Sapphire & Steel - Season 1 - Eps 6: Assignment I: Escape through a Crack in Time (6)

1979-07-2625 min⭐ 7.4/10

Lured by a vision of his father, Rob walks into a trap in the basement. A pool of light has taken him back in time to the 1700s when the house was first being built. Sapphire and Steel fear the worst when they discover that all three pools of light are there in the trap with Rob. However, Steel figures out that the creature that controls the pools of light has made a mistake and decides to gain the upper hand by using Helen as bait. Sapphire objects but follows through with the plan because it is their last chance to save Rob, bring back his parents, and return ...

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About Sapphire & Steel

Sapphire & Steel

Title: Sapphire & Steel

First Air Date: 1979-07-10

Last Air Date: 1982-08-31

Status: Ended

Rating: 7.4/10 (from 23 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 7

Total Episodes: 34

Network: ITV1

Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Production Companies: Unknown

Synopsis

Sapphire & Steel is a British television science-fiction fantasy series starring David McCallum as Steel and Joanna Lumley as Sapphire. Produced by ATV, it ran from 1979 to 1982 on the ITV network. The series was created by Peter J. Hammond who conceived the programme under the working title The Time Menders, after a stay in an allegedly haunted castle. Hammond also wrote all the stories except for the fifth, which was co-written by Don Houghton and Anthony Read. In 2004, Sapphire and Steel returned in a series of audio dramas starring David Warner and Susannah Harker.

Cast

David McCallum

David McCallum

Steel

Joanna Lumley

Joanna Lumley

Sapphire

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