Series synopsis
Threshold is an American sci-fi & fantasy drama action & adventure television series that premiered on CBS on September 16, 2005. It ended on February 1, 2006. It was created by Bragi F. Schut. It stars Carla Gugino, Brian Van Holt, Brent Spiner and Rob Benedict.
Threshold was a science fiction drama television series that first aired on CBS in September 2005. Produced by Brannon Braga, David S. Goyer and David Heyman, the series focuses on a secret government project investigating the first contact with an extraterrestrial species.
Premise
Threshold was a science fiction drama television series that first aired on CBS in September 2005. Produced by Brannon Braga, David S. Goyer and David Heyman, the series focuses on a secret government project investigating the first contact with an extraterrestrial species.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Carla Gugino as Dr. Molly Anne Caffrey
- Brian Van Holt as Sean Cavennaugh
- Brent Spiner as Dr. Nigel Fenway
- Rob Benedict as Lucas Pegg
- Peter Dinklage as Arthur Ramsey
- Charles S. Dutton as J.T. Baylock
- Lauren Tom as Janet TAM
Guest cast
- Joe Penny
- Tanner Richie as Young Tate (voice)
- Jacqueline Kim
- Wayne Duvall
- Kevin Durand
- Elizabeth Berkley
- Kevin Kilner as Senator Will Tollman
- Kevin Alejandro as Marcus
- Michael Papajohn
- Viola Davis
- Cameron Monaghan
- Amanda Fuller
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 13 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 13 | September 16, 2005 | February 1, 2006 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Trees Made of Glass (1) A mysterious alien object attacks a Naval ship and crew. Dr. Molly Anne Caffrey, a government contingency analyst, is contacted by the Deputy National Security Advisor, J.T. Baylock, to investigate the incident along with a special scientific team of her choice. |
September 16, 2005 |
| 2 |
Trees Made of Glass (2) Gunneson reappears in Caffrey's house. Meanwhile, Lucas, Nigel and Ramsey try to break down how the alien signals and DNA operate and come up with some interesting theories. Cavennaugh's team tries to locate Gunneson other shipmates. |
September 16, 2005 |
| 3 |
Blood of the Children When a man at a fast-food restaurant is found with his head imploded, Molly and her Red Team investigate and begin to suspect the involvement of a group of military cadets, and the discovery that the infection has spread beyond the original Big Horn crew. |
September 23, 2005 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | CBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 16, 2005 |
| Last aired | February 1, 2006 |
| Runtime | 41 minutes |
| Status | Canceled |
| Schedule | Tuesday at 21:00:00 |