A U.S. satellite crash-lands near a small town in Utah, unleashing a deadly plague that kills virtually everyone except two survivors, who may provide clues to immunizing the population. As the military attempts to quarantine the area, a team of highly specialized scientists is assembled to find a cure and stop the spread of the alien pathogen, code-named Andromeda.
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Creator: Robert Schenkkan · Writer: Robert Schenkkan
A U.S. satellite crash-lands near a small town in Utah, unleashing a deadly plague that kills virtually everyone except two survivors, who may provide clues to immunizing the population. As the military attempts to quarantine the area, a team of highly specialized scientists is assembled to find a cure and stop the spread of the alien pathogen, code-named Andromeda.
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Benjamin Bratt
Dr. Jeremy Stone
Christa Miller
Dr. Angela Noyce
Eric McCormack
Jack Nash
Daniel Dae Kim
Dr. Tsi Chou
Viola Davis
Dr. Charlene Barton
Louis Ferreira
Colonel Ferrus
Barry Flatman
Charles 'Chuck' Beeter
Ricky Schroder
Major Bill Keane
Andre Braugher
General George Mancheck
Magda Apanowicz
Suzie Travis
Fred Keating
Charles Henderson
Anna Galvin
Lisa Stone The cast is quite decent and, with exceptions of some moments in which the horrible script ruins their performance, they do a good job. The problem is that the story is bad and expectable and the FX horrible.
The Andromeda Strain is a 2008 sci-fi & fantasy and drama TV series from the United States created by Robert Schenkkan, starring Benjamin Bratt, Christa Miller and Eric McCormack. It first aired on May 26, 2008. The series has 1 season and 2 episodes on A&E. Episodes run about 2 h 0 min, in English. Audiences rate it 6.2/10 from 256 votes — mixed to positive.
The Andromeda Strain premiered on May 26, 2008.
The Andromeda Strain was created by Robert Schenkkan.
The main cast includes Benjamin Bratt, Christa Miller, Eric McCormack, Daniel Dae Kim and Viola Davis.
The Andromeda Strain has 1 season (2 episodes). Status: Ended.
No streaming service lists it for US yet. Add it to your watchlist and check back — availability updates regularly.
It holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 256 ratings, so fans of sci-fi & fantasy and drama titles are its best audience. Read member reviews below or add your own.
🏆 Awards: Nominated for 7 Primetime Emmys. 22 nominations total
Every episode's audience rating at a glance — find the best (and worst) episodes before you binge.
| E1 | E2 | |
|---|---|---|
| S1 | 5.4 | 6.0 |
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