• Air date: 18 Nov '00 52 episodes
      The Tribe is a New Zealand/British post-apocalyptic fictional TV series primarily aimed at teenagers. It is set in a 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 and was developed and produced by the Cloud 9 Screen Entertainment Group in conjunction with the UK's Channel 5. It has aired on over 40 broadcast networks around the world. It debuted on Channel 5 on 24 April 1999 and quickly gained a large fan base. From 1999 to 2003, five series and 260 half-hour episodes were produced. Series 6 was scheduled to begin filming in 2003, but Nick Wilson, of Channel 5, and Raymond Thompson felt that "although the show was still performing well, the cast was getting too old and the series was beginning to stretch...
  • List of Episodes (52)
    • 1. Episode 1

      18 Nov '00
      The Mall Rats are in chains, with Bray and Lex initially presumed dead. However, Ebony soon finds and leads them to safety, but the others, starved and increasingly desperate, are not quite as lucky.
    • 2. Episode 2

      18 Nov '00
      With Bray captured, Ebony and Lex are unsure what their next step should be, and finally meet the enigmatic figure who has been stalking them. Trudy tries to convince Bray to join the Chosen, while the rest of the tribe struggle on.
    • 3. Episode 3

      25 Nov '00
      Ellie is guilt stricken about what happened to Jack, Ebony is strangely unwilling to talk about the female leader of Pride's tribe, and the Guardian tries to break Bray's will.
    • 4. Episode 4

      25 Nov '00
      Ebony and Lex are back in the City, the Guardian gives Trudy an impossible task, and Pride has a startling revelation for his new friends.
    • 5. Episode 5

      02 Dec '00
      Salene and May join the Chosen as spies for the Mall Rats, Trudy is further tested by the Guardian, while Bray, Lex, Ebony and Dal meet a familiar face from the past.
    • 6. Episode 6

      02 Dec '00
      At the Mall, Luke shows Ellie an unexpected kindness while elsewhere, Amber remains aloof, refusing to speak to Bray about how she survived the fire at Eagle Mountain.
    • 7. Episode 7

      09 Dec '00
      Amber confesses the truth about what happened at Eagle Mountain to a bewildered Bray, Luke and the Guardian plot their next move against the Mall Rats, and Lex picks a fight with the wrong person.
    • 8. Episode 8

      09 Dec '00
      Bray clears his name, but Amber is still unwilling to revisit the past. Meanwhile, Lex and Ebony head back to the City, and the mind games continue at the Mall.
    • 9. Episode 9

      16 Dec '00
      Bray, Amber, Dal and Pride plan their attack against the Chosen, Salene, May and Patsy begin their education under the watchful eye of the Guardian, while Ebony and Lex hatch a deadly scheme.
    • 10. Episode 10

      16 Dec '00
      With the attack bungled, Bray and the others retreat, while Trudy finds herself under suspicion of helping arrange it. Alice and Ellie recruit another member of the tribe to spy for the Mall Rats, and May's fear leads her to foolishness.
    • 11. Episode 11

      23 Dec '00
      Patsy and Cloe continue spying for the Mall Rats, and May secretly works for the Guardian, leading Bray, Lex, Ebony, Dal and Amber into a trap which has deadly consequences.
    • 12. Episode 12

      23 Dec '00
      A distraught Amber and the others bury Dal, May continues her work for the Guardian, and Ebony tries to use Pride to break up Bray and Amber for good.
    • 13. Episode 13

      30 Dec '00
      Cloe has been caught spying and sent to work in the mines, leaving Patsy worried about what could happen to her. Tai-San finds herself the object of the Guardian's attentions, and Alice and Ellie play with fire.
    • 14. Episode 14

      30 Dec '00
      Salene and Ryan grow further apart, May's meddling makes Trudy become suspicious of Tai-San, while Ellie's rule breaking almost lands her in deep trouble.
    • 15. Episode 15

      06 Jan '01
      Trudy's attempt to seduce the Guardian fails, compromising her position as Supreme Mother. Lex is determined to visit the Mall and see Tai-San again, while KC decides to leave the tribe and take his chances outside.
    • 16. Episode 16

      06 Jan '01
      Trudy has been sentenced to death, and Bray's suggestion to help her is rejected by Lex and Ebony. To save Trudy, the Mall Rats make an uneasy pact with Lt Luke, while Ryan gives Salene an ultimatum.
    • 17. Episode 17

      13 Jan '01
      Trudy is with Bray and the others, much to the displeasure of Lex and Ebony, who want to use her to send a message to the Chosen, but Bray has other ideas. Back at the Mall, KC lands himself in hot water.
    • 18. Episode 18

      13 Jan '01
      The Guardian decides to have Trudy's name blackened across the City, May's negligence leads to trouble, Alice convinces Ellie to try and charm Luke, and Pride's kindness could be his undoing.
    • 19. Episode 19

      20 Jan '01
      Pride is a prisoner, the Guardian is afraid of losing his grip on power, KC gets on the wrong side of Lt Luke, and the Mall Rats are further depleted by Patsy's being sent to the mines.
    • 20. Episode 20

      20 Jan '01
      Tai-San worms her way further into the Guardian's world, while Salene is conflicted about her membership of the Chosen. May becomes a spy in Patsy's place, Ellie and Lt Luke grow closer, and Ryan's anger boils over.
    • 21. Episode 21

      25 Jan '01
      Salene is devastated after Ryan is taken away, while Ned's attempt to sell Pride to the Chosen backfires. Tai-San continues to tempt the Guardian, and Bray, Lex and Ebony's search for the fuel dump goes horribly wrong.
    • 22. Episode 22

      25 Jan '01
      Bray, Lex and Ebony celebrate their victory against the Chosen, while Salene's loneliness sees her turn to an unlikely source. Ned irritates Alice, KC's scamming catches up with him, and Tai-San is taken aback by the Guardian's proposal.
    • 23. Episode 23

      03 Feb '01
      Bray, Lex and Ebony stumble upon a group of pregnant girls who lead them to a propaganda puppet show put on by the Chosen, which they infiltrate. Tai-San is conflicted about the Guardian's offer, and Tally proves a handful for KC.
    • 24. Episode 24

      03 Feb '01
      Bray, Lex and Ebony hear word of the coronation of the new Supreme Mother, and see it as the perfect opportunity to strike, while Salene feels increasingly isolated, and Ellie opens her heart to Lt Luke.
    • 25. Episode 25

      10 Feb '01
      Lex is enraged at Tai-San's behavior, while back at the Mall, Tai-San herself begins to question her decision. Alice is full of guilt about Salene's accident and Ellie avoids Lt Luke.