Mars (2016)
Synopsis
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.
First Air Date: 2016-11-14
Last Air Date: 2018-12-17
Number of Seasons: 2
Number of Episodes: 12
Created By: Ron Howard, Brian Grazer
Networks: National Geographic
Top Cast
- Jihae as Hana Seung / Joon Seung
- Alberto Ammann as Javier Delgado
- Clémentine Poidatz as Amelie Durand
- Anamaria Marinca as Marta Kamen
- Sammi Rotibi as Robert Foucault
- Nicholas Wittman as Oliver Lee
- Cosima Shaw as Leslie Richardson
- Kata Sarbó as Ava Macon
- Ben Cotton as Ben Sojer
- Roxy Sternberg as Jen Carson
Seasons
Specials (2016)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Before Mars
The dramatic backstory of Hana and Joon Seung, identical twin sisters who will grow up to be central characters in the series. Set in the present day, this special focuses on the young twins’ move to a small town and the events that will one day inspire Hana to join humankind’s first expedition to another planet.
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Ep. 2: Making Mars
A look at the real science that went in to making the landmark series Mars.
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