The Guardians
Series Overview
In a near-future 1980s, England is under autocratic rule by a government that uses a paramilitary force known as The Guardians to maintain control, while a fragmented resistance group tries to provoke the state into revealing its true brutality.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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Broadcast Syndication
1 Season • 13 Episodes
60 min per episode
1971 – 1971
Premiered: Sat, Jul 10, 1971
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 13: “End in Dust”
The stage is set for the final showdown. Quarmby, the Prime Minister, the Cabinet and The Guardians are all set for battle. Chris and Norman are now forced to choose sides as this series comes to its conclusion.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Guardians
Type: Clip • Published 2007-06-28
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rex Firkin, Vincent Tilsley
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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12: Suitable only for 12 years and over.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
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What is The Guardians about?
In a near-future 1980s, England is under autocratic rule by a government that uses a paramilitary force known as The Guardians to maintain control, while a fragmented resistance group tries to provoke the state into revealing its true brutality.
How many seasons does The Guardians have?
The Guardians comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Guardians?
Key cast members in The Guardians include Gwyneth Powell, Cyril Luckham, David Burke, Derek Smith, John Collin.
Who created or directed The Guardians?
The Guardians was developed and directed by Rex Firkin, Vincent Tilsley.