| "Episode 1.1" | |
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| Series Primeval Season 1, Episode 1 | |
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| Air date | February 10th, 2007 (UK) August 9th, 2008 (US) |
| Writers | Adrian Hodges |
| Director | Cilla Ware |
| Producers | Cameron McAllister; Tim Haines |
| Starring | Douglas Henshall; James Murray; Andrew Lee Potts; Lucy Brown; Hannah Spearritt; Juliet Aubrey; Ben Miller |
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"Episode 1.1" is the untitled first episode of the British science fiction television series Primeval. It was directed by Cilla Ware with a script written by Adrian Hodges. It first aired in England on ITV on Saturday, February 10th, 2007. It was broadcast in the United States on BBC America on August 9th, 2008.
Cast[]
Starring[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Juliet Aubrey | Helen Cutter |
| Douglas Henshall | Nick Cutter |
| James Murray | Stephen Hart |
| Andrew-Lee Potts | Connor Temple |
| Hannah Spearritt | Abby Maitland |
| John Voce | Tim Parker |
Guest Starring[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mike Goodenough | Dave Greene |
| Gail Kemp | Mary Trent |
| Jack Montgomery | Ben Trent |
| Lucy Brown | Claudia Brown |
| Mark Wakeling | Capt. Tom Ryan |
| Ben Miller | Sir James Lester |
| Jane Cameron | Teacher |
Notes & Trivia[]
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- Primeval was created by Tim Haines and Adrian Hodges. © Impossible Pictures, Ltd, 2006.
- This episode is also known as "Leapin' Lizards", which redirects to this page.
- First episode of the series. First appearance of all characters.
- Actor Andrew Lee Potts is credited as Andrew-Lee Potts in this episode.
- In this episode, the director is credited before the writer. In most TV shows, the writer is usually credited right before the director.
- This is the first of nine episodes of Primeval directed by Cilla Ware. His next episode is episode 1.2.
- This is the first of eighth episodes of Primeval written by Adrian Hodges. His next episode is episode 1.2.
- The main events of this episode take place eight years after the events of the cold open.
- Nick Cutter is the first character to appear in this episode.
- The license plate number on Nick Cutter's car is GW55 KNZ.
Quotes[]
- Nick Cutter: Some force out there ripped the boundaries of space and time to shreds. Maybe it's happened before, in which case every single thing we thought we knew about the universe is wrong. Or, this is the first time, in which case what changed? What happens next? Believe me it's very, very far from over.
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- Abby Maitland: You really shouldn't handle a lizard like that.
- James Lester: Let the experts do their job.
- Abby Maitland: They don't know what they're doing. You really shouldn't mess with an angry lizard.
- James Lester: I'm terrified.
- Abby Maitland: Do they even know he can fly?
- James Lester: Fly? (Rex starts flying around the lab.)
- Lab Technician: Watch the door! (Another lab person accidentally opens the door, and Rex flies out.)
- Abby Maitland: Rex!
- James Lester: He can fly.
- Nick Cutter: Hmm. Pretty well.
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- Nick Cutter: This is Claudia Brown from the Home Office. She'll be coming with us.
- Connor Temple: I knew it. It's a cover-up.
- Claudia Brown: What's he talking about?
- Nick Cutter: Connor never met a conspiracy theory he didn't like.
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- Tim Parker: Yes, a six month project studying the life cycle of parasites in elephant dung!
- Abby Maitland: Sounds unmissable!
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- Connor Temple: It's not every day you meet a potential girlfriend. And find a dinosaur.
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- Nick Cutter: People claim to have seen the Loch Ness Monster, that doesn't mean it's there.
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