The Feathered Serpent (TV series)

The Feathered Serpent
GenreDrama[1]
Created byJohn Kane
Directed byVic Hughes
Michael Custance
Stan Woodward
StarringPatrick Troughton
Diane Keen
Brian Deacon
ComposerDavid Fanshawe
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series2
No. of episodes12
Production
Running time30 minutes
Original release
NetworkITV
Release21 June 1976 (1976-06-21) –
8 May 1978 (1978-05-08)
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The Feathered Serpent is a British children's serial[2] costume drama[1] television series made for ITV by Thames Television, set in pre-Columbian Mexico and starring Patrick Troughton as the scheming High Priest Nasca. It is an adventure story[3] about good and evil.[1] Two series were first broadcast in 1976 and 1978.

  1. ^ a b c The Times. 16 November 1979. p 23.
  2. ^ The Age, 13 July 1978, Green Guide, p 22
  3. ^ The Times. 23 November 1979. p 23.