The Journey Begins

This episode introduces the themes that are explored in the remainder of the series. Clarke expounds on his categorisation of mysteries, self-consciously aping the famous 'close encounters' categorisation used by some UFOlogists: Mysteries of the First Kind, Mysteries of the Second Kind and Mysteries of the Third Kind. Also in this episode, Clarke views and describes the natural mystery of a solar eclipse

Release Date: 1980-09-02
Seasons: 1
TMDb: 7.3/10
  • Country: GB
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 30

Other episodes for this season

The Journey Begins
Episode 1 - The Journey Begins
Monsters of the Deep
Episode 2 - Monsters of the Deep
Ancient Wisdom
Episode 3 - Ancient Wisdom
The Missing Apeman
Episode 4 - The Missing Apeman
Giants for the Gods
Episode 5 - Giants for the Gods
Monsters of the Lakes
Episode 6 - Monsters of the Lakes
The Great Siberian Explosion
Episode 7 - The Great Siberian Explos...
The Riddle of the Stones
Episode 8 - The Riddle of the Stones
Out of the Blue
Episode 9 - Out of the Blue
U.F.O.s
Episode 10 - U.F.O.s
Dragons, Dinosaurs and Giant Snakes
Episode 11 - Dragons, Dinosaurs and Gi...
Strange Skies
Episode 12 - Strange Skies
Clarke's Cabinet of Curiosities
Episode 13 - Clarke's Cabinet of Curio...