The Tribe is a New Zealand/British post-apocalyptic fictional TV series primarily aimed at teenagers. It is set in a near-future in which all adults have been wiped out by a deadly virus, leaving the children of the world to fend for themselves. The show's focus is on an unnamed city inhabited by tribes of children and teenagers. It was primarily filmed in and around Wellington, New Zealand.
The series was created by Raymond Thompson and Harry Duffin and was developed and produced by the Cloud 9 Screen Entertainment Group in conjunction with the UK's Channel 5. It has aired on over 40 broadcast networks around the world.
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Best Episodes of The Tribe
Episode 20
S4 Ep20
10.0
10th Mar 2002
Trudy reveals what happened to her and Amber, with her location narrowed down to a guarded building in the City. Ram plays mind games, and Salene and Pride play a prank on Mouse and Sammy.
Episode 2
S4 Ep2
10.0
6th Jan 2002
The remaining Mall Rats band together to find out what is going on, while Trudy helps Amber deliver her baby. Salene finds a little girl close to the Mall and takes her home, but someone is watching her.
Episode 13
S4 Ep13
8.8
18th Feb 2002
Ellie is under arrest, with her fate left in Jay's hands. Meanwhile, Lex tries his luck with Siva, and Mouse and Charlie disappear, prompting Pride and Cloe to search for them.
Episode 14
S4 Ep14
8.5
19th Feb 2002
The food situation is critical, with riots breaking out. Pride tries to let Salene down gently, while Siva sneaks off to see Lex, Ved tries to impress Cloe, and Charlie is missing.
Episode 24
S4 Ep24
8.3
23rd Mar 2002
Lex receives his punishment, Ebony reluctantly seeks Java's help in cooling Ram's affections, Ved shows Jay the program Ram has been working on, and Dee stirs things.
Episode 9
S3 Ep9
8.3
16th Dec 2000
Bray, Amber, Dal and Pride plan their attack against the Chosen, Salene, May and Patsy begin their education under the watchful eye of the Guardian, while Ebony and Lex hatch a deadly scheme.
Episode 48
S2 Ep48
8.3
22nd Apr 2000
It is the day of Ryan and Salene and Lex and Tai-San's double wedding, and the Chosen have plans for Ebony and the rest of the Mall Rats.
Episode 10
S5 Ep10
8.0
12th Apr 2003
Amber and Salene head for the Ecos' place. Mega manipulates May into agreeing to spy on the Mall Rats for him, while he and Java meet in secret. Sammy and Gel upset Trudy, and Slade gets in trouble.
Episode 23
S4 Ep23
8.0
16th Mar 2002
Ebony is pressured by Ram for an answer, while Jay feels threatened by him because of his own secret relationship with her. Salene is jealous over Amber and Pride's closeness, and Lex seems doomed to a dark fate.
Episode 17
S4 Ep17
8.0
2nd Mar 2002
Lex is seriously ill, with antibiotics unavailable and Ebony's request for them denied by Ram. Pride and Salene are worried by the idea of the Technos bringing electricity back to the City, and Java's jealousy intensifies.
Episode 16
S4 Ep16
8.0
24th Feb 2002
Ebony and Jay have to convince the farmers to bring food to the City again, Dee decides to stop Lex's toothache once and for all, and Pride gets into trouble.
Episode 12
S4 Ep12
8.0
10th Feb 2002
Although Pride is under arrest for attempted murder, Ebony is not convinced and he denies any involvement. Elsewhere, fighting over food is becoming more common, and the real identity of the bomber comes as a shock.
Episode 11
S4 Ep11
8.0
9th Feb 2002
The investigation into the attempted bombing continues, while Pride secretly meets with other tribe leaders, and becomes increasingly cagey when questioned. Ved tries to smooth things over with Cloe, and food is frighteningly scarce.
Episode 1
S3 Ep1
8.0
18th Nov 2000
The Mall Rats are in chains, with Bray and Lex initially presumed dead. However, Ebony soon finds and leads them to safety, but the others, starved and increasingly desperate, are not quite as lucky.
Episode 52
S2 Ep52
8.0
6th May 2000
With the rest of the tribe imprisoned in the hotel, Bray, Lex, Ryan and Jack plan to break them out and save the City from destruction.
Episode 51
S2 Ep51
8.0
6th May 2000
Danni and the other tribe leaders are prisoners of the Chosen, and the Mall is invaded.
Episode 50
S2 Ep50
8.0
29th Apr 2000
Ebony demands that Patsy tell her everything she knows, Cloe discovers another of Trudy's secrets, while Bray, Danni, Lex and Ryan find themselves in mortal danger.
Episode 47
S2 Ep47
8.0
22nd Apr 2000
Trudy successfully manages to deflect suspicion away from herself, Ebony continues the search for the traitor in her outfit, and Lex has a question for Tai-San.
Episode 46
S2 Ep46
8.0
15th Apr 2000
The Mall Rats are worried when the market is abandoned by the other tribes, Alice continues spying for Ebony, Salene brings May back to the Mall with her, and Lex finds himself accused of murder.
Episode 44
S2 Ep44
8.0
8th Apr 2000
The Chosen prepare for their final assault on the City by targeting Ebony, Dal opens his heart to Ellie, Bray goes in search of Salene, and Alice incorrectly guesses the identity of Lex's mystery lover.
Episode 42
S2 Ep42
8.0
1st Apr 2000
The Chosen continue to kidnap people all over the City, with a little boy alerting Ellie to the threat. Tai-San ends her secret romance with Lex, Trudy loses her temper with Cloe, and a troubled Salene seeks comfort away from Ryan.
Episode 2
S1 Ep2
7.8
25th Apr 1999
A mysterious figure watches the group at the mall as Amber informs Dal that they can't abandon the others.
Episode 28
S2 Ep28
7.7
12th Feb 2000
The tribe find that they are no longer trusted, with the other tribes turning against them. Ebony is an emotional wreck after her ordeal with Spike, and Dal finds himself the object of Patsy and Cloe's affections.
Episode 45
S5 Ep45
7.7
16th Aug 2003
Amber and Jay are Mega's prisoners, Salene seeks refuge in alcohol again, and Ruby drops a bombshell on Ebony. Meanwhile, Gel makes her peace with Sammy, and Ellie goes after May.
Episode 22
S4 Ep22
7.7
15th Mar 2002
The Mall Rats are worried that Ebony will tell Ram about Amber and the other test subjects, while Siva fears Java will tell him about her and Lex. Meanwhile Ram pushes Ebony for an answer, and Ved and Cloe take things to the next level.
Episode 8
S4 Ep8
7.7
27th Jan 2002
Ebony walks into Java and Siva's trap, Pride has difficulty finding food for the tribe, and Ellie's depression makes her consider suicide.
Episode 7
S4 Ep7
7.7
26th Jan 2002
As per Jay's instructions, Ebony has to convince the other tribes to co-operate with the Technos, while Java and Siva secretly plot to eliminate her. Ellie is despondent about Jack and Alice, and Pride finds Cloe's love note.
Episode 6
S4 Ep6
7.7
20th Jan 2002
While the Mall Rats plan their attack, Ebony secretly strikes a deal with Jay. Cloe feels babied by Salene, and Java and Siva make a discovery.
Episode 5
S4 Ep5
7.7
20th Jan 2002
Lex is angry when his shrine to Tai-San is robbed, Jay is sent to deal with Ebony, while Ellie is devastated by Jack's capture, and Amber and Trudy are still on their trek to find the Ecos.
Episode 17
S3 Ep17
7.7
13th Jan 2001
Trudy is with Bray and the others, much to the displeasure of Lex and Ebony, who want to use her to send a message to the Chosen, but Bray has other ideas. Back at the Mall, KC lands himself in hot water.
Episode 45
S2 Ep45
7.7
15th Apr 2000
Ebony vows to clear her name, the Jackals disrupt trading at market, Alice gets herself into trouble, and Salene finds help from an unlikely source.
Episode 25
S3 Ep25
7.6
10th Feb 2001
Lex is enraged at Tai-San's behavior, while back at the Mall, Tai-San herself begins to question her decision. Alice is full of guilt about Salene's accident and Ellie avoids Lt Luke.
Episode 5
S1 Ep5
7.6
8th May 1999
Bray still hasn't returned, and Trudy continues to be ill, preventing her from feeding the newborn baby and prompting Dal to make the dangerous trek to his father's surgery at the abandoned hospital for antibiotics.
Episode 8
S1 Ep8
7.6
16th May 1999
Upon learning that he's the father of Trudy's baby, Zoot is strongly encouraged by Bray to give up his leadership of the Locos.
Episode 21
S4 Ep21
7.5
10th Mar 2002
The Mall Rats are unsure what to do with Amber and the rest of the test subjects, while Ram orders his men to retrieve them. Jay and Ram have a disagreement, Java warns Lex off Siva, and Siva plays with fire.
Episode 19
S4 Ep19
7.5
9th Mar 2002
As the City celebrates the reconnection of the power supply, Pride and Jay regain consciousness, agreeing to call it quits on their rivalry. Ram gets revenge on Siva, while Mouse and Sammy's playing results in calamity.
Episode 18
S4 Ep18
7.5
3rd Mar 2002
Ebony gives Lex the antibiotics stolen from the medicine chest by Siva, who is unaware that Ram knows what she did. Pride plans to sabotage the Technos' reconnection of the power supply, and Ved takes Cloe out on a date.
Episode 15
S4 Ep15
7.5
23rd Feb 2002
The Technos' food delivery is met with mixed response, Mouse misses Charlie, Lex's toothache worsens, and Pride and Salene take a trip to the countryside.
Episode 1
S2 Ep1
7.5
14th Nov 1999
While the Mall Rats try to carry on after suffering two devastating losses, a strange cult dedicated to Zoot arrives on the shores near the City.
Episode 14
S2 Ep14
7.4
26th Dec 1999
With Ebony's fate in Trudy's hands, the pair reminisce about their lives with Bray and Martin before the Virus.
Episode 27
S2 Ep27
7.4
12th Feb 2000
Tai-San has a dream about Ebony being imprisoned, but finds it difficult to convince the others that she is in danger. Ebony herself continues to have flashbacks about Zoot, and Patsy and Cloe decide to find boyfriends.
Episode 21
S2 Ep21
7.4
23rd Jan 2000
Lex's actions have severe consequences for him, while Ebony's questions at Danni's trial lead to a startling revelation.
Episode 15
S2 Ep15
7.4
2nd Jan 2000
The tribe discovers Trudy is missing and Tai-San suggests the Chosen as culprits. Jack and Ellie have trouble expressing their feelings for each other. Meanwhile, at the Chosen's lair, Trudy and Ebony hatch an escape plan.
Episode 13
S2 Ep13
7.4
26th Dec 1999
In order to get the Guardian on her side, Ebony tricks Trudy into following her to the Chosen's lair. Jack and Ellie try to find the missing videotape and theorize about the Virus, while Salene and Ryan continue to butt heads.
Episode 10
S2 Ep10
7.4
12th Dec 1999
Tai-San has woken from her coma, but is suffering from amnesia. Still distraught, Trudy is outraged by the warm welcome Patsy receives when she returns to the Mall, and the video Jack and Ellie discovered proves to be highly significant.
Episode 7
S1 Ep7
7.4
15th May 1999
Salene is fed up with the lack of respect for the chore assignments around the mall.
Episode 4
S1 Ep4
7.4
2nd May 1999
Bray and Trudy have been voted out of the tribe, but it seems that Trudy's contractions have started, prompting Lex to suspect a con.
Episode 51
S5 Ep51
7.3
6th Sep 2003
The City has no power or water, and Ram scrambles to bring the computer Zoot back under control. Mega tries to make a deal with Lex, the Guardian recognizes Alice and KC, and May gets Ruby a pregnancy test.
Episode 9
S4 Ep9
7.3
2nd Feb 2002
The food situation is increasingly dire, with Lex predicting an end to supplies reaching the City. Java and Siva reveal their history with Ebony, Ved gets in trouble again, and Ellie helps the kids come out of their shell.
Episode 49
S2 Ep49
7.3
29th Apr 2000
With Ebony missing and presumed dead, Patsy is racked with guilt. Salene has regrets about her wedding, and Alice finds herself a prisoner of the Chosen.
Episode 37
S2 Ep37
7.3
18th Mar 2000
Bray is confident the Mall Rats can bring peace to the City, but only if they allow Billy-Boy, the leader of the Jackals, to trade at market. Alice makes a move on Lex, Ryan decides to move on, and Jack is given a special assignment.
Episode 11
S2 Ep11
7.3
19th Dec 1999
Bray finds it difficult to deal with Tai-San's decision to tell him the formula, Jack and Ellie investigate the theory that the Virus came space, while Danni creates a Bill of Rights just as the Chosen invade Alice's farm.
Episode 26
S1 Ep26
7.3
18th Jul 1999
The Nomads have decided against Dal's leaving the tribe and have taken him prisoner. Sasha's attempt to release him lands him in custody as well -- but what do the Nomads have in store for their prisoners?
Episode 19
S1 Ep19
7.3
26th Jun 1999
Following her encounter with Lex, Ebony escapes the mall, leaving the Mallrats to wonder if they're safe in staying.
Episode 32
S2 Ep32
7.3
26th Feb 2000
The Mall Rats encounter revolt from other tribes, who are tired of working and threaten strike. Ebony opens her heart to Bray, but he only has eyes for Danni. Ryan stupidly makes Lex fall off the wagon, and there is an unexpected return.
Episode 52
S5 Ep52
7.3
6th Sep 2003
The Mall Rats mobilize, determined to save as many people from the new virus as possible. Ebony resorts to desperate measures, Lottie's thieving lands her in trouble, and the tribe acquire a boat to flee the City.
Episode 34
S2 Ep34
7.3
4th Mar 2000
Alice lies trapped in the farmhouse, Ebony continues to throw her weight around, and Ryan tries in vain to make up with Salene.
Episode 12
S2 Ep12
7.3
19th Dec 1999
After being confronted by the Chosen at the farm, Dal arrives to tell the tribe about them and they deduce that the Chosen stole Brady. Salene's frustration at Ryan's aloofness sends her off the rails, while Jack makes a shocking discovery.
Episode 9
S2 Ep9
7.3
12th Dec 1999
Trudy is distraught following Brady's kidnapping, with Patsy fleeing to escape her wrath. Tai-San is in a critical condition after an explosion in the laboratory and Alice is determined to find proof that KC was behind it.
Episode 8
S2 Ep8
7.3
5th Dec 1999
Alice is increasingly worried by Tai-San's continued illness, while Jack and Ellie search for answers about the Virus much to Danni's annoyance. Trudy appoints Patsy as Brady's official child minder, with disastrous results.
Episode 44
S1 Ep44
7.3
19th Sep 1999
KC is gambling away the tribe members' personal items, including the pig! Can Cloe help win it all back?
Episode 23
S2 Ep23
7.2
29th Jan 2000
The tribe host a trading market. Danni worries that Jack and Ellie will find information related to her father's work, while Patsy and Cloe get a new dog, and Lex meets his match.
Episode 20
S2 Ep20
7.2
16th Jan 2000
A deflated tribe buries Bob, with Tai-San convinced someone tried to poison her and the finger pointed at an unlikely person. Jack and Ellie begin work on the news sheet, while Salene tries to help Lex.
Episode 18
S2 Ep18
7.2
9th Jan 2000
Ebony is irritating everyone with her newfound authority, while Lex finds himself unneeded and unwanted. Jack and Ellie continue to blow hot and cold for each other and Ryan tells Salene about his life with Lex before the Virus.
Worst Episodes of The Tribe
Episode 24
S5 Ep24
1.0
31st May 2003
Lex and Siva find themselves imprisoned together, Amber confronts Mega about the ill treatment received by the work parties, and Ebony plays mind games with Java.
Episode 1
S5 Ep1
5.3
15th Mar 2003
Ebony continues to be plagued by visions of Zoot, and he is also seen around the City by others. Mega has secret plans, Salene is in trouble, Sammy is hooked on Paradise, and a new face saves Ram.
Episode 24
S1 Ep24
5.5
11th Jul 1999
Tai-San continues to elude Lex's affections the morning after their trysts, much to Lex's confusion and frustration. Meanwhile, Ryan has romantic -- though odd -- dreams about Zandra.
Episode 23
S1 Ep23
5.6
10th Jul 1999
Fed up with the tribe, Trudy and Dal have left the mall, leaving only a note behind.
Episode 12
S1 Ep12
5.8
30th May 1999
Frightened by ghastly sounds coming from beneath the mall, the guys accompany Lex into the sewers to investigate -- that is, all but Bray, who seems to know what the others are after.
Episode 6
S2 Ep6
5.8
28th Nov 1999
Alice appoints Dal as Chief of the farm in her absence, while Bray and Danni begin arranging a meeting of tribe leaders. The Chosen arrive in the City and move in on the Mall Rats.
Episode 21
S1 Ep21
6.0
3rd Jul 1999
Trudy decides to take her depression into her own hands by downing a bunch of sleeping pills and is discovered by Salene, who chooses to do nothing about it.
Episode 1
S4 Ep1
6.0
5th Jan 2002
The City is in chaos after the appearance of the airplane. No-one knows who these new arrivals are or what they want. Meanwhile, Amber is in labor and completely alone.
Episode 3
S4 Ep3
6.0
12th Jan 2002
The City's tribes hold a crisis meeting to decide what to do about the invading Technos. Meanwhile, Ellie goes to the farm to look for Alice, Dee makes a mistake, and Amber and Trudy have to get by without Bray.
Episode 4
S4 Ep4
6.0
13th Jan 2002
Ved is in trouble after losing his communicator, while Ram tracks its signal to the Mall. Jack has a breakthrough about the source of the Technos' power, and Amber makes a decision about her and baby Bray's future.
Episode 25
S4 Ep25
6.0
24th Mar 2002
The City is excited about the arrival of television again in the form of CityNet, the Technos' latest advancement, but the Mall Rats are dubious. Dee tries to secure Lex's release, Pride is frustrated, and Cloe fears she may be pregnant.
Episode 26
S4 Ep26
6.0
30th Mar 2002
Ram broadcasts Lex's fight across the City via CityNet, with an extra, deadly twist. Pride finally levels with Salene about his feelings for her, while Cloe is heartbroken over Ved.
Episode 27
S4 Ep27
6.0
4th Apr 2002
Following his victory, Lex has a newfound popularity in the City. Amber asks Cloe to use Ved to gain information on the Technos' experiments, and Mouse and Sammy come up with a get rich quick scheme.
Episode 28
S4 Ep28
6.0
4th Apr 2002
Sammy comes up trumps with footage of the Technos' secret experiments, and Pride's friend Patch helps the Mall Rats hijack the CityNet broadcast.
Episode 29
S4 Ep29
6.0
13th Apr 2002
Ram sends Java to the Mall to find out where Amber is, Pride spreads word about the Technos' experimentation across the City, and Ebony's desperation makes her do something stupid.
Episode 30
S4 Ep30
6.0
13th Apr 2002
The Mall Rats and Jay argue about how they can derail Ram's smear campaign against them, Java double crosses Ebony, and Lex's next fight pairs him with an unlikely opponent.
Episode 31
S4 Ep31
6.0
20th Apr 2002
Riots break out as a result of Ram switching off the City's power supply, Ebony quits as City leader, Lex is a laughing stock due to his losing the fight, and Ram plays mind games with Ebony.
Episode 34
S4 Ep34
6.0
27th Apr 2002
Lex takes Siva to hide out at Alice and Ellie's farm, and asks for Ebony's help in calling off Ram's search. Meanwhile, Pride has been brainwashed into believing in CityNet and reality space, much to Salene's horror.
Episode 35
S4 Ep35
6.0
5th May 2002
Lex brings Siva to live at the Mall, Ebony receives a very tempting offer, May reappears in reality space, and Jay's hopes of a brave new world are dashed.
Episode 36
S4 Ep36
6.0
5th May 2002
The Mall Rats continue their work at the hospital. Mouse and Sammy get scanned, while Cloe is missing, and Siva finds it difficult to adjust to life away from the Technos.
Episode 37
S4 Ep37
6.0
11th May 2002
Ram and Ved face off in a reality space battle for Cloe, Mouse's playing goes badly awry, May suffers the after effects of the game, and Pride may be unable to resist it.
Episode 38
S4 Ep38
6.0
11th May 2002
Ram goes ahead with his plan to charge people to play the game, while Salene is concerned by Pride's apparent addiction to it. Mouse and Sammy join a work party to earn credits, and Jay makes an important decision.
Episode 39
S4 Ep39
6.0
18th May 2002
Ebony realizes she made a foolish mistake, while gang violence in the City worsens. Pride's addiction to the game deepens, and Mouse and Sammy continue to secretly toil for their game credits.
Episode 40
S4 Ep40
6.0
18th May 2002
The City is a war zone, and Salene's plan to move the medical center to the Mall means it is busier than ever. Ebony and Jay reconcile, Ram is very ill, and May appears to be as addicted to the game as Pride.
Episode 41
S4 Ep41
6.0
25th May 2002
Ram is still seriously ill, with Java taking advantage of the situation. Siva encourages Lex to tell Salene about Pride's addiction, and Mouse stumbles upon May and Pride inside the game.
Episode 42
S4 Ep42
6.0
25th May 2002
Ved enters reality space in a last ditch effort to save Ram, with Ebony stumbling upon their endeavor. Lex and Siva have domestic differences, and Pride and May admit their addiction to the rest of the tribe, while Mouse may need help too.
Episode 43
S4 Ep43
6.0
1st Jun 2002
Jay is a prisoner of the Technos, and Ram has a very fiendish fate in store for him. Salene demands to know who stole her earrings, while supplies have also been going missing from the hospital store.
Episode 44
S4 Ep44
6.0
1st Jun 2002
Jay is the most sought after person in the City, with the Mall under attack by an angry mob who believe he is being hidden there. He finds help from an unlikely source, but may not be as safe as he assumes.
Episode 45
S4 Ep45
6.0
8th Jun 2002
Aware of Ebony's treachery, Ram is inconsolable. Pride helps Ebony and Jay escape the City, while also trying to make things up with Salene.
Episode 48
S4 Ep48
6.0
15th Jun 2002
The Technos roll out their latest technology in the City, and Lex spots an opportunity. Ebony is irritated by Amber and Jay's closeness, Sammy sneaks out again, and May is oblivious about Salene and Pride's relationship.
Episode 50
S4 Ep50
6.0
22nd Jun 2002
Amber, Ebony and Jay reach the City, only to find it deserted. When they reach the Mall, Lex is angered by their reappearance. Salene makes her peace with May, Siva lays her cards on the table, and Patch writes a note to Dee.
Episode 51
S4 Ep51
6.0
6th Jul 2002
Ebony is jealous of Amber, Trudy is distraught about losing Brady, Salene catches May playing the game again, and an old face from the past returns.
Episode 52
S4 Ep52
6.0
6th Jul 2002
The Mall Rats prepare for their assault on the Technos, while Ebony is plagued by disturbing visions.
Episode 3
S5 Ep3
6.0
29th Mar 2003
The City is awash with rumors about Zoot's reappearance. Amber receives devastating news, Salene is still imprisoned, and Slade has a change of heart about Ram.
Episode 4
S5 Ep4
6.0
22nd Mar 2003
Ebony feels neglected by Jay, and Lex continues to search in vain for Tai-San. Jack arrives back in the City and meets a new friend, but danger is not far away, while Ram grows increasingly desperate.
Episode 5
S5 Ep5
6.0
29th Mar 2003
As May searches the City for Pride, she experiences the Zoot rumors firsthand. Mega and Java play mind games, Salene's situation is increasingly perilous, and Jack tries to convince Gel to go to the Mall with him.
Episode 6
S5 Ep6
6.0
29th Mar 2003
Ebony is convinced of Zoot's power, Amber and Jay get closer, Siva stumbles on Lex's stash, Slade tries to break Ram, and Mega and Java plot their next move.
Episode 7
S5 Ep7
6.0
4th Apr 2003
The City is spiraling out of control, and Ebony is an unwitting pawn in Mega and Java's game. Lex saves Gel with a little help from Slade, leaving Siva convinced she has been abandoned. Meanwhile, May's lies lead to tragedy.
Episode 8
S5 Ep8
6.0
4th Apr 2003
Ebony, Java and Siva set up headquarters at their old high school, with Ebony increasingly deluded. Salene arrives back at the Mall, but Pride is nowhere to be seen, while Trudy is conflicted in her feelings for Jay.
Episode 9
S5 Ep9
6.0
12th Apr 2003
The Mall Rats bury Pride. Ebony and her sisters spread Zoot's message across the City, with Java happy and Siva increasingly concerned, Mega preys on May's guilt, and Ram opens up about his past.
Episode 12
S5 Ep12
6.0
19th Apr 2003
Amber and Salene head home, while Trudy and Jay agree to keep their relationship secret. Mouse and Sammy tell Jack of their encounter with "Zoot", leading to a discovery. Mega and Java plot their next move, and Slade encourages Ram to walk.
Episode 13
S5 Ep13
6.0
26th Apr 2003
The Mall Rats meet with Ebony and her followers, Amber and Salene arrive back in the City, Lex goes on the hunt, May continues her spying, and Ram makes a breakthrough.
Episode 14
S5 Ep14
6.0
26th Apr 2003
Lex reveals Ram's real identity to Ruby, Trudy worries about Amber's reaction to her and Jay's relationship, and Ellie, suffering from amnesia, reappears in the City, only to be taken prisoner by the Zootists.
Episode 15
S5 Ep15
6.0
3rd May 2003
Ebony continues to be manipulated by Java and Mega, with Siva unsure of the damage being done to her sister. Trudy worries about Jay's feelings for her, and Lex tries to convince Ruby to free him.
Episode 16
S5 Ep16
6.0
3rd May 2003
Lex narrowly avoids death, Amber finds out about Trudy and Jay, Java tries to manipulate Ellie, and Slade spies on Ebony.
Episode 17
S5 Ep17
6.0
10th May 2003
The Zootists prepare for the "return" of Zoot, with the tribe making a breakthrough as to how his reappearance will be engineered, while Java continues to use Ellie, sending her back to the Mall with a deadly package in tow.
Episode 18
S5 Ep18
6.0
10th May 2003
The explosion has left the Mall Rats shaken, and they decide to send Amber to try and talk some sense into the other tribes. Meanwhile, Siva makes a last ditch appeal to Ebony, and Mega becomes frustrated with Darryl.
Episode 21
S5 Ep21
6.0
24th May 2003
Jay is worried by Mega's deception, while Mega himself plans a mass bar coding of everyone in the City. Salene's dependence on alcohol becomes a cause for concern, while Slade let's Ram in on a secret.
Episode 22
S5 Ep22
6.0
24th May 2003
Amber is angered by Mega's creation of work details, Ebony finds things unraveling around her, Sammy inadvertently ends up alone in Zootist territory, and Slade meets Siva in secret.
Episode 23
S5 Ep23
6.0
31st May 2003
Amber experiences a work party firsthand, Lex is a prisoner of the Zootists, Siva tries to convince Ebony of Java's deceit, and Ellie suspects Gel may be the spy.
Episode 25
S5 Ep25
6.0
7th Jun 2003
Amber meets Ebony as arranged, Lex and Siva head to Liberty, Jack and Ellie follow May to her secret rendezvous with Mega, and Salene's alcoholism escalates.
Episode 26
S5 Ep26
6.0
7th Jun 2003
The Mall Rats try to convince May to lure Mega into a trap, Slade takes Ebony to meet a familiar face, Ruby snoops on Ram, and Mouse sneaks out of the Mall to head to the Eco tribe.
Episode 27
S5 Ep27
6.0
14th Jun 2003
The Mall Rats try to decide what to do about Mega, while Mega himself blocks Jack's access to his secret files. Meanwhile, Ram continues his study of Slade's brain and Salene's paranoia almost leads to trouble.
Episode 28
S5 Ep28
6.0
14th Jun 2003
Ebony plays mind games with the now imprisoned Java, Jay is conflicted about the Mall Rats' plan for Mega, Salene and Mouse are asked to join the Ecos, Slade takes Darryl to Liberty, and May is voted out of the tribe.
Episode 29
S5 Ep29
6.0
21st Jun 2003
Mega implements his strategies on the City, while Ebony plans her attack against him. The Mall Rats are sent the very best food as part of their deal with Mega, whereas May has to fend for herself, and Lex finds a new get rich quick scheme.
Episode 30
S5 Ep30
6.0
21st Jun 2003
Amber refuses Mega's offer to be President of the City, while Siva and Ruby find out about Lex's scheme. Ebony carries on with her attacks on the Technos, and Trudy and Jay continue to bicker.
Episode 31
S5 Ep31
6.0
28th Jun 2003
Mega broadcasts Ebony's attack on CityNet in an attempt to turn the City against her, while she plots her next move against him. Lex's latest scheme lands him in trouble with Ruby, Java breaks free, and Salene becomes seriously ill.
Episode 32
S5 Ep32
6.0
5th Jul 2003
Jay is tortured with nightmarish visions in reality space, while Amber enlists Jack to help deceive Mega. Lex's business venture pays off greatly, Java seeks out Ebony, and Salene is in mortal danger, with only May for help.
Episode 33
S5 Ep33
6.0
5th Jul 2003
Mega commands Java to find Ebony and Jay, and she stops by the Mall to demand answers. Lex plans to visit the City for Ram, Ruby takes pity on a young girl, and Salene begins to recover from her illness.
Episode 34
S5 Ep34
6.0
5th Jul 2003
Lex heads to the City, unaware that Ram and Slade are double crossing him, while Jay heads to Liberty. Salene and May try to get back into the safe zone, Ruby is jealous of Ebony, and Java receives a message.
Episode 35
S5 Ep35
6.0
12th Jul 2003
Lex returns to the Mall, and is soon followed by Salene and May. Jay arrives in Liberty in search of Ebony, Mega offers Jack a job, Gel's attempt at romance fails, and Java receives another message.
Episode 36
S5 Ep36
6.0
12th Jul 2003
Jay asks for Ebony's help in the fight against Mega, while Jack tries to avoid revealing the details of his new job. Java wonders about Ram's fate, and Lex flies off the handle when he learns of May's treachery.
Episode 40
S5 Ep40
6.0
26th Jul 2003
Ellie's short temper lands her in trouble with Mega, Jay is conflicted in his feelings for Trudy, and Ruby's jealousy about Slade and Ebony's relationship intensifies.
Episode 43
S5 Ep43
6.0
9th Aug 2003
Mega tries to manipulate Trudy, and Ebony and Slade continue their attacks on the food stores. Salene and May evade Gel's questions about the love letter, with May heartbroken, while Ram is paranoid about being spied on.
The Tribe Episode Guide
Episode 1
S1 Ep1
6.7
24th Apr 1999
When Amber and Dal find Cloe wandering the streets, they have her take them to her companions Salene, Patsy, Paul and their dog Bob.
Episode 2
S1 Ep2
7.8
25th Apr 1999
A mysterious figure watches the group at the mall as Amber informs Dal that they can't abandon the others.
Episode 3
S1 Ep3
7.0
1st May 1999
Bray explains that he has been spying on the tribe to make sure the mall is a safe place to bring Trudy to have her baby -- but should she be allowed to stay?
Episode 4
S1 Ep4
7.4
2nd May 1999
Bray and Trudy have been voted out of the tribe, but it seems that Trudy's contractions have started, prompting Lex to suspect a con.
Episode 5
S1 Ep5
7.6
8th May 1999
Bray still hasn't returned, and Trudy continues to be ill, preventing her from feeding the newborn baby and prompting Dal to make the dangerous trek to his father's surgery at the abandoned hospital for antibiotics.
Episode 6
S1 Ep6
7.2
9th May 1999
Trudy's illness has worsened, and Bray's persistent disappearances are increasingly aggravating the rest of the group.
Episode 7
S1 Ep7
7.4
15th May 1999
Salene is fed up with the lack of respect for the chore assignments around the mall.
Episode 8
S1 Ep8
7.6
16th May 1999
Upon learning that he's the father of Trudy's baby, Zoot is strongly encouraged by Bray to give up his leadership of the Locos.
Episode 9
S1 Ep9
7.2
22nd May 1999
Unexpected "guests" have been found in the mall, prompting a new method for assigning chores -- now, if only the various tribe members can adhere to their assignments.
Episode 10
S1 Ep10
7.2
23rd May 1999
The tribe holds an election to determine their leader, choosing between Amber and Lex.
Episode 11
S1 Ep11
7.2
29th May 1999
It's up to Lex to get Jack off the hook for hiding food from the rest of the tribe -- otherwise, Lex's own secret supply of water may be revealed as well.
Episode 12
S1 Ep12
5.8
30th May 1999
Frightened by ghastly sounds coming from beneath the mall, the guys accompany Lex into the sewers to investigate -- that is, all but Bray, who seems to know what the others are after.
Episode 13
S1 Ep13
7.0
5th Jun 1999
Despite having won the election, Lex appears to be losing his war against Amber as the boys begin to help the girls with their assignments, and he takes it out on Bluebell.
Episode 14
S1 Ep14
6.8
6th Jun 1999
With Cloe missing from the night before, Lex organizes a search party, but unfortunately they're headed in the wrong direction.
Episode 15
S1 Ep15
7.0
12th Jun 1999
While in danger of being caught by the Locos in the forest, Cloe is rescued by a mysterious girl named Tai-San.
Episode 16
S1 Ep16
6.7
13th Jun 1999
Zandra is ready to take things to the next level with Lex, but when their date goes horribly awry, the other girls in the tribe feel Lex should be punished.
Episode 17
S1 Ep17
7.0
19th Jun 1999
Bray's been captured by the Locos, and their new leader, Ebony, wants to know everything he has to tell about Zoot's whereabouts.
Episode 18
S1 Ep18
7.0
20th Jun 1999
Much to Zandra's chagrin and Lex's relief, the wedding is interrupted when Ebony is discovered within the mall and imprisoned by the tribe members.
Episode 19
S1 Ep19
7.3
26th Jun 1999
Following her encounter with Lex, Ebony escapes the mall, leaving the Mallrats to wonder if they're safe in staying.
Episode 20
S1 Ep20
6.1
27th Jun 1999
As the Mallrats prepare for the impending attack on the mall by the Locos, Bray sets Ebony straight with the truth about Zoot's mysterious disappearance and comes to an agreement with the Locos' new leader.
Episode 21
S1 Ep21
6.0
3rd Jul 1999
Trudy decides to take her depression into her own hands by downing a bunch of sleeping pills and is discovered by Salene, who chooses to do nothing about it.
Episode 22
S1 Ep22
6.8
4th Jul 1999
Tensions are high within the Mallrats. Trudy has woken from her self-imposed slumber, becomes confrontational with Amber and gives Bray the silent treatment.
Episode 23
S1 Ep23
5.6
10th Jul 1999
Fed up with the tribe, Trudy and Dal have left the mall, leaving only a note behind.
Episode 24
S1 Ep24
5.5
11th Jul 1999
Tai-San continues to elude Lex's affections the morning after their trysts, much to Lex's confusion and frustration. Meanwhile, Ryan has romantic -- though odd -- dreams about Zandra.
Episode 25
S1 Ep25
6.4
17th Jul 1999
Thinking it will land him more late-night encounters, Lex encourages Tai-San to teach him the ways of spiritual awakenings.
Episode 26
S1 Ep26
7.3
18th Jul 1999
The Nomads have decided against Dal's leaving the tribe and have taken him prisoner. Sasha's attempt to release him lands him in custody as well -- but what do the Nomads have in store for their prisoners?
Episode 27
S1 Ep27
6.6
24th Jul 1999
Dal and Sasha work out a plan of escape from the Nomads. Back with the Mall Rats, Zandra's anger and distrust of Tai-San goes on, prompting her to assign Lex a true test of his loyalty.
Episode 28
S1 Ep28
6.7
25th Jul 1999
Most of the tribe head to the gathering at the beach. Meanwhile, Salene, Patsy and Trudy remain at the Mall and encounter troubles of their own.
Episode 29
S1 Ep29
7.0
31st Jul 1999
The tribal gathering goes horribly awry, with Lex meeting an old foe and the gang getting on the wrong side of Ebony. Meanwhile, at the Mall, Salene confesses all to Trudy.
Episode 30
S1 Ep30
6.8
1st Aug 1999
Food continues to go missing from the supply, and though Trudy has forgiven Salene the wrongdoing, she encourages her to come clean to the rest of the group.
Episode 31
S1 Ep31
6.8
7th Aug 1999
A lot more food has gone missing, and people are starting to notice. Sasha is becoming more and more a favorite among the Mall Rats, including Amber. Bray, however, isn't nearly as keen on Sasha's presence.
Episode 32
S1 Ep32
6.7
8th Aug 1999
Sasha leads a group to trade with another tribe living at a nearby farm. But despite Bray's warning to leave the mall after the wedding ceremony, Sasha finds himself getting even closer with Amber.
Episode 33
S1 Ep33
6.6
14th Aug 1999
The mall is hopping with everyone working on the upcoming wedding of Zandra and Lex.
Episode 34
S1 Ep34
6.8
15th Aug 1999
Lex and Zandra celebrate their honeymoon away from the others, while Amber and Sasha spend their own time away.
Episode 35
S1 Ep35
7.2
21st Aug 1999
With the place in complete disarray, Trudy is becoming increasingly frustrated with being the only person who works around the mall. Jack wants to become more mobile and enlists Dal and KC to help make it happen.
Episode 36
S1 Ep36
6.1
22nd Aug 1999
Ryan and Salene become considerably closer as he helps her escape her newfound prison and she entrusts her secrets with him. Having decided to leave the tribe, Amber and Sasha return to the mall to find the gang in shambles.
Episode 37
S1 Ep37
6.6
28th Aug 1999
Sasha's departure has left Amber depressed and unable to let go, leading to further power struggles with Lex.
Episode 38
S1 Ep38
6.8
29th Aug 1999
Jack believes he's made a discovery that could potentially change the lives of everyone: an adult wandering the streets!
Episode 39
S1 Ep39
7.0
4th Sep 1999
Patsy has come face-to-face with the mysterious adult wandering about and convinces him to come back to the mall in hopes that he'll help restore order and hope to the group.
Episode 40
S1 Ep40
7.0
5th Sep 1999
What was once believed to be a blessing becomes the Mall Rats' worst nightmare when it's discovered that the mysterious old man seen wandering the streets is actually Glen, who now has the virus and has begun rapidly aging.
Episode 41
S1 Ep41
6.8
11th Sep 1999
Bray, Amber, Lex, Dal and KC split into two teams and leave the mall to find any clues to a cure for the virus afflicting Glen.
Episode 42
S1 Ep42
6.6
12th Sep 1999
Following Glen's death, the tribe are more determined than ever to find a cure for the Virus. Bray, Amber, Lex and Dal travel to Hope Island in search of information.
Episode 43
S1 Ep43
6.8
18th Sep 1999
Amber, Bray, Lex and Dal are trapped inside the lab at Hope Island with little time to escape before "full decontamination" of the facility is initiated.
Episode 44
S1 Ep44
7.3
19th Sep 1999
KC is gambling away the tribe members' personal items, including the pig! Can Cloe help win it all back?
Episode 45
S1 Ep45
6.8
25th Sep 1999
In his efforts to help Cloe escape the casino, KC has been captured. To continue the clearing of his conscience, Lex sets out to rescue KC, though the young gambler may not be welcomed back to the mall.
Episode 46
S1 Ep46
6.8
26th Sep 1999
Just as Bray feared, the Tribe Circus -- led by the insane Top Hat -- invades the mall attempting to enslave the Mall Rats, but the Mall Rats aren't giving up without a fight.
Episode 47
S1 Ep47
7.0
2nd Oct 1999
The mall has been set ablaze by Top Hat and the Tribe Circus, and the Mall Rats are hopelessly trapped inside-- that is, until Lex secures a deal with Ebony and the Locos.
Episode 48
S1 Ep48
7.0
3rd Oct 1999
Ebony seems to have won, having taken not only the antidote, but also Lex and Bray. But Amber's not giving Bray up so easily, and she embarks on a search for the Locos' hideout.
Episode 49
S1 Ep49
7.0
9th Oct 1999
Bray is still being held prisoner by Ebony, but the tribe hatch a plan to spy on her hotel. Meanwhile, Lex struggles to survive alone in the City and tempers flare at the Mall.
Episode 50
S1 Ep50
7.0
10th Oct 1999
Jack believes he's uncovered the secret to the mysterious formula, but he has a hard time convincing the others to go along with his hunch since it means potentially leaving the mall for good.
Episode 51
S1 Ep51
7.0
17th Oct 1999
Prompted by Jack's insistence and Tai-San's vision, which seems to confirm his hunch, the Mall Rats agree to leave their home for Eagle Mountain.
Episode 52
S1 Ep52
7.0
23rd Oct 1999
The Mall Rats have encountered a literal roadblock on their way to Eagle Mountain, but they're saved by the sudden arrival of Bray and Ebony in one of the Locos' buses.
