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Masters of Science Fiction - Season 1

Series: Masters of Science Fiction
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Episodes
6
Rating
TV14
Year
2007
Language
English
Publisher
Lionsgate

About

Hosted by Stephen Hawking, "Masters of Science Fiction" turns classic sci-fi stories into hour-long films. Includes stories by Robert Heinlein (STARSHIP TROOPER) and Howard Fast (SPARTACUS).

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Episodes

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1. A Clean Escape

44m

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In a post-Apocalyptic future, Dr. Deanna Evans is charged with uncovering the mysteries hidden within the mind of a confused man who is suffering from a lapse in memory. Slowly, the doctor peels back layers and layers of memories from her patient, but when she reveals the horrifying past, does it contain the answers she is looking for? Join host Professor Stephen Hawking for this expedition into the outer realms of scientific imagination starring award-winning actor Judy Davis (BARTON FINK, TO ROME WITH LOVE).

2. The Awakening

44m

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Based on the short story "The General Zapped an Angel" by Howard Fast, US soldiers discover a mysterious casualty in war-torn Baghdad. The body is unlike any other, mainly because they cannot identify it as human. Where did it come from, and how did it get there? Join host Professor Stephen Hawking for this expedition into the outer realms of scientific imagination starring award-winning actor Terry O'Quinn (TV's LOST).

3. Jerry Was a Man

44m

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The futuristi store revolves around the seventh-richest couple in the world. Their lives take a sudden turn when they acquire an anthropoid named Jerry. Join host Professor Stephen Hawking for this expedition into the outer realms of scientific imagination starring Ann Heche (DONNIE BRASCO, TV's HUNG).

Extended Details

  • Closed CaptionsEnglish

Artists

Mark Rydelldirector
Keith Addisproducer
Judy Davisonactor
Sam Waterstonactor