Storyline
A group of convicts and outcasts fight a guerrilla war against the totalitarian Terran Federation from a highly advanced alien spaceship.
Episodes
Specials
No overview available for this season.
The Cult of... Blake's 7
Dec 12, 2006
The BBC paid tribute to the series with a thirty minute documentary, The Cult of... Blake's 7, first broadcast on 12 December 2006 on BBC Four as part of that channel's Science Fiction Britannia series.
Blake's Junction 7
Jan 15, 2011
Cult '80s sci-fi gang "Blake's 7" make an eventful late night stop at Newport Pagnell Services on the M1.
Making Blake's 7 Ep 1
Jan 01, 1970
Making Blake's 7 Ep 2
Jan 01, 1970
Making Blake's 7 Ep 3
Jan 01, 1970
Series 3 DVD Extras
Jan 03, 1970
Series 4 Special Features, Part 1 or 2
Jan 06, 1970
Series 4 Special Features, Part 2 or 2
Jan 08, 1970
2 Out-takes, a missing scene, 1 robot, 2 flat feet and a blooper
Jun 29, 2026
Series 1 DVD Extra
Blue Peter
Feb 23, 1978
Lesley Judd shows how to make a Liberator Bracelet on popular children's show Blue Peter.
Introducing Roj Blake
Jun 29, 2026
Character introduction. Series 1 DVD Extra.
Introducing Jenna Stannis
Jun 29, 2026
Character introduction. Series 1 DVD Extra.
Introducing Kerr Avon
Jun 29, 2026
Character introduction. Series 1 DVD Extra.
Introducing Cally
Jun 29, 2026
Character introduction. Series 1 DVD Extra.
Introducing Vila Restal
Jun 29, 2026
Character introduction. Series 1 DVD Extra.
Introducing Olag Gan
Jun 29, 2026
Character introduction. Series 1 DVD Extra.
Introducing Zen
Jun 29, 2026
Character introduction. Series 1 DVD Extra.
Introducing Travis
Jun 29, 2026
Character introduction. Series 1 DVD Extra.
Introducing Servalan
Jun 29, 2026
Character introduction. Series 1 DVD Extra.
Sally Knyvette (Jenna Stannis) Interviewed in 2002 - Part 1
Jan 01, 2002
Hidden extra on DVD Series 2 Disk 2
Brain Croucher (Travis in Series 2) Interviewed in 1993 - Part 1
Jan 01, 1993
Hidden DVD extra on Series 2 Disk 2
Pennant Roberts (Director) Interviewed in 2003
Jan 01, 2003
Hidden DVD Extra on Series 2 Disk 2
Jan Chappell (Cally) Interviewed in 1993
Jan 01, 1993
Hidden DVD extra on Series 2 Disk 4
Sally Knyvette (Jenna Stannis) Interviewed in 2002 - Part 2
Jan 01, 2002
Hidden DVD Extra Series 2 Disk 4
Brain Croucher (Travis in Series 2) Interviewed in 1993 - Part 2
Jan 01, 1993
Hidden DVD Extra Series 2 Disk 4
Saturday Superstore
Jan 08, 1983
Saturday morning children's TV explains how the Blake's 7 teleported effect was achieved.
Jane Hudson's Costume Collection
Jun 29, 2026
Jane Hudson talks about the BBC Costume Department at Television Center, and her work on Blake's 7.
Mat's Models
Jun 29, 2026
Mat Irvine (Visual Effects Designer) talks about his work on Blake's 7.
Introducing Orac
Jun 29, 2026
The Mutoids
Jun 29, 2026
Brief photos and quotes about the Federation's Mutoid soldiers set to a heat-beat.
The Ballad of Travis II
Jun 29, 2026
Footage of Travis' trial and death set to a country ballad.
Scene Today
Jan 24, 1991
Scene Today interviews Gareth Thomas and Jacqueline Pearce back in January 1991.
Multi-Coloured Swap-Shop
Mar 10, 1979
Noel Edmunds interviews Gareth Thomas and Jacqueline Pearce on Saturday morning BBC children's TV. March 10th 1979.
Small World
Aug 28, 1980
Small World (1980)'s coverage of Mat Irvine's model work, including Blake's 7.
Liberation - Blake's 7: Year 1
Oct 12, 2024
Actors Sally Knyvette and Jon Chappell (Cally) meet to reminisce about making the first series. With contributions from cast and crew including Michael E. Briant, and designer Roger Murray-Leach.
A Glint In The Eye - The Life of Stephen Grief
Dec 10, 2024
Friends and colleagues reminisce about the actor who first played Space Commander Travis
Michael Briant in Conversation
Dec 12, 2024
The prolific director discusses his life, career and sci-fi work.
The Making of Blake's 7 - Part One
Dec 10, 2024
Part 1 of an unreleased documentary originally slated for release in the 1990s, featuring a comprehensive look back at Series 1 and featuring interviews with Gareth Thomas, Jacqueline Pearce, Michael Keating, Stephen Greif and more.
Liberation - Blake's 7: Year 2
Dec 16, 2025
Feature Length Documentary where Sally Knyvette 'Jenna', Jan Chappell 'Cally', and others discuss series 2
Brian Croucher In Conversation
Dec 15, 2025
An Interview with Brian Croucher, Part of the Series 2 Blu-Ray Collection
The Making of Blake's 7 - Part Two
Dec 15, 2025
Part 2 of an unreleased documentary originally slated for release in the 1990s
Giant - The Life of David Jackson
Dec 16, 2025
A Tribute Documentary to David Jackson, Series 2 Bonus Content
Maximum - The Life of Jacqueline Pearce
Dec 15, 2025
Series 2 Blu-Ray featurette
Roger Murray-Leach In Conversation
Dec 15, 2025
Interview with Roger Murray-Leach, Series 2 Blu-Ray Featurette
Deliverance '98: David Maloney, Stuart Fell & Brian Clemett
Mar 27, 1998
Panel discussion featuring director David Maloney and actors Stuart Fell and Brian Clemett, recorded at the Deliverance '98 convention to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Blake's 7. Series 1 Blu-Ray Featurette.
Deliverance '98: The Cast Panel
Mar 28, 1998
A headline Q&A session from the 20th Anniversary convention featuring Gareth Thomas (Blake), Sally Knyvette (Jenna), David Jackson (Gan), and Peter Tuddenham (Zen/Orac).
Deliverance '98: The Men of Blake's 7
Mar 29, 1998
A Q&A session from the final day of the 20th Anniversary convention, featuring series stars Gareth Thomas, Michael Keating, Peter Tuddenham, and Stephen Greif discussing their time on the show.
Deliverance '98: Terry Nation Memories
Mar 29, 1998
Cast and crew members Gareth Thomas, Michael Keating, David Maloney, and Sheelagh Wells share personal reflections on series creator Terry Nation at the 20th Anniversary convention.
Deliverance '98: Jan Chappell, Sally Knyvette and Jacqueline Pearce
Mar 29, 1998
A Q&A session from the 20th Anniversary convention, featuring series stars Jan Chappell, Sally Knyvette, and Jacqueline Pearce discussing their time on the show with John Ainsworth.
Sally Knyvette In Conversation
Nov 11, 2024
Actor Sally Knyvette discusses her career and her role as Jenna Stannis in an extensive interview with Matthew Sweet for the series 1 Blu-ray release.
Series 1
No overview available for this season.
The Way Back
Jan 02, 1978
A rebel leader, his memory altered by an oppressive galactic government, suffers injustice after witnessing a massacre.
Space Fall
Jan 09, 1978
Blake and some criminals attempt to seize control of the prison ship London as it passes a space war where an abandoned ship is found.
Cygnus Alpha
Jan 16, 1978
Blake tries to rescue the remaining prisoners from the prison planet Cygnus Alpha only to find they have a disease that can be cured by the power mad high priest Vargas.
Time Squad
Jan 23, 1978
A ship whose crew had been put in suspended animation is picked up by the Liberator, while Blake attempts to destroy the Federation Communication base on Saurian Major.
The Web
Jan 30, 1978
The Liberator runs into a web created by psionic means; the crew meets the race of genetically-engineered Decimas. Blake learns of the attempt at genocide being waged against the Decimas by the creator of the Web.
Seek-Locate-Destroy
Feb 06, 1978
The crew steals a Federation deciphering unit and accidently leave Cally behind. Travis finds her and decides to use her in a hostage trap for Blake.
Mission to Destiny
Feb 13, 1978
The crippled spaceship Ortega presents Blake and his companions with a series of mysteries. Who murdered the pilot and sabotaged the controls ? What happened to the crew and why ? For Avon and Cally, the answers become a matter of life and death.
Duel
Feb 20, 1978
The flight of Federation pursuit ships, commanded by Travis, finally succeed in trapping the Liberator.
Project Avalon
Feb 27, 1978
Travis devises a plan to destroy Blake and capture the Liberator.
Breakdown
Mar 06, 1978
Gan's limiter malfunctions, and the crew go to space station XK-72 to have it repaired, at the risk of being discovered. The neurosurgeon notifies the Federation and delays surgery long enough for Federation forces to arrive.
Bounty
Mar 13, 1978
The crew land on the planet Lindor, where a deposed leader has been held in exile. Blake and Cally ask him to return to his people. Meanwhile, a ship in distress is helped by the Liberator, only to encounter a group of bounty hunters who seek to turn Blake and the Liberator over to the Federation.
Deliverance
Mar 20, 1978
The Liberator crew brings back the survivor of a ship that blew up while delivering some medical supplies to Ensor, the survivor's father. Jenna is captured on the planet, while the survivor of the destroyed ship forces Blake to leave the planet by holding Cally at gunpoint. On the planet, Avon is considered a god by a priestess leading her people there.
Orac
Mar 27, 1978
The Liberator crew fly to Aristo to deliver the supplies to Ensor, in exchange for radiation drugs and the computer Orac, which Ensor gives to Blake before he dies. Orac predicts the destruction of the Liberator.
Series 2
No overview available for this season.
Redemption
Jan 09, 1979
The crew encounter the System, builders and original owners of the Liberator (known to them as Deep Space Vehicle-2). They disable its defense systems in an attempt to try to get their craft back. A sister ship (DSV-1), in pursuit, is destroyed by Orac.
Shadow
Jan 16, 1979
The Liberator reaches Space City where Blake seeks the assistance of the Terra Nostra, a criminal group who control the deadly drug Shadow. Blake must find out what the link with the Federation is, and why Orac is telepathically torturing Cally. The key appears to be the planet Zonda.
Weapon
Jan 23, 1979
The rebels and the Federation are searching for the stolen prototype of Imipak, a deadly new weapon. Servalan and Travis use a Blake clone to get information on this weapon from one of Blake's friends.
Horizon
Jan 30, 1979
Horizon is a mysterious planet which neither Zen nor Orac can shed any light on. After teleporting down the crew are captured by Federation guards. Avon considers leaving the planet by himself with the Liberator.
Pressure Point
Feb 06, 1979
The Liberator returns to Earth, and Blake wants to capture Federation Control, in the belief that it would cripple the Federation.
Trial
Feb 13, 1979
Blake is questioning his purpose and motives after Gan's death and goes to a barren planet to reflect on things. Travis is put on trial and court-martialled for the deaths of civilans all courtesy of Servalan.
Killer
Feb 20, 1979
The Liberator crew journey to a planet where a friend of Avon's works, in order to get TP crystals. The derelict spaceship K-47 is retrieved, and an on-board virus spreads throughout the complex.
Hostage
Feb 27, 1979
The Liberator is ambushed by several Federation ships. Travis captures Blake's cousin. He claims to want to join Blake's crew.
Countdown
Mar 06, 1979
The crew travels to the planet Albian in search of information on the location of the Federation computer system Star One. Avon defuses a bomb with the help of Del Grant, who had thought Avon deserted his sister.
Voice from the Past
Mar 13, 1979
A "time bomb" planted in Blake's memory by the Federation has been stimulated. He goes to an asteroid to meet with the legendary Shivar and Governor Le Grand, who also wish to overthrow the Federation.
Gambit
Mar 20, 1979
Blake believes Docholli knows the location of Star One, and has traced him to Freedom City, a gambler's paradise. At the Big Wheel gambling casino, a miniaturized Orac helps Avon and Vila win large amounts of money. Little do they know Servalan has got there ahead of them.
The Keeper
Mar 27, 1979
In their quest for information on the location of Star One, the crew search for a member of the royal family of Goth who has an amulet containing a brain print.
Star One
Apr 03, 1979
The crew reach Star One, only to find it is already being overtaken by Andromedan forces. While Blake plots the destruction of Star One Travis plots the destruction of the entire human race. Avon confronts Travis and the Federation computer is destroyed. Blake is seriously hurt.
Series 3
No overview available for this season.
Aftermath
Jan 07, 1980
Severely damaged by combat in the Galactic War, the Liberator disperses its crew while it repairs itself. Avon lands on a planet and is rescued by the daughter of a former revolutionary. Priceless scenes between Avon and Servalan.
Powerplay
Jan 14, 1980
Avon and Dayna return to the Liberator, only to find it has been claimed by Tarrant. The rest of the crew are rescued by a medical ship and eventually brought back to the Liberator.
Volcano
Jan 21, 1980
The crew search for a new home base on the planet Obsidian, whose volcanic outbursts -- and a nuclear device buried in the planet's core by its inhabitants -- protect the planet from being overtaken. Servalan employs an elaborate plan to take control of the Liberator.
Dawn of the Gods
Jan 28, 1980
Orac steers Liberator off course to investigate a black hole and the Thaarn reach out to Cally from her childhood stories. Liberator lands on the artificial planet Crador.
The Harvest of Kairos
Feb 04, 1980
Tarrant decides to raid a Federation freighter carrying valuable Kairopan crystal, but he heads right into Jarvik's trap and the Liberator is captured. The crew of the Liberator are left marooned on Kairos, a planet where nobody survives after the short crystal harvest season.
City at the Edge of the World
Feb 11, 1980
The crew strike a deal for crystals needed for Liberator's weapon systems. In exchange, Vila must help in obtaining a treasure on the planet Keezarn but in doing so he finds a gateway to another world.
Children of Auron
Feb 19, 1980
Servalan introduces a plague to the people of Auron, and the crew journey to Cally's homeworld to save them. Servalan uses this plan as bait to get the Liberator, and to make clones in her image, the only offspring she feels she could trust.
Rumours of Death
Feb 25, 1980
Avon wishes to hunt down the Federation inquisitor, Shrinker, who killed his former girlfriend, Anna Grant. He finds her alive, now working as an agent of the Federation.
Sarcophagus
Mar 03, 1980
The crew find a drifting ship, whose artifacts have a strange effect on Cally. An alien avoiding death has possessed her, and Avon has to break the spell.
Ultraworld
Mar 10, 1980
The crew go to the planet Ultraworld, only to discover it is a mental reprocessing plant. Vila saves the crew by telling riddles to Orac.
Moloch
Mar 17, 1980
Tarrant is teleported into a spaceship bound for the invisible planet Sardos, which the crew of Liberator discover after nearly crashing into it. Servalan is interested in the matter replication technology developed by the inhabitants of the planet.
Death-Watch
Mar 24, 1980
The crew visits the Teal and Vandor systems, currently at war with each other. A representative of each system is chosen for a battle. Tarrant kills the warrior who killed his brother.
Terminal
Mar 31, 1980
Avon secretly takes over the ship and flies it through a field containing enzymes which eat away at the Liberator's hull. They reach the planetoid Terminal, where Avon believes Blake is residing.
Series 4
No overview available for this season.
Rescue
Sep 28, 1981
Dorian, owner of the spaceship Scorpio, rescues the crew from Terminal. He tries to enlist the help of Orac to build a teleport mechanism for Scorpio and attempts to kill the crew.
Power
Oct 05, 1981
The Scorpio, rendered inaccessible by an elaborate security system, is stolen by a native of the planet who seeks to escape. Avon completes the Scorpio teleport system with the help of Orac.
Traitor
Oct 12, 1981
The planet Helotrix is falling easily to attack from a new Federation pacification drug, as are many other star systems. Tarrant and Dayna teleport down to the surface to investigate. Servalan, deposed of her presidency in the Federation, is back under the alias Commissioner Sleer having wiped all records connecting herself with the identity of Servalan.
Stardrive
Oct 19, 1981
After attempts to match the course of an asteroid for cover result in collision with the asteroid and severe damage to Scorpio's engines, the crew search for an experimental stardrive developed by an ex-Federation designer who is now working for a terrorist group.
Animals
Oct 26, 1981
Dayna meets an old friend, Justin, to seek help with synthesizing an antidote to the Federation pacification drug. Servalan learns of Scorpio's visit to Justin's planet and of the genetic research he is performing there.
Headhunter
Nov 02, 1981
The crew rescue a protege of Ensor's who instead turns out to be his android creation seeking to unite with Orac.
Assassin
Nov 09, 1981
Servalan hires an assassin to kill the crew by luring them to a trap set aboard the assassin's ship.
Games
Nov 16, 1981
The scientist Belkov has stripped a planet of a valuable crystalline substance and tries to double cross both Servalan and the Scorpio crew in an attempt to escape with the private stash he has collected. He is aided by his computer, an amalgamation of a standard Federation computer and a pleasure planet gaming machine.
Sand
Nov 23, 1981
Servalan investigates a planet which contains an unknown substance of potential usefulness whose investigation team mysteriously died. The crew learn of Servalan's trip and decide to investigate for themselves.
Gold
Nov 30, 1981
A plan to steal a shipment of atomically converted gold being transported from the planet Xeroc aboard a domestic passenger ship winds up turning into a major loss for the crew.
Orbit
Dec 07, 1981
The scientist Egrorian offers Avon a powerful weapon, the Tachyon Funnel, in exchange for Orac. Servalan, who is behind the transfer, prepares a plan to double-cross Avon that would give her both the Tachyon Funnel and Orac.
Warlord
Dec 14, 1981
Avon tries to form an alliance to produce an anti-pacification drug by negotiating with the leaders of three warring star systems. The Xenon base is sabotaged by explosives and a deadly virus. Tarrant falls in love with the daughter of the saboteur.
Blake
Dec 21, 1981
After Orac traces Blake's trail to the planet Gauda Prime, Avon and crew travel there, leaving the destroyed Xenon base behind. Scorpio is attacked on approach to the planet and crash lands on the surface of Gauda Prime. Avon and crew travel in search of Blake, and discover that he may have sold out to the Federation.