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Blake's 7 S3E9 — Sarcophagus

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Blake's 7•Season 3•Episode 9

Sarcophagus

7.1/10 · 211 votesMar 3, 198050 min

Ranked #8 of 13 in Season 3•−0.3 vs season avg

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.

Directed byFiona Cumming

Written byTanith Lee

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Josette Simon

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Dayna Mellanby

Michael Keating

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Vila Restal

Paul Darrow

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Kerr Avon

Jan Chappell

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Cally

Steven Pacey

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Del Tarrant

Peter Tuddenham

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Episode Summary

"Sarcophagus" is episode 9 of Blake's 7 season 3. It scored 7.1/10 from 211 votes, ranking #8 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Fiona Cumming and written by Tanith Lee, it aired on March 3, 1980.

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