A History and Critical Analysis of Blake's 7, the 1978-1981 British Television Space Adventure

<p> <I>Blake's 7</I>, Terry Nation's science fiction tale of cosmic freedom fighters, became a hit series in Great Britain when it premiered in 1978. Eight years later, the show quickly became a cult program in America. A dramatization of futuristic outlaw heroes who defend the innocent from both alien and human conquering forces, the series might better be said to be equal parts <I>Robin Hood</I> and <I>The Magnificent Seven</I>. The series defied tradi