Neverwhere(TV show/series, 1996)

Name: Neverwhere
Genre: Drama, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
Released: 1996
Rating: 3.4

TV-PG

| 30min per episode | Genres: Drama, Science-Fiction & Fantasy

Mini series in 1 season with 6 episodes

Rating: 3.4/5 (with 20 votes)

Neverwhere is an urban fantasy television miniseries by Neil Gaiman that first aired in 1996 on BBC 2. The series is set in "London Below", a magical realm coexisting with the more familiar London, referred to as "London Above". It was devised by Neil Gaiman and Lenny Henry and directed by Dewi Humphreys. Gaiman adapted the series into a novel, which was released in September 1996. The series and book were partially inspired by Gene Wolfe's novel Free Live Free. ()

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About Neverwhere

Richard Mayhew leads an ordinary life in London when one day a girl named Door falls, injured, across his path. The next thing he knows, his life is gone and he's pulled into the fantastical world of London Below. Pursued by the murderous Messrs. Croup and Vandemar, Door and Richard with the help of Hunter and the Marquis de Carabas, attempt to find the Angel Islington, who knows the secret behind the murder of Door's family, and possibly a way for Richard to go home.

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Neverwhere Seasons and Episodes

09/12/1996Season 1 - 6 episodes

#1 | 09/12/1996Door

When Richard Mayhew helps a wounded girl on the street, he finds himself beginning a nightmare journey that plunges him into a weird parallel world underneath London. The girl is on the run from two cut-throats who she thinks killed her family. But why are they after her? And now that Richard is involved, will he ever return to a normal life?

#2 | 09/19/1996Knightsbridge

Richard Mayhew has fallen into a parallel world that exists beneath the streets of London and he wants his old life back. His only chance is to find Door and the Marquis, who have set off for the Floating Market in search of a bodyguard to protect Door from Croup and Vandemar. But Richard could do with protection himself.

#3 | 09/26/1996Earl's Court to Islington

Angel Islington is the only person who can tell Door who killed her family and help get Richard back to his old life. But how do they get to him? The Marquis suggests a visit to Earl's Court - but it has a worrying tendency to move around. Meanwhile, Croup and Vandemar alert Door to the fact that there is a traitor in her midst... but who?

#4 | 10/03/1996Blackfriars

The Angel Islington has charged Richard and Door with finding a sacred key that will answer all their questions. But getting it involves the dinner party from hell, and an ordeal from somewhere worse. Meanwhile, Croup and Vandemar show their tastes for the finer things in life while developing an unhealthy interest in the Marquis.

#5 | 10/10/1996Down Street

Our band of heroes attends another floating market. Door meets an old friend and Richard makes a new one. Old Bailey must make good on his debt. Richard, Door, and Hunter seek Downstreet in an attempt to find their way back to Islington.

#6 | 10/17/1996As Above, So Below

With the sacred key in his possession, only one person stands in the way between the Angel and his ultimate ambition - Door. As the apocalyptic climax looms, everyone faces their own destinies.

09/09/2003Specials - 1 episode

Additional Information

Official websites:

www.bbc.co.uk

Production country: United Kingdom (UK)

Plays in: London

Made by: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Crucial Films

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 8 languages: Bosnian (BS), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Polish (PL), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Ended

First episode released on: 09/12/1996

Last episode released on: 10/17/1996

Cast: Tanya Moodie, Laura Fraser, Tamsin Greig, Paterson Joseph, Trevor Peacock, Gary Bakewell, Hywel Bennett, Peter Capaldi, Clive Russell

Creator: Neil Gaiman, Lenny Henry

Director: Dewi Humphreys

Composer: Brian Eno

Keywords: based on novel or book, miniseries

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