THE TRUTH WILL SPREAD
Are you ready for some suspense and fright in the cold and snowy January nights? Because if you are Friday, January 10th brings the premiere of new science fiction show HELIX over at SyFy! Set in the isolated freezing cold and snow-swept Arctic regions the new show will be an intense medical and scientific thriller with Billy Campbell and Jeri Ryan leading the cast!
Helix is an intense thriller about a team of scientists from the Centre for Disease Control who travel to the high-tech research facility, Arctic BioSystems, to investigate a possible disease outbreak, only to find themselves pulled into a terrifying life-and-death struggle that may hold the key to mankind’s salvation or total annihilation. However, the lethal threat is just the tip of the iceberg, and as the virus evolves, the chilling truth begins to unravel.
THE CAST OF HELIX
BILLY CAMPBELL & JERI RYAN
Helmed, created and produced by Ron Moore (BATTLESTAR GALACTICA,
OUTLANDER) and Steven Maeda (LOST, X FILES) the thirteen episode series
stars Billy Campbell as Dr. Alan Farragut, leader of the Centre for
Disease Control outbreak field team called upon to investigate and
control a potential outbreak. Hiroyuki Sanada (THE WOLVERINE, 47 RONIN)
also stars as Dr. Hiroshi Hatake, director of Arctic BioSystems and its
mysterious viral research program. HELIX also stars Kyra Zagorsky
(SUPERNATURAL) as Dr. Julia Walker, Mark Ghanimé as Major Sergio
Balleseros, Jordan Hayes as Dr. Sarah Jordan, Meegwun Fairbrother as
Daniel Aerov; Catherine Lemieux as Dr. Doreen Boyle, and Neil Napier
(RIDDICK as Dr. Peter Farragut. STAR TREK's beauty Jeri Ryan will play
Constance Sutton, the chief operating officer of Ilaria Corporation,
owner of Arctic Biosystems, charming and savvy, used to getting her way
at any cost.
OTHER SF SHOWS AT SYFY
RINGWORLD & CHILDHOOD'S END
Beside HELIX and the second season of DEFIANCE, SyFy is also working on other new sf shows: RINGWORLD will follow a team of explorers who travel to the farthest reaches of space to investigate a
mind-blowing alien artefact called Ringworld, an artificial habitat the size of 1 million Earths where they discover the remnants of ancient advanced civilizations! CHILDHOOD'S END will focus on a peaceful alien invasion of Earth by the mysterious Overlords, whose arrival ends all war and turns the planet into a near-utopia.
Sounds rather interesting! Maybe I will check it out, altough I don't really have a lot of free time on my hands for series.
ReplyDeleteshould be an interesting one especially since it has only 13 episodes so it won't be difficult to follow
DeleteLooks intriguing, eyes behind the visors are hiding dark secrets!
ReplyDeleteBest,
Phil.
they always are, they always are
DeleteHelix sounds intense.
ReplyDeleteAgreed!
DeleteAnything with Jeri Ryan is worth watching!
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely agreed! She is totally underrated :(
DeleteI don't know why, but I'm always a sucker for plague shows . . . gotta watch this.
ReplyDeleteme too, especially in polar settings... I love me some suspense in cold winter :)
DeleteHelix sounds fascinating!
ReplyDeleteit does, doesn't it?
DeleteI thought syfy only made shitty works... Helix could prove me wrong
ReplyDeleteyep, most of their work is crappy. DEFIANCE included....
DeleteHelix does look and sound pretty cool!
ReplyDeleteI think so too, Ray
DeleteI'm one of those very late to party people. I'll set up Helix for Netflix and watch it after everyone knows the end.
ReplyDeletehope nobody will reveal it to you!
Deletelooks really cool
ReplyDeleteGlad you think so
DeleteIt does sound pretty good, but I do think this will be one that I will let run its course, then rent the shows and watch them all over the course of a few weeks.
ReplyDeleteI like to watch shows like that too sometimes
Deleteoo, this looks super interesting. I do love virus type stories though ;)
ReplyDeleteand the hubs too, I bet :)
DeleteIt sounds pretty interesting! Thanks for the heads up!
ReplyDeletebe welcome, Pat
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