that she has been desperately trying to have a child, and has been been impregnated in-vitro with her late husband's sperm, but the pregnancy is not normal. Meanwhile, Jack has disappeared without trace and Kirsty tries to get Jacob, a journalist, interested in investigating his disappearance.
Guest stars: Colette Brown (Kirsty), Fiona Dolman (Frances), Thomas Lockyer (Jacob), Elizabeth Earl (Angie's Daughter), Emer Gillespie (Marion), Simon Donald (Marion's Husband), Charlotte Attenborough (Clinic Manager), Stephanie Fayerman (General Practitioner)
E4 Mea CulpaOct 6, 1998 · 60 min
Synopsis
After a boy kills a priest at a Catholic school, the team investigate what led to the attack, and why some of them appear to be infected without having been bitten. Meanwhile, Kirsty continues searching for Colefield.
Guest stars: Colette Brown (Kirsty), Fiona Dolman (Frances), Thomas Lockyer (Jacob), Sean Cernow (Lestat), Elizabeth Earl (Angie's Daughter), Robert Stuart (Gary), Rupert Procter (Colin), Jeremy Gilley (Oliver)
E5 Terra IncognitaOct 13, 1998 · 60 min
Synopsis
The squad becomes interested in a shipment of mysterious crates of medical supplies from Brazil.
Guest stars: Colette Brown (Kirsty), Fiona Dolman (Frances), Thomas Lockyer (Jacob), Sean Cernow (Lestat), Corin Redgrave (Dr Paul Doyle / John Doe), Georgia Goodman (Emilie), Ellen Thomas (Maria), Rob Jarvis (Maria's Contact)
E6 Persona Non GrataOct 20, 1998 · 60 min
Synopsis
The captive vampire is identified and the squad discovers a vampire plan to exterminate mankind. Meanwhile, Michael searches for Kristy, who seems to have been abducted.
Guest stars: Colette Brown (Kirsty), Fiona Dolman (Frances), Thomas Lockyer (Jacob), Sean Cernow (Lestat), Stephen Moyer (Jack Beresford), Corin Redgrave (Dr Paul Doyle / John Doe), Georgia Goodman (Emilie), Tom Cotcher (Newspaper Editor)