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Barriers

1981 – 1982Show2 seasons20 episodes

Action & AdventureFamily
76
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.7
76
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.7

Summary

Teenage Billy Stanyon faces the loss of his parents in a sailing accident, only to discover that he was adopted. Billy then sets off on a journey to find his biological parents that takes him across Europe.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Kids
  • Teens

Where to watch

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Not for scares, laughs or adrenaline.

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Cast

14 of 14 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Bob Hird, Tony Kysh
Written by
William Corlett
Produced by
Margaret Bottomley
Music by
Bert Grund, David Haslam

Everyone

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Facts

January 4, 1981 · February 21, 1982 · Ended

First aired
January 4, 1981
Last aired
February 21, 1982
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 20 episodes
Genres
Action & Adventure, Family, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Barriers worth watching?"

Questions about Barriers

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Barriers worth watching?

76
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 8.7).

Is Barriers okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Barriers?

8 h

About 8 hours: 20 episodes in 2 seasons of about 25 minutes each, aired from 1981 to 1982.