Series

First Born

“He created life... but can he live with the consequences?”

★ 6.3(4)19881 season

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Good to know

Creator: Ted Whitehead
Release date: 1988-10-30
Language: English
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 3
Network: BBC One
Status: Ended
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: BBC

About First Born

First Born is a 1988 web series in the Sci-Fi & Fantasy and Drama genres, created by Ted Whitehead, starring Charles Dance, Julie Peasgood and Philip Madoc. It spans 1 season and 3 episodes, and originally aired on BBC One. It holds an average rating of 6.3/10 from 4 viewers. Below you can see where to watch First Born in Argentina — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Edward Forester is a genetic researcher, intent on breeding primate hybrids. But his experiments take a strange turn when he succeeds in breeding a human/gorilla hybrid. He hides the results of the experiment, adopting the child, and helps Gor to speak and blend into society. But Gor can't help being what he is, and tragedy and revelations are the ultimate result.

Seasons (1)

Miniseries3 eps · 1988

Cast

Charles Dance

Edward Forester

Julie Peasgood

Anne Forester

Philip Madoc

Lancing

Peter Elliott

Mary

Ralph Harvey

Brigadier

Themes & keywords

gorillabased on novel or bookhybridminiseriesscientisthuman animal hybrid

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch First Born in Argentina?+

First Born is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Argentina. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is First Born on Netflix?+

First Born is not on Netflix in Argentina right now.

How many seasons of First Born are there?+

First Born has 1 season and 3 episodes in total.

Who stars in First Born?+

First Born stars Charles Dance, Julie Peasgood, Philip Madoc, Peter Elliott and Ralph Harvey.

When did First Born come out?+

First Born is a 1988 web series created by Ted Whitehead.

What genre is First Born?+

First Born is Sci-Fi & Fantasy and Drama series.

Who created First Born?+

First Born was created by Ted Whitehead.