Who Pays the Ferryman? (1977) is a drama web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Who Pays the Ferryman? online in HD.
Who Pays the Ferryman? — Storyline
Who Pays the Ferryman? was a television series produced by the BBC in 1977. The title of the series refers to the ancient religious belief and mythology of Charon the ferryman to Hades. In ancient times it was the custom to place coins in or on the mouth of the deceased before cremation so that the deceased could pay the ferryman to go to Hades.
The eight-part series was written by Michael J. Bird.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Michael J. Bird
- Starring: Jack Hedley, Lalla Ward, Neil McCarthy, Takis Emmanuel
Who Pays the Ferryman? — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1977-11-07 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 8 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | English |
| Network | BBC Two |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 6.8/10 (8 votes) |
Who Pays the Ferryman? — Episode Guide
Miniseries
- E1: Return to Yesterday (1977-11-07) — Reliving the past can be dangerous as Alan Haldane discovers when he returns to Crete after 30 years. His arrival awakens old passions and a hatred, which, unknown to him, has fest
- E2: Some Talk of Alexander (1977-11-14) — Haldane meets William Hebden. Hebden is also reliving the past, but while Haldane hides his light under a bushel, Hebden tells his story to anyone who'll listen. An action he may h
- E3: The Long Shadow (1977-11-21) — Katerina Matakis marshals the forces against an unsuspecting Haldane.
A man's past can be used to destroy him. But when the stakes are this high, other lives may then be in jeopar
- E4: A Dead Man to Carry My Cross (1977-11-28) — An entire village unites against a stranger and an ugly vendetta alienates Annika from Haldane. As events take their course, Haldane learns just how strong are the ties with the pa
- E5: Receive the Light (1977-12-05) — Haldane accepts an unusual challenge and wins an unusual friend. Meanwhile, it is Easter in Elounda. Annika does not know and Haldane dare not reveal that her dead sister is an obs
- E6: The Well (1977-12-12) — "We can never shake ourselves free of what once was", says the Major, "for the past stands with us like our shadow."
Alan Haldane encounters a "Lotus Eater". What is it that drive
- E7: A River to Cross (1977-12-19) — The vendetta continues against Alan Haldane and he learns that someone wishes him dead. Is it he who must pay the ferryman? He may yet have cause to wish it were.
- E8: The Daughters of Themis (1977-12-26) — "In a lifetime, in every act, among the seeds we sow is the seed of tragedy. And tragedy is a plant which can take many years to grow and even longer to blossom and bear its bitter
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Who Pays the Ferryman? have? 1 season(s) with 8 episodes.
Who created Who Pays the Ferryman?? Michael J. Bird.
Where can I watch Who Pays the Ferryman?? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
