The Tribe (1999)
The Tribe is a New Zealand/British post-apocalyptic fictional TV series primarily aimed at teenagers. It is set in a near-future in which all adults have been wiped out by a deadly virus, leaving the children of the world to fend for themselves. The show's focus is on an unnamed city inhabited by tribes of children and teenagers. It was primarily filmed in and around Wellington, New Zealand. The series was created by Raymond Thompson and Harry Duffin and was developed and produced by the Cloud 9 Screen Entertainment Group in conjunction with the UK's Channel 5. It has aired on over 40 broadcast networks around the world.
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Episode 1 - Episode 1
Release Date: 2002-01-05The City is in chaos after the appearance of the airplane. No-one knows who these new arrivals are or what they want. Meanwhile, Amber is in labor and completely alone.
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Episode 2 - Episode 2
Release Date: 2002-01-06The remaining Mall Rats band together to find out what is going on, while Trudy helps Amber deliver her baby. Salene finds a little girl close to the Mall and takes her home, but someone is watching her.
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Episode 3 - Episode 3
Release Date: 2002-01-12The City's tribes hold a crisis meeting to decide what to do about the invading Technos. Meanwhile, Ellie goes to the farm to look for Alice, Dee makes a mistake, and Amber and Trudy have to get by without Bray.
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Episode 4 - Episode 4
Release Date: 2002-01-13Ved is in trouble after losing his communicator, while Ram tracks its signal to the Mall. Jack has a breakthrough about the source of the Technos' power, and Amber makes a decision about her and baby Bray's future.
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Episode 5 - Episode 5
Release Date: 2002-01-20Lex is angry when his shrine to Tai-San is robbed, Jay is sent to deal with Ebony, while Ellie is devastated by Jack's capture, and Amber and Trudy are still on their trek to find the Ecos.
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Episode 6 - Episode 6
Release Date: 2002-01-20While the Mall Rats plan their attack, Ebony secretly strikes a deal with Jay. Cloe feels babied by Salene, and Java and Siva make a discovery.
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Episode 7 - Episode 7
Release Date: 2002-01-26As per Jay's instructions, Ebony has to convince the other tribes to co-operate with the Technos, while Java and Siva secretly plot to eliminate her. Ellie is despondent about Jack and Alice, and Pride finds Cloe's love note.
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Episode 8 - Episode 8
Release Date: 2002-01-27Ebony walks into Java and Siva's trap, Pride has difficulty finding food for the tribe, and Ellie's depression makes her consider suicide.
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Episode 9 - Episode 9
Release Date: 2002-02-02The food situation is increasingly dire, with Lex predicting an end to supplies reaching the City. Java and Siva reveal their history with Ebony, Ved gets in trouble again, and Ellie helps the kids come out of their shell.
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Episode 10 - Episode 10
Release Date: 2002-02-03The failed bomb attempt leads Ebony to investigate, and it seems Pride may have something to hide. Cloe and Dee get their own back on Ved, while Salene finally convinces the kids to reveal their names.
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Episode 11 - Episode 11
Release Date: 2002-02-09The investigation into the attempted bombing continues, while Pride secretly meets with other tribe leaders, and becomes increasingly cagey when questioned. Ved tries to smooth things over with Cloe, and food is frighteningly scarce.
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Episode 12 - Episode 12
Release Date: 2002-02-10Although Pride is under arrest for attempted murder, Ebony is not convinced and he denies any involvement. Elsewhere, fighting over food is becoming more common, and the real identity of the bomber comes as a shock.
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Episode 13 - Episode 13
Release Date: 2002-02-18Ellie is under arrest, with her fate left in Jay's hands. Meanwhile, Lex tries his luck with Siva, and Mouse and Charlie disappear, prompting Pride and Cloe to search for them.
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Episode 14 - Episode 14
Release Date: 2002-02-19The food situation is critical, with riots breaking out. Pride tries to let Salene down gently, while Siva sneaks off to see Lex, Ved tries to impress Cloe, and Charlie is missing.
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Episode 15 - Episode 15
Release Date: 2002-02-23The Technos' food delivery is met with mixed response, Mouse misses Charlie, Lex's toothache worsens, and Pride and Salene take a trip to the countryside.
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Episode 16 - Episode 16
Release Date: 2002-02-24Ebony and Jay have to convince the farmers to bring food to the City again, Dee decides to stop Lex's toothache once and for all, and Pride gets into trouble.
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Episode 17 - Episode 17
Release Date: 2002-03-02Lex is seriously ill, with antibiotics unavailable and Ebony's request for them denied by Ram. Pride and Salene are worried by the idea of the Technos bringing electricity back to the City, and Java's jealousy intensifies.
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Episode 18 - Episode 18
Release Date: 2002-03-03Ebony gives Lex the antibiotics stolen from the medicine chest by Siva, who is unaware that Ram knows what she did. Pride plans to sabotage the Technos' reconnection of the power supply, and Ved takes Cloe out on a date.
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Episode 19 - Episode 19
Release Date: 2002-03-09As the City celebrates the reconnection of the power supply, Pride and Jay regain consciousness, agreeing to call it quits on their rivalry. Ram gets revenge on Siva, while Mouse and Sammy's playing results in calamity.
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Episode 20 - Episode 20
Release Date: 2002-03-10Trudy reveals what happened to her and Amber, with her location narrowed down to a guarded building in the City. Ram plays mind games, and Salene and Pride play a prank on Mouse and Sammy.
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Episode 21 - Episode 21
Release Date: 2002-03-10The Mall Rats are unsure what to do with Amber and the rest of the test subjects, while Ram orders his men to retrieve them. Jay and Ram have a disagreement, Java warns Lex off Siva, and Siva plays with fire.
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Episode 22 - Episode 22
Release Date: 2002-03-15The Mall Rats are worried that Ebony will tell Ram about Amber and the other test subjects, while Siva fears Java will tell him about her and Lex. Meanwhile Ram pushes Ebony for an answer, and Ved and Cloe take things to the next level.
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Episode 23 - Episode 23
Release Date: 2002-03-16Ebony is pressured by Ram for an answer, while Jay feels threatened by him because of his own secret relationship with her. Salene is jealous over Amber and Pride's closeness, and Lex seems doomed to a dark fate.
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Episode 24 - Episode 24
Release Date: 2002-03-23Lex receives his punishment, Ebony reluctantly seeks Java's help in cooling Ram's affections, Ved shows Jay the program Ram has been working on, and Dee stirs things.
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Episode 25 - Episode 25
Release Date: 2002-03-24The City is excited about the arrival of television again in the form of CityNet, the Technos' latest advancement, but the Mall Rats are dubious. Dee tries to secure Lex's release, Pride is frustrated, and Cloe fears she may be pregnant.
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Episode 26 - Episode 26
Release Date: 2002-03-30Ram broadcasts Lex's fight across the City via CityNet, with an extra, deadly twist. Pride finally levels with Salene about his feelings for her, while Cloe is heartbroken over Ved.
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Episode 27 - Episode 27
Release Date: 2002-04-04Following his victory, Lex has a newfound popularity in the City. Amber asks Cloe to use Ved to gain information on the Technos' experiments, and Mouse and Sammy come up with a get rich quick scheme.
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Episode 28 - Episode 28
Release Date: 2002-04-04Sammy comes up trumps with footage of the Technos' secret experiments, and Pride's friend Patch helps the Mall Rats hijack the CityNet broadcast.
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Episode 29 - Episode 29
Release Date: 2002-04-13Ram sends Java to the Mall to find out where Amber is, Pride spreads word about the Technos' experimentation across the City, and Ebony's desperation makes her do something stupid.
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Episode 30 - Episode 30
Release Date: 2002-04-13The Mall Rats and Jay argue about how they can derail Ram's smear campaign against them, Java double crosses Ebony, and Lex's next fight pairs him with an unlikely opponent.
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Episode 31 - Episode 31
Release Date: 2002-04-20Riots break out as a result of Ram switching off the City's power supply, Ebony quits as City leader, Lex is a laughing stock due to his losing the fight, and Ram plays mind games with Ebony.
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Episode 32 - Episode 32
Release Date: 2002-04-20The City has running water again, and Ram rigs the City Leader election in Salene's favor, believing her to be easy to manipulate. Ebony is heartbroken over Jay, leading her to make an important decision.
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Episode 33 - Episode 33
Release Date: 2002-04-27The Technos prepare their cyber cafés for use by the City's inhabitants. Ram announces his and Ebony's nuptials, with Salene roped into officiating the ceremony, while Pride's disdain for the Technos gets him into trouble.
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Episode 34 - Episode 34
Release Date: 2002-04-27Lex takes Siva to hide out at Alice and Ellie's farm, and asks for Ebony's help in calling off Ram's search. Meanwhile, Pride has been brainwashed into believing in CityNet and reality space, much to Salene's horror.
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Episode 35 - Episode 35
Release Date: 2002-05-05Lex brings Siva to live at the Mall, Ebony receives a very tempting offer, May reappears in reality space, and Jay's hopes of a brave new world are dashed.
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Episode 36 - Episode 36
Release Date: 2002-05-05The Mall Rats continue their work at the hospital. Mouse and Sammy get scanned, while Cloe is missing, and Siva finds it difficult to adjust to life away from the Technos.
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Episode 37 - Episode 37
Release Date: 2002-05-11Ram and Ved face off in a reality space battle for Cloe, Mouse's playing goes badly awry, May suffers the after effects of the game, and Pride may be unable to resist it.
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Episode 38 - Episode 38
Release Date: 2002-05-11Ram goes ahead with his plan to charge people to play the game, while Salene is concerned by Pride's apparent addiction to it. Mouse and Sammy join a work party to earn credits, and Jay makes an important decision.
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Episode 39 - Episode 39
Release Date: 2002-05-18Ebony realizes she made a foolish mistake, while gang violence in the City worsens. Pride's addiction to the game deepens, and Mouse and Sammy continue to secretly toil for their game credits.
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Episode 40 - Episode 40
Release Date: 2002-05-18The City is a war zone, and Salene's plan to move the medical center to the Mall means it is busier than ever. Ebony and Jay reconcile, Ram is very ill, and May appears to be as addicted to the game as Pride.
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Episode 41 - Episode 41
Release Date: 2002-05-25Ram is still seriously ill, with Java taking advantage of the situation. Siva encourages Lex to tell Salene about Pride's addiction, and Mouse stumbles upon May and Pride inside the game.
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Episode 42 - Episode 42
Release Date: 2002-05-25Ved enters reality space in a last ditch effort to save Ram, with Ebony stumbling upon their endeavor. Lex and Siva have domestic differences, and Pride and May admit their addiction to the rest of the tribe, while Mouse may need help too.
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Episode 43 - Episode 43
Release Date: 2002-06-01Jay is a prisoner of the Technos, and Ram has a very fiendish fate in store for him. Salene demands to know who stole her earrings, while supplies have also been going missing from the hospital store.
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Episode 44 - Episode 44
Release Date: 2002-06-01Jay is the most sought after person in the City, with the Mall under attack by an angry mob who believe he is being hidden there. He finds help from an unlikely source, but may not be as safe as he assumes.
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Episode 45 - Episode 45
Release Date: 2002-06-08Aware of Ebony's treachery, Ram is inconsolable. Pride helps Ebony and Jay escape the City, while also trying to make things up with Salene.
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Episode 46 - Episode 46
Release Date: 2002-06-08Ram widens the search for Ebony and Jay, and the Technos put the City under martial law. Salene and Pride continue to bicker, Siva offers to teach Mouse how to read, and Ebony and Jay stumble upon two familiar faces.
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Episode 47 - Episode 47
Release Date: 2002-06-15Ebony and Jay are invited to camp with the Ecos for a while, but Amber's presence makes Ebony uneasy. Sammy sneaks out to play the game, May tries to get back with Pride, and Salene reaches a decision.
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Episode 48 - Episode 48
Release Date: 2002-06-15The Technos roll out their latest technology in the City, and Lex spots an opportunity. Ebony is irritated by Amber and Jay's closeness, Sammy sneaks out again, and May is oblivious about Salene and Pride's relationship.
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Episode 49 - Episode 49
Release Date: 2002-06-22Amber, Ebony and Jay head back to the City, while Ram prepares himself for the end. Sammy tries to convince Mouse of Paradise's merits, and Pride comes clean to May about his and Salene's relationship.
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Episode 50 - Episode 50
Release Date: 2002-06-22Amber, Ebony and Jay reach the City, only to find it deserted. When they reach the Mall, Lex is angered by their reappearance. Salene makes her peace with May, Siva lays her cards on the table, and Patch writes a note to Dee.
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Episode 51 - Episode 51
Release Date: 2002-07-06Ebony is jealous of Amber, Trudy is distraught about losing Brady, Salene catches May playing the game again, and an old face from the past returns.
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Episode 52 - Episode 52
Release Date: 2002-07-06The Mall Rats prepare for their assault on the Technos, while Ebony is plagued by disturbing visions.