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Childhood's End: Miniseries

1x01 The Overlords
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Aired2015-12-15T01:00:00Z on Syfy
Runtime1h 25m
DirectorNick Hurran

WritersArthur C. Clarke (novel) + 1 more, Matthew Graham
CountryUnited States
LanguagesEnglish
GenresScience Fiction, Drama, Fantasy

An alien presence arrives on Earth with the intention to end all suffering and guide humanity into a utopia. But when the aliens refuse to reveal their appearance, some wonder if this dream is instead a nightmare.

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Series Premiere

Childhood's End: Miniseries

1x01 The OverlordsTV-14

ActorsAll Cast & Crew

Season Regulars 11

Guest Stars 17

Colm Meaney

Wainwright

Mike Vogel

Ricky Stormgren

Julian McMahon

Dr. Rupert Boyce

Charles Dance

Karellen

Yael Stone

Peretta Jones

Daisy Betts

Ellie Stormgren

Ashley Zukerman

Jake Greggson

Charlotte Nicdao

Rachel Osaka

Osy Ikhile

Milo Rodricks

Hayley Magnus

Amy Morrel

Georgina Haig

Annabel Stormgren

Benedict Samuel

Fence

John Stanton

Wainright Senior

Lara Robinson

Young Peretta

Zahra Newman

Bridget Rodricks

Michael-Anthony Taylor

Janitor

Nikki Shiels

Siobhan

Nicholas Bell

Major General Cal

Zara Michales

Freya

Kenneth Ransom

Milo's Grandpa

Russell Kiefel

Sheriff De Bont

Dawn Klingberg

Elderly Nun

Robert Rabiah

Saudi Businessman

Rhys Muldoon

Presenter

Kestie Morassi

WGM Female Anchor

Emelia Burns

Ch 5 Reporter

Sachin Joab

NBC Reporter

Harley Durst

Karellen Double

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1x01 The Overlords
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11

Guest Stars
17