Mars( 2016)

TV-MADocumentarySci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure

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Overview

The maiden crew of the Daedalus spacecraft must push itself to the brink of human capability in order to successfully establish the first sustainable colony on Mars. Set both in the future and in the present day, this series blends scripted elements set in the future with documentary vérité interviews with today’s best and brightest minds in modern science and innovation, illuminating how research and development is creating the space technology that will enable our first attempt at a mission to Mars.

Brian Grazer
Creator
Ron Howard
Creator

Series Cast

Jihae
Hana Seung / Joon Seung
Alberto Ammann
Javier Delgado
Clémentine Poidatz
Amelie Durand
Anamaria Marinca
Marta Kamen
Sammi Rotibi
Robert Foucault
Nicholas Wittman
Oliver Lee
Cosima Shaw
Leslie Richardson
Kata Sarbó
Ava Macon
Roxy Sternberg
Jen Carson
Esai Morales
Mike Glenn / Lt. Michael Glenn
Levi Fiehler
Cameron Pate
Evan Hall
Shep Marster
Akbar Kurtha
Dr. Jay Johar
Jeff Hephner
Kurt Hurrelle

Current Season

Season 2

2018 | 6 Episodes

Five years after the successful maiden mission to the Red Planet and IMSF has established a fully-fledged colony, Olympus Town, but they cannot finance the Mars expedition alone. It’s now the year 2042, and doors are wide open to the private sector, but tensions arise among original mission-driven scientists and for-profit corporation, Lukrum Industries, who wants to send miners to red planet, creating new world of challenges for everyone.

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Written by SkyPowers on Tue Dec 18 2018

Fast-forwarding makes this dreck semi-tolerable. What do viewers most want to see in a series called "Mars"? How about Mars? They spend very little time outside exploring and most of the time ensconced indoors acting out their soap operas. The last episode (is it a spoiler if it has already aired) is a political statement about fracking causing environmental harm and a massive Martian earthquake. The USGS refutes the claim that hydraulic drilling creates earthquakes or at least is a very minor influence. With fast-forwarding you can get the gist in about 10 minutes. Yes wouldn't it be wo...