Children of the Stones
Science and the supernatural collide in a sleepy English village surrounded by a megalithic stone circle. Filmed in Britain in the 1970s, seen on Nickelodeon in the early 1980s, this television drama is fondly remembered as deliciously spooky and scary. Gareth Thomas (Blake’s 7) stars as an astrophysicist who arrives to research the stones and discovers an ancient power. Set includes all 7 episodes.
Science and the supernatural collide in a sleepy English village surrounded by a megalithic stone circle. Filmed in Britain in the 1970s, seen on Nickelodeon in the early 1980s, this television drama is fondly remembered as deliciously spooky and scary. Gareth Thomas (Blake’s 7) stars as an astrophysicist who arrives to research the stones and discovers an ancient power. Set includes all 7 episodes. Approx. 174 min. on 1 DVD.
"Fantastic, in more ways than one."—DVD Talk
"Highly Recommended"—DVD Talk
"A brilliant mixture of elements."—PopMatters
"The precisely perfect blend of real, hard science with mystical folklore and wacked-out science fantasy."—FlickFilosopher.com
"The real reason to have this DVD is to spend three and a half entertaining hours in another time."—PopMatters
"This intensely creepy show is what made an entire generation of British kids the grown-up geeks they are today." – FlickFilosopher.com
"It’s intelligent, fantastical, scientific, sinister and eminently engrossing. …what may be the strangest kiddie cult classic in British television history."—Pop Matters
"An entertaining adventure. Fun and spooky. Classic family entertainment."—EInsiders
"Uncommonly smart"—EFilmCritics.com
"A pleasure to watch"—IGN Digigods blog
"Inescapably haunting"—Film.com
"Expertly blends science and magic in a thrilling adventure tale"—Pittsburgh Form
"The show is still fun, with a junior-grade "X-Files" vibe"—Hartford Courant
"Sci-fi fans won't be able to stop watching it, or laughing"—The News Journal
"A fun and freaky treat"—Blogcritics Magazine
"You need to watch this fabulous exploration of the unknown"—Blogger News Network
"Highly Recommended"—DVD Talk
"A brilliant mixture of elements."—PopMatters
"The precisely perfect blend of real, hard science with mystical folklore and wacked-out science fantasy."—FlickFilosopher.com
"The real reason to have this DVD is to spend three and a half entertaining hours in another time."—PopMatters
"This intensely creepy show is what made an entire generation of British kids the grown-up geeks they are today." – FlickFilosopher.com
"It’s intelligent, fantastical, scientific, sinister and eminently engrossing. …what may be the strangest kiddie cult classic in British television history."—Pop Matters
"An entertaining adventure. Fun and spooky. Classic family entertainment."—EInsiders
"Uncommonly smart"—EFilmCritics.com
"A pleasure to watch"—IGN Digigods blog
"Inescapably haunting"—Film.com
"Expertly blends science and magic in a thrilling adventure tale"—Pittsburgh Form
"The show is still fun, with a junior-grade "X-Files" vibe"—Hartford Courant
"Sci-fi fans won't be able to stop watching it, or laughing"—The News Journal
"A fun and freaky treat"—Blogcritics Magazine
"You need to watch this fabulous exploration of the unknown"—Blogger News Network
