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Season 1 – The Tribe

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Children search for an antidote to the virus that wiped out the adults.

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The Tribe — Season 1

The Tribe — Season 1

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Episode 1 Aired Apr 24, 1999 After Amber and Dal find Cloe wandering the streets, they take them to her companions Salene, Patsy, Paul and their dog Bob. Details Episode 2 Aired Apr 25, 1999 A mysterious figure watches the group at the mall as Amber informs Dal that they can't abandon the others. Details Episode 3 Aired May 1, 1999 Bray explains that he has been spying on the tribe to make sure the mall is a safe place to bring Trudy to have her baby. Details Episode 4 Aired May 2, 1999 Bray and expectant Trudy have been voted out of the tribe, but it seems that Trudy's contractions have started, prompting Lex to suspect a con. Details Episode 5 Aired May 8, 1999 Bray still hasn't returned and Trudy continues to be ill, preventing her from feeding the newborn baby and prompting Dal to make the dangerous trek to his father's surgery at the abandoned hospital for antibiotics. Details Episode 6 Aired May 9, 1999 Trudy's illness worsens and Bray's persistent disappearances are increasingly aggravating the rest of the group. Details Episode 7 Aired May 15, 1999 Salene is fed up with the lack of respect for the chore assignments around the mall. Details Episode 8 Aired May 16, 1999 Upon learning that he's the father of Trudy's baby, Zoot is strongly encouraged by Bray to give up his leadership of the Locos. Details Episode 9 Aired May 22, 1999 Unexpected guests are found in the mall, prompting a new method for assigning chores to tribe members. Details Episode 10 Aired May 23, 1999 The tribe holds an election to determine their leader, choosing between Amber and Lex. Details Episode 11 Aired May 29, 1999 It is up to Lex to get Jack off the hook for hiding food from the rest of the tribe or Lex's own secret supply of water might be revealed. Details Episode 12 Aired May 30, 1999 Frightened by ghastly sounds coming from beneath the mall, the guys accompany Lex into the sewers to investigate. Details Episode 13 Aired Jun 5, 1999 Despite having won the election, Lex appears to be losing his war against Amber as the boys begin to help the girls with their assignments. Details Episode 14 Aired Jun 6, 1999 With Cloe missing from the night before, Lex organizes a search party, but unfortunately they are headed in the wrong direction. Details Episode 15 Aired Jun 12, 1999 While in danger of being caught by the Locos in the forest, Cloe is rescued by a mysterious girl named Tai-San. Details Episode 16 Aired Jun 13, 1999 Zandra is ready to take things to the next level with Lex, but when their date goes horribly awry, the other girls in the tribe feel Lex should be punished. Details Episode 17 Aired Jun 19, 1999 Bray gets captured by the Locos and their new leader, Ebony, wants to know everything he knows about Zoot's whereabouts. Details Episode 18 Aired Jun 20, 1999 Much to Zandra's chagrin and Lex's relief, the wedding is interrupted when Ebony is discovered within the mall and imprisoned by the tribe members. Details Episode 19 Aired Jun 26, 1999 Following her encounter with Lex, Ebony escapes the mall, leaving the Mall Rats to wonder whether they are safe in staying. Details Episode 20 Aired Jun 27, 1999 As the Mall Rats prepare for the impending attack on the mall by the Locos, Bray sets Ebony straight with the truth about Zoot's mysterious disappearance and comes to an agreement with the Locos' new leader. Details Episode 21 Aired Jul 3, 1999 Trudy decides to take her depression into her own hands by downing a bunch of sleeping pills and is discovered by Salene, who chooses to do nothing about it. Details Episode 22 Aired Jul 4, 1999 Trudy awakens from her self-imposed slumber, becomes confrontational with Amber and gives Bray the silent treatment. Details Episode 23 Aired Jul 10, 1999 Fed up with the tribe, Trudy and Dal have left the mall, leaving only a note behind. Details Episode 24 Aired Jul 11, 1999 Tai-San continues to elude Lex's affections the morning after their trysts, much to Lex's confusion and frustration; Ryan has romantic but odd dreams about Zandra. Details Episode 25 Aired Jul 17, 1999 Thinking it will land him more late-night encounters, Lex encourages Tai-San to teach him the ways of spiritual awakenings. Details Episode 26 Aired Jul 18, 1999 The Nomads have decided against Dan's leaving the tribe and have taken him prisoner; Sasha's attempt to release Dan lands him in custody as well. Details Episode 27 Aired Jul 24, 1999 Dal and Sasha work out a plan to escape from the Nomads; back with the Mall Rats, Zandra's anger and distrust of Tai-San goes on, prompting her to assign Lex a true test of his loyalty. Details Episode 28 Aired Jul 25, 1999 The Mall Rats travel to meet with the other tribes to trade goods and services and to help ensure peace between gangs, but Bray's promise of a technology to restore the tribes' power might be a bit premature. Details Episode 29 Aired Jul 25, 1999 While Jack scours the conference for the copper wire necessary to get his turbine working, the others look for alternate ways of getting out alive. Details Episode 30 Aired Aug 1, 1999 Food continues to go missing from the supply, and though Trudy has forgiven Salene for the wrongdoing, she encourages her to confess to the rest of the group. Details Episode 31 Aired Aug 7, 1999 A lot more food has gone missing, and people are starting to notice; Sasha is becoming more and more a favorite among the Mall Rats, including Amber, but Bray isn't nearly as keen on Sasha's presence. Details Episode 32 Aired Aug 8, 1999 Sasha leads a group to trade with another tribe living at a nearby farm; despite Bray's warning to leave the mall after the wedding ceremony, Sasha finds himself getting even closer with Amber. Details Episode 33 Aired Aug 14, 1999 The mall is hopping with everyone working on the upcoming wedding of Zandra and Lex. Details Episode 34 Aired Aug 15, 1999 Lex and Zandra celebrate their honeymoon away from the others while Amber and Sasha spend their own time away. Details Episode 35 Aired Aug 21, 1999 With the place in complete disarray, Trudy is becoming increasingly frustrated with being the only person who works around the mall; Jack wants to become more mobile and enlists Dal and KC to help make it happen. Details Episode 36 Aired Aug 22, 1999 Ryan and Salene become considerably closer as he helps her escape her newfound prison and she entrusts her secrets with him; having decided to leave the tribe, Amber and Sasha return to the mall to find the gang in shambles. Details Episode 37 Aired Aug 28, 1999 Sasha's departure has left Amber depressed and unable to let go, leading to further power struggles with Lex. Details Episode 38 Aired Aug 29, 1999 Jack believes he's made a discovery that could potentially change the lives of everyone: an adult wandering the streets. Details Episode 39 Aired Sep 4, 1999 Patsy comes face-to-face with the mysterious adult wandering about and convinces him to come back to the mall in hopes that he'll help restore order and hope to the group. Details Episode 40 Aired Sep 5, 1999 The Mall Rats discover the mysterious old man found wandering the streets is actually Glen, who has the virus and has begun aging rapidly. Details Episode 41 Aired Sep 11, 1999 Bray, Amber, Lex, Dal and KC split into two teams and leave the mall to try to find a cure for the virus afflicting Glen. Details Episode 42 Aired Sep 12, 1999 Amber, Bray, Lex and Dal head to Hope Island with the belief that they'll find information about a cure for the virus. Details Episode 43 Aired Sep 18, 1999 Amber, Bray, Lex and Dal are trapped inside the lab at Hope Island with little time to escape before full decontamination of the facility is initiated. Details Episode 44 Aired Sep 19, 1999 KC is gambling away the tribe members' personal items, including the pig, so Cloe tries to help win it all back. Details Episode 45 Aired Sep 25, 1999 KC gets captured trying to help Cloe escape from the casino, so Lex tries to clear his conscience by trying to save him. Details Episode 46 Aired Sep 26, 1999 Led by the insane Top Hat, the Tribe Circus invades the mall in an attempt to enslave the Mall Rats. Details Episode 47 Aired Oct 2, 1999 Top Hat and the Tribe Circus set the mall ablaze with the Mall Rats hopelessly trapped inside. Details Episode 48 Aired Oct 3, 1999 Ebony seems to have won, having taken not only the antidote, but also Lex and Bray; but Amber's not giving Bray up so easily, and she embarks on a search for the Locos' hideout. Details Episode 49 Aired Oct 9, 1999 Dal and Ryan figure out the perfect way to do reconnaissance on the Locos by attaching a small camera to the remote helicopter, but Amber might not like what she sees when Ebony attempts to seduce Bray. Details Episode 50 Aired Oct 10, 1999 Jack believes he's uncovered the secret to the mysterious formula, but he has a hard time convincing the others to go along with his hunch since it means potentially leaving the mall for good. Details Episode 51 Aired Oct 17, 1999 Prompted by Jack's insistence and Tai-San's vision, which seems to confirm his hunch, the Mall Rats agree to leave their home for Eagle Mountain. Details Episode 52 Aired Oct 23, 1999 The Mall Rats encounter a roadblock on their way to Eagle Mountain, but are saved by the sudden arrival of Bray and Ebony in one of the Locos' buses. Details

Season Info

Director
John Reid, Laurence Wilson, Wayne Tourell
Creator
Harry Duffin, Raymond Thompson
Executive Producer
Raymond Thompson
Screenwriter
John Reid, Harry Duffin, Nick Doughty, Valerie Georgeson, Mike Kenny, Charles Hodges, David Fox, Joe Boyle, Robyn Charteris
Network
Channel 5
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Kids & Family, Drama
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Apr 24, 1999