Doomwatch (series)
- User score: 5.7
- Production country: GB
- Creator: Gerry Davis , Kit Pedler
- Genre: Drama
- Release date: 2/9/1970
- Release date of last episode: 12/16/1999
- Series status: Ended
- Seasons count: 4 ( List of episodes )
- Episodes count: 40
- Run time: 50 min.
Series description
Doomwatch is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC, which ran on BBC 1 between 1970 and 1972. The series was set in the then present-day, and dealt with a scientific government agency led by Doctor Spencer Quist, responsible for investigating and combating various ecological and technological dangers. The series was followed by a film adaptation produced by Tigon British Film Productions and released in 1972, and a revival TV film was broadcast on Channel 5 in 1999.