Title: Assignment I: Escape through a Crack in Time (6) Plot: Drawn in by a vision of his father, Rob unwittingly steps into a trap located in the basement. The pool of light transports him back to the 1700s, during the house's construction. Sapphire and Steel are alarmed to find all three pools of light ensnared with Rob. However, Steel realizes that the being controlling the pools has erred and devises a plan to turn the tables by using Helen as bait. Despite Sapphire's reservations, they proceed with the scheme, seeing it as their only hope to rescue Rob, reunite him with his parents, and return home.
Show
Sapphire & Steel
Episode
S01E06
Air Date
Jul 26, 1979
Season 1 Episodes
S01E01
Assignment I: Escape through a Crack in Time (1)
S01E02
Assignment I: Escape through a Crack in Time (2)
S01E03
Assignment I: Escape through a Crack in Time (3)
S01E04
Assignment I: Escape through a Crack in Time (4)
S01E05
Assignment I: Escape through a Crack in Time (5)
S01E06
Assignment I: Escape through a Crack in Time (6)