George Mihalka
Director
Race to Mars (2009)
Season 1
Race to Mars is a 2007 Canadian television mini-series about a fictitious mission to Mars that is based on contemporary international research. The first part aired on Discovery Channel Canada and its High Definition channel on September 23, 2007 and the second part on September 30. It was produced in association with Galafilm Inc. William Shatner narrates the miniseries. A companion book of the same title, written by Dana Berry, was also published in September 2007. It was offered as a selection of the Science Fiction Book Club. Mars Rising, a companion 6-episode documentary mini-series, aired from October 7 to October 21, 2007, using sequences shot for Race to Mars.
Released Jan. 19, 2009
Episode 45 min
10+
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction, Talk, Talk Show
Keywords: tmdb.planet-mars, tmdb.miniseries, mdblist.imdb-tv-mini-series, imdb.tv-mini-series
Network: Discovery
S1E1 - Episode 1
The story of six individuals who have been selected for a grueling two-year mission and the greatest human exploration of this century: the first mission to Mars.
Sept. 23, 2007, midnight
S1E2 - Episode 2
The crew lands on Mars, but Hiromi is injured in the process. Terra Nova’s equipment is wearing out faster than anticipated, so they seek permission to use a Chinese drill.
Sept. 30, 2007, midnight
S1E3 - Episode 3
It’s a moral quandary: does the crew accept possible death from this undiagnosed disease or face a possible lifetime of quarantine on Earth if they are contagious?
Oct. 7, 2007, midnight
S1E4 - Episode 4
The crew is suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning due to a major system flaw. Rick and Antoine exit the craft to repair and replace the faulty electrical boards.
Oct. 14, 2007, midnight
Network: Discovery
Episode Runtime: 45 min.
Season Runtime: 45 min.
Released: Jan. 19, 2009
Last Air Date: Oct. 14, 2007, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG / 10+
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