Alien Encounters

Overview

Scientists and sci-fi writers explore a hypothetical first-contact event between aliens and humans.

Episodes

The Message

S01E01 The Message

March 13, 2012 45 min
What would really happen if we got a message from space? How would we react? Scientists and sci-fi writers, with cooperation from SETI and Carl Sagan's son, Nick, unravel the impact of this world changing...
The Arrival

S01E02 The Arrival

March 20, 2012 45 min
How will humans react when an alien spacecraft arrives on Earth? Will humans learn from aliens, or become colonial subjects? Scientists and sci-fi writers, with cooperation from SETI and Carl Sagan's son, Nick, unravel the...

Cast

Hakeem Muata Oluseyi
Hakeem Muata Oluseyi
Self - Astrophysicist
John Zacchino
Congressman
Dimitra Jiova
Damla
Katie McClave
Bree - Hybrid Child
Bivas Biswas
Goker
Roberta Setzu
Lisa Martines
Christian Ortega
Christian Ortega
Fanboy
Greg Duncan
Greg Duncan
Extra 2 / NSA Agent- programmer
Tian Wang
Yoshi
Morgan Ford
Maisie
Anthony D. Call
Anthony D. Call
Self - Narrator
Alan Dean Foster
Self - Author

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