The Day of the Triffids

Creato da: John Wyndham |
Genere: Sci-Fi & Fantasy |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00pxlsl
Numero di stagioni: 1
Numero di episodi: 2
Data prima messa in onda: 2009-12-28
Data ultima messa in onda: 2009-12-29

In the book, Masen walks into a hotel shouting "Anybody here?" like Dick Halloran in The Shinin [...]	D
The Triffid population had grown on an unexpected scale. They had been raised on plantations by [...]	D
Triffids are extremely vulnerable to fire and will even retreat from it; they stand their groun [...]	D
Masen wears glasses in the book.	D
This is not the first time a comic actor has played the sinister Torrence. In the TV series The [...]	D
28 giorni dopo (2002) homages the scene with Bill Mason awakening in a hospital with Cillian Mu [...]	D
In the book, Josette mentions Aldous Huxley, the author of the dystopian Brave New World, which [...]	D
Scenes of Masden first encountering the children were filmed in the English village of Turville [...]	D
Triffids can be tricked into thinking someone's gotten out of range if they stay quiet enough. [...]	D
Triffids learn through experience and observation.	D
A shotgun blast can decapitate a Triffid, which is the best way of killing it. Some choose to h [...]	D
Triffids were called that because they had a three-pronged root. They're stems can't be snapped [...]	D
The Triffids will attack inanimate objects too, like broom handles if someone moves them.	D
The scariest movie about a plant takeover on earth is not this, but the pod people takeover cap [...]	D
The book likens the Triffids to a collective intelligence like an ant colony or a bee hive, but [...]	D
The story plays out over six years in the book in spite of the title.	D
On the Isle of Wight, the Triffids had grown in their thousands. If the Triffids are left undis [...]	D
Mortar bombs are ineffective against Triffids because they share a tree's ability to take great [...]	D
In the book, the Triffids grow to more than 7ft with the main body a foot clear of the ground. [...]	D
Cats and dogs are found in the country, but never in the city.	D
In the book, the Triffids can walk in places like Sumatra, Borneo, the Belgian Congo, Columbia, [...]	D
Masen was stung by a Triffid after encouraging the immature one in his garden to walk; somethin [...]	D
In the US sitcom The Last Man on Earth (2015) the lead character Phil writes directions on bill [...]	D
The Triffids and the Tripods are invaders that begin with tri.	D
The book mentions the BBC and the novel has been serialized twice by the BBC.	D
In the book, Jamien and Josella search for a place where the Triffids haven't yet migrated to, [...]	D
The book ends with the Triffids still a threat and Masen leaving for the Isle of Wight, hoping [...]	D
In the book, we don't learn William Masen's name or see another person until pg 17.	D
In the book, Masen says the Triffid invasion is cinematic; the book has been adapted to film on [...]	D
You can hear Triffids in the night with the intermittent rattling of their hard sticks against [...]	D
Jo (short for Josella) is 24 in the book.	D
Triffids have learned the value of patience and one of their strategies is just to wait for peo [...]	D
Based on John Wyndham's novel, by 1981, it had sold over a million copies in Penguin Books. It' [...]	D
Triffid poison doesn't kill everyone and some can fight it off but it may make them delirious a [...]	D
A Triffid can survive even if you shoot the top of it off.	D
Joely Richardson, who plays Jo Playton, is the daughter of Vanessa Redgrave, who plays Durrant. [...]	D
The book may have been inspired by the expression "in the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed ma [...]	D
Triffids are edible.	D
Masen writes up his experiences in a journal in the book.	D
Triffids are sensitive to sounds and can even home in on them but avoid the streets whenever th [...]	D
Masen loathed the Triffids because of the way they thrived on humanity's downfall, all because [...]	D
It is possible to protect oneself from the Triffids by wearing helmets made with several layers [...]	D

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