Primeval

Primeval
Premiere	February 10, 2007
Finale	June 28, 2011
Creator	Tim Haines & Adrian Hodges
Network/Provider	ITV1 (seasons 1-4) Watch (season 5) BBC America (USA)
Style	60-minute sci-fi drama
Company	Impossible Pictures
Seasons	5
Episodes	36
Origin	UK

Primeval is a science fiction adventure drama. Professor Cutter and his team investigate spontaneously appearing time portals that lead to other geologic ages, and the prehistoric creatures that come through these gateways. Cutter also tries to find his wife, who disappeared years ago into such a time anomaly.

Cast

Actor	Character	Duration
Billed Cast		1	2	3	4	5
Douglas Henshall	Prof. Nick Cutter	*	*	*
James Murray	Stephen Hart	*	*
Ciarán McMenamin	Matt Anderson				*	*
Andrew-Lee Potts	Connor Temple	*	*	*	*	*
Lucy Brown	Claudia Brown	*
	Jennifer "Jenny" Lewis		*	*	o
Hannah Spearritt	Abby Maitland	*	*	*	*	*
Laila Rouass	Sarah Page			*
Juliet Aubrey	Helen Cutter	*	*	*
Ben Mansfield	Capt. Becker			o	*	*
Ruth Kearney	Jess Parker				*	*
Alexander Siddig	Philip Burton				*	*
Ben Miller	Sir James Lester	*	*	*	*	*
Orange/Red/o indicates a recurring or guest role during that season. Dark Green indicates top billing during that season.
Supporting/Recurring Cast		1	2	3	4	5
Mark Wakeling	Capt. Tom Ryan	*
Naomi Bentley	Caroline Steel		*
Karl Theobald	Oliver Leek		*
Belinda Stewart-Wilson	Christine Johnson			*
Jason Flemyng	Danny Quinn			*	*

Seasons

Season	Premiere	Finale				#
ITV1
Season One	February 10, 2007	March 17, 2007				6
Season Two	January 12, 2008	February 23, 2008				7
Season Three	March 28, 2009	May 30, 2009				10
BBC America/ITV1
Season Four	January 1, 2011	February 5, 2011				7
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Season Five	May 24, 2011	June 28, 2011				6

In-Depth

• At a Glance: Additional information about the series

DVD Releases

DVD

Title			Release			Discs
Season Sets  (Region 2)
The Complete Series One			March 19, 2007	purchase		2
The Complete Series Two			March 17, 2008	purchase		2
The Complete Series Three			June 1, 2009	purchase		3
The Complete Series Four			February 21, 2011	purchase		2
The Complete Series Five			July 4, 2011	purchase		2
Episode Collections  (Region 1)
Volume One Seasons One and Two			November 14, 2008	purchase		4
Volume Two Season Three			September 15, 2009	purchase		3
Volume Three Seasons Four and Five			January 10, 2012	purchase		4

Blu-ray

Title			Release			Discs
Season Sets  (Region B)
The Complete Series Four			February 21, 2011	purchase		2
The Complete Series Five			July 4, 2011	purchase		2
Episode Collections  (Region A)
Volume Three Seasons Four and Five			January 10, 2012	purchase		4

External Sites

• Primeval Episodes, TV Listings, News, Photos and More at TVGuide.com