First Born
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First Born

“He created life... but can he live with the consequences?”

★ 6.2/10 TMDB Premiered 1988-10-30 1 season 3 eps

Edward Forester is a genetic researcher, intent on breeding primate hybrids. But his experiments take a strange turn when he succeeds in breeding a human/gorilla hybrid. He hides the results of the experiment, adopting the child, and helps Gor to speak and blend into society. But Gor can't help being what he is, and tragedy and revelations are the ultimate result.

Last Episode Aired 1988-11-13
S1E3 — Part 3

Gordon has grown up, and is a fine young man doing brilliantly at his military academy. However, Edward fears for his future.

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Charles Dance
Charles Dance
Edward Forester
Julie Peasgood
Julie Peasgood
Anne Forester
Philip Madoc
Philip Madoc
Lancing
Peter Elliott
Peter Elliott
Mary
Ralph Harvey
Brigadier
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