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Codename Icarus

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Codename Icarus is a five-part British television serial produced by the BBC. Combinijg elements of teen drama and Cold War era conspiracy thriller, young prodigy Martin Smith is recruited by the mysterious Icarus Foundation, a shadowy organisation that exploits gifted children to develop advanced weapons, including a 'quark bomb'. The serial was broadcast twice-weekly, on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, from 8-9 December, 15-16 December, and 22 December. It is well remembered for being intelligent and hard-hitting, respectful of its young audience, and tackling complex themes, primarily the militarisation of science.

First Air Date: Dec 08, 1981

Last Air date: Dec 22, 1981

Season: 1 Season

Episode: 5 Episode

Runtime: 29 minutes

IMDb: 5.00/10 by 1.00 users

Popularity: 0.4631

Language: English