Tenko - Season 2 - Eps 1: The March

Name: Eps 1: The March
Released: 1982-10-21
Rating: 4.0

1982-10-21 • ? min • ⭐ 8/10

DECEMBER 1942: The women have been split up as they march to their new camp and Marion's group later learns that the second group, including Blanche, Nellie and Sylvia, are being sent to another camp and won't be rejoining them. On the way, they pick up elderly Joss Holbrook during an overnight stay at an abandoned house, left behind by another party for being too ill but who has now recovered fine. Debbie dies when she is bitten by something on the journey and the women insist on giving her a proper burial, at which point Marion learns the Bowens were Jewish. The bedraggled, depleted party arrive at their new camp on January 1st 1943.

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About Tenko

Title: Tenko

First Air Date: 1981-10-22

Last Air Date: 1984-12-10

Status: Ended

Rating: 8/10 (from 10 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 4

Total Episodes: 30

Network: BBC One

Genres: Drama, War & Politics

Production Companies: Unknown

Synopsis

Based on real-life experiences, Tenko remains one of the most fondly remembered and acclaimed BBC dramas of the early 1980s. It follows a group of women, formerly comfortably well-off ex-pats living in Singapore, as they are captured by the Japanese during World War II.