Tenko S1E5 — Malaria
8.4
Tenko•Season 1•Episode 5

Malaria

8.4/10 · 39 votesNov 19, 198152 min

Ranked #8 of 10 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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Some time having passed, social structure in the camp is breaking down, and more women are becoming sick. Some groups refuse to help other groups. Malaria makes its first appearance, and requests for quinine are denied. Marion organizes education and entertainment committees, and arranges for

Directed byPennant Roberts
Written byJill Hyem

Seasons3

Season 1 Episodes10

Cast7

Stephanie Beacham

Stephanie Beacham

Rose Millar

Stephanie Cole

Stephanie Cole

Beatrice Mason

A

Ann Bell

Marion Jefferson

P

Patricia Lawrence

Sister Ulrica

Claire Oberman

Claire Oberman

Kate Norris

Jeananne Crowley

Jeananne Crowley

Nellie Keene

A

Annet Peters

Female Prisoner of War

Crew2

Pennant Roberts

Pennant Roberts

Director

Jill Hyem

Jill Hyem

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Malaria" is episode 5 of Tenko season 1. It scored 8.4/10 from 39 votes, ranking #8 of 10 episodes this season (season average 8.5). Directed by Pennant Roberts and written by Jill Hyem, it aired on November 19, 1981.