Alien Encounters (TV Series 2012–2014) 2012

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

Genre: Documentary, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Cast:Hakeem Muata Oluseyi , Roberta Setzu , Christian Ortega , Anthony D. Call , Alan Dean Foster , Olivera Marković , John Zacchino , Dimitra Jiova , Katie McClave

1Season 1

Season 1, Episode 1

March 13, 2012

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 event, forming an intriguing hypothetical scenario .

2Season 1

Season 1, Episode 2

March 20, 2012

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 impact of this event.

1Season 3

Season 3, Episode 1

May 27, 2014

Despite causing immense damage, the mysterious "Trashteroids" allow for exciting advancements in technology. Panic spreads as the children with DNA affected by the alien flu, nicknamed "Brids," show signs of superhuman abilities.

2Season 3

Season 3, Episode 2

June 3, 2014

A powerful quantum supercomputer is built based on found alien blueprints, but the alien's motives are questioned when the human children with Alien DNA, called Brids, can connect to it using only their thoughts.

3Season 3

Season 3, Episode 3

June 10, 2014

As more Brids connect to the quantum computer, they grow more powerful and the computer becomes self-aware. The combined brainpower is able to calculate the future, but some will use that information toward evil ends.

4Season 3

Season 3, Episode 4

June 17, 2014

Humans unlock the ability to genetically design their own Brid babies and join the Brids' hive mind, causing a panic that humans will soon become obsolete. The self-aware quantum computer makes its own survival top priority.

5Season 3

Season 3, Episode 5

June 24, 2014

When direct assaults on the quantum computer fail, the US military tries to destroy the hybrid network by targeting the Brids. Meanwhile, the computer retrieves a mysterious box from the alien space trash orbiting Earth.

6Season 3

Season 3, Episode 6

July 1, 2014

The quantum computer disperses into the cloud before it is destroyed, releasing unprecedented information into the world's computers. This leads to a virtual reality simulator that allows people to see through time and space.