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词条 Alien Encounters (TV series)
释义

  1. Episodes

      Season 1   Season 2   Season 3  

  2. Recurring Commentators

  3. See also

  4. References

  5. External links

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Alien Encounters is a science fiction mini series on the Discovery Science network. The series explores how humanity might react to first-contact with aliens. The series is presented as a science fiction drama intermixed with commentary from scientists and sci-fi writers. The series begins with an alien signal detected by the SETI Institute and follows through alien contact and the creation of hybrids ("Brids") based on alien DNA.

Episodes

The series had the following episodes:[1]

Season 1

There are 2 episodes in the first season.

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Season 2

There are 2 episodes in the second season.

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Season 3

There are 6 episodes in season three.

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}}{{Episode list		EpisodeNumber = 2Title = The Entanglement2014|6|3}}ShortSummary = Quantum supercomputer, "Quincy", is built that allows hybrid human children with alien DNA to connect to it telepathically.LineColor = 52b017
}}{{Episode list		EpisodeNumber = 3Title = The Prophecies2014|6|10}}ShortSummary = Quincy becomes self-aware and is able to calculate future events.LineColor = 52b017
}}{{Episode list		EpisodeNumber = 4Title = The Escalation2014|6|17}}ShortSummary = The U.S. government plans an attack on Quincy.LineColor = 52b017
}}{{Episode list		EpisodeNumber = 5Title = The War2014|6|24}}ShortSummary = After an attack on the quantum super-computer fails, the U.S. government plans to attack the network. A mysterious box surfaces out of the alien trash orbiting Earth.LineColor = 52b017
}}{{Episode list		EpisodeNumber = 6Title = The Time Machine2014|7|1}}ShortSummary = The quantum computer manages to distribute the cloud before being destroyed. Information about an inbound comet is released.LineColor = 52b017
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Recurring Commentators

Recurring commentators included:[2]

  • Anthony D. Call - Narrator
  • Ariel Anbar - Director, ASU Astrobiology Program
  • Jeffrey L. Bada - Distinguished Professor of Marine Chemistry, UCSD
  • David Brin - Astronomer, Author, NASA Consultant
  • Paul Davies - Physicist, Director of the Beyond Center at Arizona State University
  • Alan Dean Foster - Author
  • David Gerrold - Author, Screen Writer
  • Kevin R. Grazier - Planetary Scientist
  • Alex Lightman - Author, Entrepreneur, Futurist
  • Malcolm Maciver - Neuroscientist, Mechanical Engineer, Northwestern University
  • Hakeem Oluseyi - Astrophysicist, Florida Tech
  • Nick Sagan - Author
  • John Scalzi - Author
  • Seth Shostak - Astronomer, SETI Institute
  • Joan Slonczewski - Microbiologist, Author
  • Jill Tarter - Author, SETI Institute
  • Neil deGrasse Tyson - Astrophysicist, author, and Director of the Hayden Planetarium
  • Douglas Vakoch - Psychologist, SETI Institute

See also

  • Astrobiology
  • Cultural impact of extraterrestrial contact
  • First contact (science fiction)
  • SETI@home

References

1. ^{{cite web |title= TV Guide: Alien Encounters|url=http://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/alien-encounters/369924 |publisher=TV Guide | accessdate= 9 June 2014}}
2. ^{{cite web |title=IMDB: Alien Encounters |publisher=IMDB |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2257878/ |accessdate= 9 June 2014}}

External links

  • {{Official website|http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/alien-encounters}}
  • {{IMDb title|2257878}}

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