American astronaut Emma Green must leave her husband and teenage daughter behind to command an international space crew embarking upon a treacherous mission. A series about hope, humanity and how we need one another if we are to achieve impossible things.
Go (Episode 1) 6.7
Writer: Andrew Hinderaker
Air date: 2020-09-04
Runtime: 58 min
Overview: As the mission launches, Emma finds her mettle as commander tested by an onboard accident, a divided crew and a family emergency back on Earth.
Negative Return (Episode 2) 6.2
Writer: Jessica Goldberg
Air date: 2020-09-04
Runtime: 49 min
Overview: When a ship malfunction threatens the voyage before it's barely begun, Emma works with a wary Misha on a high-risk repair operation.
Half the Sky (Episode 3) 5.9
Writer: Andrew Hinderaker
Air date: 2020-09-04
Runtime: 49 min
Overview: A staff change at Mission Control upsets the usually unflappable Lu, and the fallout undermines Emma's command. Matt encourages Lex to return to school.
Excellent Chariots (Episode 4) 5.5
Writer: Ellen Fairey
Air date: 2020-09-04
Runtime: 44 min
Overview: Emma puts herself in harm's way when Ram unwittingly endangers the lives of everyone on the Atlas. Matt must make a wrenching decision about his future.
Space Dogs (Episode 5) 5.4
Writer: Jason Katims
Air date: 2020-09-04
Runtime: 56 min
Overview: As Christmas approaches, the crew prepares to make their final calls home before communication grows spotty. Matt and Lex adjust to their new normal.
A Little Faith (Episode 6) 5.7
Writer: Janine Nabers
Air date: 2020-09-04
Runtime: 50 min
Overview: Tempers flare on the Atlas over a water-system glitch and an act of betrayal. As Matt works on the ship's issue, he accidentally meets Lex's new friend.
Goodnight Mars (Episode 7) 5.9
Writer: Aditi Brennan Kapil
Air date: 2020-09-04
Runtime: 52 min
Overview: Emma's behavior becomes a cause for concern, Kwesi and Lu team up on a plant mystery, and Lex makes an impulsive decision with far-reaching consequences.
Vital Signs (Episode 8) 5.8
Writer: Chris Jones
Air date: 2020-09-04
Runtime: 49 min
Overview: A problem with Atlas' supply ship jeopardizes the mission and sparks questions about Emma's commitment to landing on Mars.
Spektr (Episode 9) 6.0
Writer: Jessica Goldberg
Air date: 2020-09-04
Runtime: 48 min
Overview: Emotions run high as rapidly dwindling water rations on the Atlas leave the crew and Mission Control scrambling to find a fix before time runs out.
Home (Episode 10) 6.1
Writer: Andrew Hinderaker
Air date: 2020-09-04
Runtime: 50 min
Overview: With only hours to go before Atlas' planned touchdown on Mars, Emma is confronted with everything that could go wrong, while Lu receives new orders.