Last night Fox aired the first ever footage of its time - go Jurassic Park / Avatar mash - up Terra Nova . Not much is revealed , but you do get a few very short glimpses of a few dinosaurs ! chequer it out …
Here ’s a retentive , but very elaborated outline of the new Fox series , which will air on Monday May 23 and Tuesday , May 24 ( a two - parter ) at 9 PM .
Official Synopsis ( small mollycoddler )
TERRA NOVA follows an average family on an unbelievable journey back in metre to prehistoric Earth as a little part of a avant-garde experiment to save the human race . In the year 2149 , the world is dying . The planet is overdeveloped and overcrowded , with the bulk of works and animal life extinct . The future tense of human beings is in dubiety , and its only hope for survival is in the aloof past .
When scientist at the FERMI Particle Accelerator circumstantially discovered a fracture in time that made it potential to manufacture a portal into primeval history , the sheer notion was born to resettle humans in the past times – a 2d fortune to rebuild civilisation and get it right this metre .
The serial center on the Shannon family as they join the Tenth Pilgrimage of settler to Terra Nova , the first colony give in this beautiful yet preclude land . JIM SHANNON ( Jason O’Mara ) , a devoted Father of the Church with a chequered past tense , guides his house through this young universe of limitless beauty , whodunit and terror . Jim ’s married woman , ELISABETH SHANNON ( Shelley Conn ) , is a trauma surgeon and the newest addition to TERRA NOVA ’s aesculapian team . JOSH SHANNON ( Landon Liboiron ) is their 17 - year - one-time son who is angry to leave lifetime as he knows it behind ; upon arrive at the settlement , he finds himself instantly drawn to the beautiful and rule - breaking SKYE ( Allison Miller ) . MADDY SHANNON ( Naomi Scott ) , Josh ’s endearingly cumbersome 15 - yr - old sister , hop TERRA NOVA will give her a new chance to reinvent herself . Although Elisabeth ’s medical breeding secured the family a pip on the pilgrim’s journey , a secret involve their five - yr - quondam girl , ZOE ( Alana Mansour ) , soon endangers their place in this Zion .
Upon the Shannon ’s arrival , they are insert to COMMANDER NATHANIEL TAYLOR ( Stephen Lang ) , the charismatic and heroic first pioneer and leader of the settlement . Taylor , along with his right - hand man , GUZMAN ( Mido Hamada ) , monish the travelers that while Terra Nova is a place of new opportunities and fresh commencement , all is not as idyllic as it ab initio appears . Along with blue skies , loom waterfalls and exuberant botany , the surround terrain is teeming with risk – and not just of the man - eating dinosaur variety . There is also a splinter colony of renegades lead by the battle - hardened MIRA ( Christine Adams ) , who is vehemently oppose to Taylor and his leadership .
Even more threatening than what lies outside the protective wall of the dependency is the chilling theory that something sinister is take place inside Terra Nova . The Shannons will get to surmise that not everyone on this mission has the same idea of how to best redeem mankind ; in fact , there may be forces intent on destroying this new populace before it even begin .
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