The Tribe is a post-apocalyptic TV series primarily aimed at teenagers. It is set in a hypothetical near-future in which all adults have been wiped out by a deadly virus, leaving the children of the world to fend for themselves. The show's focus is on an unnamed city inhabited by tribes of children and teenagers. It was primarily filmed in and around Wellington, New Zealand.
The series was created by Raymond Thompson and Harry Duffin (from an ori...
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The Tribe is a post-apocalyptic TV series primarily aimed at teenagers. It is set in a hypothetical near-future in which all adults have been wiped out by a deadly virus, leaving the children of the world to fend for themselves. The show's focus is on an unnamed city inhabited by tribes of children and teenagers. It was primarily filmed in and around Wellington, New Zealand.
The series was created by Raymond Thompson and Harry Duffin (from an original idea by Raymond Thompson) and was developed and produced by the Cloud 9 Screen Entertainment Group in conjunction with England's Channel Five. It has aired on over 40 broadcast networks around the world, including Five in the United Kingdom, WAM! in the United States and TV4 in New Zealand. Despite the show's international popularity, particularly in Europe, it gained little recognition in its native New Zealand.
It debuted on Five on 24 April, 1999 and quickly gained a large fan base. From 1999 to 2003, five series and 260 half-hour...
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