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Primeval

Primeval

20077.45 Seasons36 EpisodesEnded

Overview

When strange anomalies start to appear all over England, Professor Cutter and his team must track down and capture all sorts of dangerous prehistoric creatures from Earth's distant past and near future.

Produced by Cameron McAllister, Tim Haines
NetworksITV1U&W

Top Cast

Ciarán McMenamin

Ciarán McMenamin

Matt Anderson

Ben Mansfield

Ben Mansfield

Hilary Becker

Andrew-Lee Potts

Andrew-Lee Potts

Connor Temple

Hannah Spearritt

Hannah Spearritt

Abby Maitland

Alexander Siddig

Alexander Siddig

Philip Burton

Ruth Kearney

Ruth Kearney

Jess Parker

J

Janice Byrne

April Leonard

Ruth Bradley

Ruth Bradley

Emily Merchant

Ben Miller

Ben Miller

James Lester

Themes & Keywords

monsterdinosaurtime portalanomalyjurassic

About Primeval

Primeval is a sci-fi & fantasy, action & adventure, drama series that first aired in 2007 exploring themes of monster, dinosaur, time portal, anomaly, jurassic. it stars Ciarán McMenamin, Ben Mansfield, Andrew-Lee Potts. When strange anomalies start to appear all over England, Professor Cutter and his team must track down and capture all sorts of dangerous prehistoric creatures from Earth's distant past and near future.

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