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Ultraviolet

"They look like us. They act like us. For centuries vampires have co-existed in harmony with humans... until now."

1998- 1998

1 Seasons

6 Episodes

7.2(36 votes)

Ended

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Overview

With the growing threat of viral epidemic and the possibility of worldwide environmental catastrophe, humanity has an unprecedented ability to destroy itself, and vampires need to take control of their threatened food source. CIB is a clandestine, elite government unit that hunts vampires, referred to as 'Code Fives' or 'leeches'. DS Michael Colefield joins the team after his partner is turned, blending a realistic, scientific approach with modern vampire mythology, including their inability to appear on video or audio recordings.

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Production Companies

World Productions

Channel 4 Television

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

4 featured cast members

Starring

Jack Davenport

Jack Davenport

Michael Colefield

Susannah Harker

Susannah Harker

Dr Angela March

Idris Elba

Idris Elba

Vaughan Rice

Philip Quast

Philip Quast

Father Pearse J. Harman

Creative team

Created by: Joe Ahearne
Showrunner: Sophie Balhetchet
Produced by: Bill Shapter

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