Science Fiction★ New
Duration
60 minutes
Series Info
Season 1 Episode 15 of 22

Quick Summary

Unnatural Selection is an action‑adventure programme adapted from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic novel. The story follows Roxton, Challenger and Veronica as they assist a young woman in escaping a band of Apemen. Their rescue mission drives the series’ central action.

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Unnatural Selection is an action‑adventure programme that adapts a classic novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Presented as an episodic series, it draws its narrative framework from the well‑known source material while delivering a contemporary visual style. The central storyline follows three figures—Roxton, Challenger and Veronica—who come together to aid a young woman in fleeing a hostile group of Apemen. Their combined efforts form the core of the episode’s tension, as the trio works to secure her escape from the threatening band. The series places a strong emphasis on teamwork, with each of the three protagonists contributing their particular skills to the rescue. Their coordinated actions drive the plot forward, creating a clear sense of purpose throughout the episode. Overall, the programme remains firmly rooted in its source inspiration, translating Conan Doyle’s adventure into a compact, fast‑paced episode where the primary focus is the young woman’s flight from danger and the allies who make it possible.

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Production Details

Runtime60 mins