Series synopsis
Another Life is an American sci-fi & fantasy drama television series that premiered on Netflix on July 25, 2019. It ended on October 14, 2021. It was created by Aaron Martin. It stars Katee Sackhoff, Justin Chatwin, Samuel Anderson and Elizabeth Faith Ludlow.
After a massive alien artifact lands on Earth, Niko Breckinridge leads an interstellar mission to track down its source and make first contact.
Premise
After a massive alien artifact lands on Earth, Niko Breckinridge leads an interstellar mission to track down its source and make first contact.
Premise: Choose humanity
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Katee Sackhoff as Niko Breckinridge
- Justin Chatwin as Erik Wallace
- Samuel Anderson as William
- Elizabeth Faith Ludlow as Cas Isakovic
- Tongayi Chirisa as Richard Ncube
- A.J. Rivera as Bernie Martinez
- Jake Abel as Sasha Harrison
- Alexander Eling as Javier Almanzar
Supporting cast
- JayR Tinaco as Zayn Petrossian
- Selma Blair as Harper Glass
- Blu Hunt as August Catawnee
- Alex Ozerov-Meyer as Oliver Sokolov
- Lina Renna as Jana Breckinridge-Wallace
- Dillon Casey as Seth Gage
Guest cast
- Dion Riley as Marcus Peterson
- Leifennie as Azami
- Mathew Yanagiya as Special Ops Soldier
- Catherine Lough Haggquist as Annette Mackenzie
- Rekha Sharma as Ursula Monroe
- Kamran Fulleylove as Nestor
- Alex Rose as Amos
- Carlena Britch as Paula Carbone
- Kurt Yaeger as Dillon Conner
- Tyler Hoechlin as Ian Yerxa
- Barbara Williams as General Dubois
- Parveen Dosanjh as Dr. Nani Singh
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 20 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | July 25, 2019 | July 25, 2019 |
| Season 2 | 10 | October 14, 2021 | October 14, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Across the Universe After saying goodbye to her family on Earth, Niko wakes in space to find the Salvare off course and divided loyalties among her young crew. |
July 25, 2019 |
| 2 |
Through the Valley of Shadows As tempers fray aboard the ship, the crew suits up for an expedition to an uncharted planet. On Earth, Erik tries to decode a clue from the artifact. |
July 25, 2019 |
| 3 |
Nervous Breakdown Niko flies blind as she contends with a damaged ship and an onboard contagion. Renowned reporter Harper Glass hounds Erik for information. |
July 25, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Live to Fight Another Day Shock waves hit a Salvare struggling in the aftermath of an epic act of destruction. Niko questions William's judgement as Erik looks to the Achaia. |
October 14, 2021 |
| 2 |
Smoke and Mirrors Venturing into the ring to negotiate with the Achaia, Niko sees the unimaginable. Cas risks everything by sending Iara on a mission. Jana stuns Erik. |
October 14, 2021 |
| 3 |
My Own Worst Enemy Left behind but holding on, Niko and Cas each tangle with the Achaia in their own way. At the Salvare, the crew uncovers a key alien vulnerability. |
October 14, 2021 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 25, 2019 |
| Last aired | October 14, 2021 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | canceled |