Blake's 7: The Beginning

Blake's 7: The Beginning (1985) is a science fiction, drama directed by Michael E. Briant rated 9.0/10.

In the far future, freedom fighter Roj Blake, framed by the all-powerful but corrupt Galactic Federation, escapes his captors from his sentence to a harsh penal colony and, helped by a handful of fellow convicts and armed with a superbly-equipped alien spaceship, sets about restoring freedom to the galaxy.