Pretribe: The look of love – before the virus…

Continuing our theme on Tribeworld about love and Valentines day this latest Pre-Tribe article takes a look at Bray, Zoot, Ebony and Trudy – and the issue of love… Before the virus there was love… What makes people fall in love? What makes people fall out of love? Before the virus, there were some couples … Continue reading Pretribe: The look of love – before the virus…

Pretribe: What if it hadn’t happened? – Part 1

If only it hadn’t happened… Key events can change fate and the course of history – but imagine if some key developments in the Tribe had NOT happened – then how would that have changed things? This Pre-Tribe article takes a fun look at 5 key events in the early part of the Tribe and … Continue reading Pretribe: What if it hadn’t happened? – Part 1

Pretribe: Before the Tribe…

What was life like before the Tribe? Did any characters know each other? What did they look like? What was it like when the “virus” appeared and started to change society? How did Zoot become Zoot and start the Locos? You will find the answers to all these questions and much more in Pre-Tribe, which … Continue reading Pretribe: Before the Tribe…

Pretribe: What if it hadn’t happened? – Part 2

3. What if Trudy and Bray were not accepted into the mall in episode 3 and 4? Bray thought Phoenix Mall was an ideal and secure place for Trudy to have her baby and live in safety – and the Mall Rats in episode 4 agreed that Trudy and Bray should be allowed to stay. … Continue reading Pretribe: What if it hadn’t happened? – Part 2

Pretribe: Zoot/Trudy/Bray/Ebony Update December 13th 1999

This is where you will find out about everything to do with the Tribe before the “virus” – ranging from how characters lived and knew each other, to clues about the “virus” itself. On 26th December Boxing Day, Channel 5 in the UK broadcast the first of the back-story episodes that are set before the … Continue reading Pretribe: Zoot/Trudy/Bray/Ebony Update December 13th 1999

Pretribe: Style and Fashion

School – Long socks, short skirts, white blouses and red blazer for the girls. This was the typical strict rule of uniformity within schools; they strive for the children to look all the same. However, in general terms their school was fairly liberal with accessories, especially with hair. – Trudy had her hair long, every … Continue reading Pretribe: Style and Fashion

Pretribe: Series 2 Pretribe Scenes In The Making…

The logistics of looking into the lives of the Mallrats before the virus was an exciting one, so when Series two decided to examine a back-story of Martin, Bray, Trudy and Ebony there was a lot to think about. The script writers got to bite into a whole new storyline along with the bringing back … Continue reading Pretribe: Series 2 Pretribe Scenes In The Making…

Pretribe: Families

PATSY AND PAUL – Two ‘lost’ young children after the virus struck. They had been sheltered from the damaging outside world although were very young to be separated from their close knit family. Patsy was very outspoken from a young age but at the same time was successful in school. She was the domineering sibling … Continue reading Pretribe: Families

Pretribe: Trauma

Over the last few ‘pre tribes’ we have taken a look at the many mysteries surrounding the Tribe – from Pandorax, the virus, the President’s broadcast, and more! This week we examine different reactions in The Tribe to overwhelming trauma. *Trauma and how different characters in The Tribe dealt with it.* The most horrendous situation … Continue reading Pretribe: Trauma

Power and Chaos – Chapter 8 – Part 4

“Power and Chaos” is the new Tribe book. It is based on the Tribe and tells a pretribe story of Martin (Zoot) and Bray. Over the next few weeks we are going to put up a chapter of the book for you – a few pages at a time. Power and Chaos by Paula Boock … Continue reading Power and Chaos – Chapter 8 – Part 4