Primeval
2007 British science-fiction drama television series
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| 2021 | Douglas Henshall reflected on the series in an interview, stating it would have been impossible to seriously compete with Doctor Who. |
| July 2 2014 | Cubicle 7 released the Evolution expansion for the Primeval role-playing game, a 128-page book based on the fifth series of the TV show. |
| December 18 2013 | Cubicle 7 released the Companion expansion for the Primeval role-playing game, a 128-page book based on the fourth series of the TV show. |
| 2012 | Poor ratings for the fifth series prevent the show from being renewed for a sixth series. |
| 2011 | Philip Burton, an entrepreneur, begins funding the ARC through a public/private partnership with the government. |
| 2011 | Fourth series of Primeval begins, set approximately one year after the third series, featuring significant changes to the ARC team after previous deaths and disappearances. |
| 2011 | Jess Parker is introduced as the new field team coordinator for the ARC. |
| 2011 | Matt Anderson joins the ARC team with a hidden agenda regarding the anomalies. |
| 2011 | The Primeval film adaptation script was still under revision, with no concrete production plans finalized. |
| 2011 | Production of Primeval: New World began in Vancouver, British Columbia during the winter season. |
| 2011 | Connor is recruited by Philip for a secret project called 'New Dawn', which aims to extract energy from anomalies to solve the global energy crisis. |
| 2011 | Matt discovers that Philip's 'New Dawn' project will potentially lead to the end of the world and recruits Abby to help investigate Connor's research with his new assistant April Leonard. |
| 2011 | Connor and Abby return to the ARC team after being stranded for a year in the Cretaceous period. |
| 2011 | Time travelers are introduced to the series, including serial killer Ethan Dobrowski and Emily Merchant from the Victorian era. |
| 2011 | Fourth series of Primeval begins, set approximately one year after the third series, with significant changes to the ARC team including new members Matt Anderson, Jess Parker, and Philip Burton. |
| 2011 | Primeval completes its fifth and final series, initially broadcasting successfully on the channel Watch. |
| September 20 2011 | MovieScore Media released 75 minutes of Dominik Scherrer's original score for the first three series of Primeval, both digitally and on CD, titled 'Primeval: Original Television Soundtrack'. |
| September 15 2011 | Primeval: New World was officially announced as being in development for the Canadian television channel Space, with Omni Film productions, Impossible Pictures, and Bell Media as co-producers. |
| June 28 2011 | Series 5 concluded, marking the final season of the Primeval TV series. |
| May 24 2011 | First episode of Series 5 aired, continuing the Primeval storyline. |
| May 11 2011 | Cubicle 7 released a Primeval role-playing game, a 288-page rulebook written by Gareth Hanrahan, based on the first three series of the TV show. |
| February 5 2011 | Series 4 concluded, marking the end of the fourth season. |
| January 1 2011 | Series 4 of Primeval premiered on television. |
| January 1 2011 | First episode of Series 4 aired, continuing the science fiction drama. |
| January 1 2011 | Fourth series premieres on ITV. |
| January 1 2011 | Fourth series of Primeval begins airing, introducing new main characters played by Ciarán McMenamin, Ruth Kearney, Ruth Bradley, and Alexander Siddig. |
| 2010 | Warner Bros. originally planned to begin film production, though the script was still under revision. |
| 2010 | Warner Bros. planned to begin production of the Primeval film adaptation, though the script was still being revised. |
| 2010 | Primeval was nominated for the Saturn Award in the Best DVD Television Release category |
| July 2010 | Filming for Series 5 began, running from July to November 2010 with a total filming time of approximately 4 months. |
| March 22 2010 | Filming for Series 4 began, running until June 26, 2010 with a total filming time of 3 months. |
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