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About the show[]
The Sparticle Mystery is a returning British science fiction television series written and created by Alison Hume and produced by Sparticles Productions for CBBC. The series follows a group of ten children within modern Britain, where an experiment at a Large Hadron Collider-like facility, named the Sparticle Project, goes wrong, sending all persons aged 15 and over into a parallel dimension at exactly 11:11am. The children travel to the Sparticle Project in attempt to bring back the adults and re-align the two dimensions.
The series, which had a budget of £3 million, was filmed in and around Bristol, with the final episode filmed at the ISIS neutron source particle accelerators, near Didcot. Series 2 has been extremely popular with over 2 million hits on BBC iPlayer to date. In general, the series has received mixed to positive reception, with a score of 6.8 on IMDb.
The programme, which stars Annette Badland as Doomsday Dora/Holodora, has similar themes to both Lord of the Flies and the Gone series, and has many similarities to The Tribe; however, it is noted for its difference in that the children desire to bring back the adults. The first season was filmed in Bristol in 2011,a second series of The Sparticle Mystery was filmed across Yorkshire in July- September 2012 for broadcast in 2013. A third series has been confirmed. Filming will commence in July and end in late November 2014. The new series aired in late January 2015.
The first season ran from the 14th of February 2011 until the 7th of March. The second season of The Sparticle Mystery. The second season ran from the 11th of February 2013 until the 22nd of February 2013. The season who relased from the 5th of January 2015 until the 30th of March 2015 making it the only season that aired for three months.