Jeopardy
2002
📺 3 Seasons
🎬 40 Episodes
📅 Returning Series
🌐 EN
⏱️ 25 min/episode
DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
Jeopardy is a BAFTA award-winning British television series which ran for three seasons, from 2002 to 2004, on BBC One. It was created by Tim O'Mara who also directed, and all three series were produced by Andy Rowley, with Richard Langridge as executive producer for Wark Clements. It has aired numerous times on the ABC Kids segment, RollerCoaster. The series was produced for CBBC Scotland and filmed on location in both Scotland and Australia. CBBC currently have no plans for it to be re-aired, the last re-run being in 2008. In 2002, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts awarded the first series Best Children's Drama. Jeopardy still airs in Australia on ABC3 and, as of 10 September 2010, ABC1.
Seasons
Season 1
A search and rescue team are in the Australian outback searching an abandon camp site, when they find a video cartridge and put into a video recorder. And shows us... Eight Scottish kids, Harry, Lucy, Simon, Chrissie, David, Sarah, Leon and Shona and their teacher, Gerry. Are part of a UFO club at their school in Falkirk. They are given a video diary before they leave on a trip to Australia to study a reported UFO sighting. When they arrive at Australia they meet the head ranger, Arnie and the park ranger who is going with them, Melissa. Melissa takes Arnie to one side and tells him that they have been having radio problems in the area they are camping at and she doesn't know the area that well. Chrissie gets jealous of Shona and sabotages the medical supplies. That night,after they set up. Sarah hears a noise outside, so she goes of to investigate and finds her self face to face with bright flashing lights. The camera stops (end of episode)
Season 2
The helicopter arrives and the group is picked up and flown to a field where they are picked up and taken to the hospital. In the hospital Shona runs into a pair of identical twin girls, who are watching David's video, when asked what they're think they're doing they see Gerry in the video and say that he is their friend. Shona tries to tell Lucy about the twins, but they have disappeared. The group, except David and Sarah, get back together and watch as Gerry is being taken away. Harry, Lucy, Shona, Leon, Chrissie and Simon are taken to a facility where they discover that their mobile phones have been taken. There they meet Helen Stanich, their alliance. Who tells them they can't contact Scotland until they have been debriefed. That night a phone rings and Leon answers it, it's David who tells him that they need to leave. The next day they look around and Lucy finds a phone, and Stanich catches her trying to call Scotland. Shona and Leon notice security camera's all around the boun
Season 3
The group decide to hold hands again, in hopes of David and Sarah coming back. They hold each others hand and there is a sudden blur of lights and everything goes darker and colder. When it gets lighter they discover they're back in Falkirk Scotland. They decide to go to there families until they find David and Sarah. They split up into two groups, Harry and Simon and Chrissie in one and Lucy and Shona and Leon in the other. Harry's group go to the school and discover that nobody is in the school, they hear a noise and begin to panic, but discover it's the others, who went to town and found nobody there either. They look around the school grounds and discover Gerry's car, so Harry's group go into the school to see if they can find him. Once inside Chrissie makes way to the room where they have there UFO club meetings, Harry and Simon follow her in. They hear foot steps, and think it's Gerry, but are disappointed to see it's the caretaker. So they hide behind the door as he walks pass.
Network
BBC One