Mars 2016
What is Mars?
The television series "Mars" is a program that explores the concept of establishing a human settlement on the planet Mars. The series is set in two time periods: the future and the present day.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2016
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 12
- Runtime
- 50 minutes
- First aired
- Nov 14, 2016
- Last aired
- Dec 17, 2018
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- National Geographic
- Genres
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
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Overview
The television series "Mars" is a program that explores the concept of establishing a human settlement on the planet Mars. The series is set in two time periods: the future and the present day. It combines scripted elements with documentary-style interviews featuring experts in modern science and innovation. The interviews showcase the advancements in space technology that are being developed to support a mission to Mars. This blend of scripted and documentary elements provides a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities involved in space exploration. The series highlights the efforts of researchers and developers working towards making a mission to Mars a reality. By combining fiction and fact, the show offers a comprehensive look at the possibilities and obstacles of space travel and colonization.
Should you watch it?
“The maiden crew of the Daedalus spacecraft attempts to establish the first sustainable Martian colony.”
- Blends scripted elements set in the future with documentary verite interviews
- Features insights from modern science and innovation minds
- The provided text does not detail any specific caveats
Watch it if you are interested in the technological mission to establish a human presence on Mars.
The series is rated TV-PG and combines futuristic drama with scientific documentary elements.
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Season 1 · 6 episodes
- E1 Novo Mundo Mytharc Nov 14, 2016
- E2 Grounded Core Nov 21, 2016
- E3 Pressure Drop Core Nov 28, 2016
- E4 Power Core Dec 5, 2016
- E5 Darkest Days Mytharc Dec 12, 2016
- E6 Crossroads Mytharc Dec 19, 2016
Season 2 · 6 episodes
- E1 We Are Not Alone Mytharc Nov 12, 2018
- E2 Worlds Apart Core Nov 19, 2018
- E3 Darkness Falls Core Nov 26, 2018
- E4 Contagion Core Dec 3, 2018
- E5 Power Play Mytharc Dec 10, 2018
- E6 The Shakeup Mytharc Dec 17, 2018
Frequently asked questions
When was the television series Mars released?
The series was released in 2016.
What is the premise of the series?
The maiden crew of the Daedalus spacecraft works to establish the first sustainable colony on Mars.
How is the show structured?
It blends scripted elements set in the future with documentary verite interviews.
Who is featured in the documentary portions?
Today's best and brightest minds in modern science and innovation.
What genres does the series belong to?
It falls under sci-fi and fantasy as well as action and adventure.
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