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The Crystal Egg

7.2/10 · 52 votesAug 6, 200146 min

Ranked #5 of 6 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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A luminous meteorite sparks Wells interest after being brought to his attention by an antiquities dealer and purchased by Ellen using money intended for their night out at the music hall. An investigation brings them to a terrible discovery of its origins and capabilities.

Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes6

Cast18

Tom Ward

Tom Ward

Herbert George 'H. G.' Wells

K

Katy Carmichael

Jane Robbins

Eve Best

Eve Best

Ellen McGillvray

Nicholas Rowe

Nicholas Rowe

Professor Cedric Gibberne

Vincent Franklin

Vincent Franklin

War Minister

John Bennett

John Bennett

Mr Jagger

Richard Clifford

Richard Clifford

Foreign Secretary

Mark Dexter

Mark Dexter

Atkins

Orlando Seale

Orlando Seale

Albert Einstein

Catherine Bailey

Catherine Bailey

Violet

Neville Phillips

Neville Phillips

Praecentors

Donald Douglas

Donald Douglas

Chairman at Praecentors

Crew5

R

Robert Young

Director

C

Chris Harrald

Writer

M

Matthew Faulk

Writer

M

Mark Skeet

Writer

N

Nick Willing

Story

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Episode Summary

"The Crystal Egg" is episode 3 of The Infinite Worlds of H.G. Wells season 1. It scored 7.2/10 from 52 votes, ranking #5 of 6 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Robert Young and written by Chris Harrald, Matthew Faulk, Mark Skeet, it aired on August 6, 2001.