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| 1x01 - A Clean Escape: | | The first episode is A Clean Escape, based on Nebula Award-winning author John Kessels short story. Rydell directs from a script by Sam Egan (The Outer Limits). In A Clean Escape, set not too far in a post-Apocalyptic future, psychiatrist Dr. Deanna Evans (Judy Davis) interrogates a distinguished, if befuddled, man (Sam Waterston) who appears to be suffering from a lapse in memory. Why cant he remember and why is it so important that she uncover the secret he holds deep inside? |
| 1x02 - The Awakening: | | A U.S. military specialist ("Lost's" Terry O'Quinn) is called up from retirement to investigate after soldiers outside Baghdad discover a mysterious casualty one they can't even identify as human. As he and his team try to identify the "corpse," others begin to appear, making him wonder whether the fallen creatures are emissaries from another world. |
| 1x03 - Jerry Was a Man: | | The second installment is Jerry Was a Man, featuring Anne Heche and Malcolm McDowell. Tolkin directs from a script he wrote based on the classic Robert Heinlein story. Set in the future, the worlds seventh richest couple, the van Vogels, find their lives changed forever when they acquire an anthropoid named Jerry. |
| 1x04 - The Discarded: | | The sixth episode is The Discarded, based on the short story by seven-time Hugo Award winner, three-time Nebula Award winner and Science Fiction Grand Master Laureate Harlan Ellison. The episode is written by Harlan Ellison and 2005 Academy Award nominee Josh Olson (A History of Violence). Brian Dennehy, John Hurt and James Denton star in this ultimate story of despised minorities sentenced to drift in the darkness of outer space forever. These men and women make a desperate pact in the hope of [...] (More) |
| 1x05 - Watchbird: | | Episode five is Watchbird, based on the short story by the legendary Robert Sheckley and written Sam Egan. The episode stars Sean Astin and James Cromwell and is directed by Harold Becker. In Watchbird, as society creates robotic droids to prevent killing before it takes place, they discover that all life depends on a fragile formula of killing and death. |
| 1x06 - The General Zapped an Angel: | | (No plot available) |
| 1x07 - Little Brother: | | The fourth installment is Little Brother, written and adapted for the screen by Walter Mosley (Devil in a Blue Dress) and directed by Darnell Martin. Featuring Clifton Collins, Jr., and Kimberly Elise, Little Brother is set in the future, where courtrooms exist without human judges or juries, and automated justice is the law of the land. |
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