Maddigan's Quest
Maddigan's Quest
TV ShowEnded

Maddigan's Quest

6.7 / 10
2006
1 season
13 episodes
FamilySci-Fi & Fantasy

Maddigan's Quest was a fantasy-based television series set in a post-apocalyptic future. It was based on an original concept by Margaret Mahy and was developed for television by Gavin Strawhan and Rachel Lang. The show originally screened on CBBC in the UK, and was also aired on TV3 in New Zealand, Family Room HD from Voom Networks HD and Nine Network in early 2006.

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  • Road Rats

    1.Road Rats

    26-01-200630m

    Embarking on their annual run, the Fantasia are attacked by road rats: their food is stolen and Ferdy is shot. Yves states that they must return to Solis for food and medical atten...

  • Hillfolk

    2.Hillfolk

    30-01-200630m

    Travelling onward to Newton, the Fantasia are stopped by a roadblock set up by Ida and her gang of Hillfolk. Threatening to crush the Fantasia vehicles if they do not comply, Ida d...

  • Gramth

    3.Gramth

    31-01-200630m

    Running low on fuel, the Fantasia stop of at Gramth, a grim industrial city. Told that there is little fuel due to rebel activity, and thus prices are high, Garland, Timon and Eden...

  • Ep 4

    4.Witch-Finder

    20-02-200630m

    Whilst stopping off at the simple village of Swampton, Eden and Goneril are accused of witchcraft by the witch-finder, an evil woman who claims to actually be protecting the villag...

  • Ep 5

    5.Greentown

    20-02-200630m

    Fed up with constantly eating turnips, the Fantasia decide to stop off at Greentown, where the food is said to be divine. However, on arrival the Fantasia, with the exception of Bo...

  • Plague

    6.Plague

    06-02-200630m

    After passing a small settlement, Tane and Jewel fall ill with a deadly plague, soon followed by Goneril and Eden. Maddie and Yves suggest that in order to complete their mission,...

  • Newton

    7.Newton

    07-02-200630m

    Finally arriving at Newton, the Fantasia find an impostor claiming to be from Solis and trying to obtain the solar converter. They are also pelted with tomatoes, by the children of...

  • Tunnellers

    8.Tunnellers

    08-02-200630m

    On the journey back to Solis, the Fantasia are diverted from their route because of landmines. They must now travel through Urukopaina – radioactive tunnels of the dead. Guided by...

  • Off the Map

    9.Off the Map

    09-02-200630m

    Now travelling on areas off their map, Yves wins a map of the area including Solis from some friendly travellers. They follow it, but find it to be incorrect, leading them to the s...

  • Birdboys

    10.Birdboys

    13-02-200630m

    Whilst resting, the Fantasia are attacked by flying Birdboys. Their food is stolen, but more importantly the solar converter goes missing. The Birdboys’ camp is searched, but the c...

  • Pilgrim's Vantage

    11.Pilgrim's Vantage

    14-02-200630m

    The Fantasia reach Pilgrim’s Vantage – a point which overlooks Solis – six weeks before the solstice. They party and celebrate, but Garland sees how Maddie and Yves have become clo...

  • Laketown

    12.Laketown

    15-02-200630m

    With just two days left to reach Solis, the Fantasia must cross the lake, which contains a serpent-like monster, the Taniwha. Obtaining cooperation from the Laketowners, who agree...

  • Ep 13

    13.Solis

    16-02-200630m

    With only one day left to reach Solis, chances of success for Solis seem non-existent. The Fantasia have no trucks, and thus no way of making it in time. Bannister, however, return...

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