Dark Skies

Dark Skies (1996)

History as we know it is a lie.

  • Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Action & Adventure
  • First Air Date: 1996-09-21
  • Last Air Date: 1997-05-31
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 19
  • Status: Canceled
  • Episode Runtime: 60 min.
  • Networks: NBC
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From 40 Ratings

Summary

Dark Skies is an American UFO conspiracy theory-based sci-fi television series that aired from the 1996 to 1997 season for 18 episodes, plus a two-hour pilot episode. The success of The X-Files on Fox proved there was an audience for science fiction shows, resulting in NBC commissioning this proposed competitor following a pitch from producers Bryce Zabel and Brent Friedman. The series debuted September 21, 1996 on NBC, and was later rerun by the Sci-Fi Channel. Its tagline was "History as we know it is a lie."

  • Keywords: alien, conspiracy theory, alternate history, alien invasion
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    Dark Skies Seasons

    Season 1

    First Air Date: 1996-09-21
    19 Episodes

    Dark Skies Episodes

    Title Air Date Duration
    Season 1Episode 1The Awakening (1)60 min
    Season 1Episode 2The Awakening (2)60 min
    Season 1Episode 3Moving Targets60 min
    Season 1Episode 4Mercury Rising60 min
    Season 1Episode 5Dark Days Night60 min
    Season 1Episode 6Dreamland60 min
    Season 1Episode 7Inhuman Nature60 min
    Season 1Episode 8Ancient Future60 min
    Season 1Episode 9Hostile Convergence60 min
    Season 1Episode 10We Shall Overcome60 min
    Season 1Episode 11The Last Wave60 min
    Season 1Episode 12The Enemy Within60 min
    Season 1Episode 13The Warren Omission60 min
    Season 1Episode 14White Rabbit60 min
    Season 1Episode 15Shades of Gray60 min
    Season 1Episode 16Burn, Baby, Burn60 min
    Season 1Episode 17Both Sides Now60 min
    Season 1Episode 18To Prey in Darkness60 min
    Season 1Episode 19Strangers in the Night60 min
    Season 1Episode 20Bloodlines60 min
    • Eric Close

      as John Loengard
    • Megan Ward

      as Kimberly Sayers
    • J.T. Walsh

      as Frank Bach
    • Jeri Ryan

      as Juliet Stuart
    • Tim Kelleher

      as Jim Steele
    • Conor O'Farrell

      as Phil Albano
    • Charley Lang

      as Dr. Halligan
    • James F. Kelly

      as Robert Kennedy
    • Gregory Harrison

      as Old John Loengard
    • Grant Mathis

      as Pyne
    Crew Justin Hammond Digital Effects Supervisor

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