The Martian Chronicles
Explores humanity's bold venture to colonize Mars, only to face the resistance of its indigenous inhabitants and the dark flaws of human nature, unraveling in a poignant tapestry of hope and despair.
- 1980-1980
- 1 season
- NBC
- Drama, Suspense, Science Fiction
Explores humanity's bold venture to colonize Mars, only to face the resistance of its indigenous inhabitants and the dark flaws of human nature, unraveling in a poignant tapestry of hope and despair.
Season 1 Episode Guide
3 Episodes 1980
Episode 1
The Expeditions
Sun, Jan 27, 1980 98 mins
The exploration of Mars begins with two failed expeditions. Colonel Wilder then leads a crew to discover the secret of Mars - only to find all the Martians dead from chicken pox.
Episode 2
The Settlers
Mon, Jan 28, 1980 98 mins
With native Martians wiped out by disease, thousands of humans now colonize the red planet and attempt to create a second Earth.
Episode 3
The Martians
Tue, Jan 29, 1980 97 mins
With Earth destroyed in a nuclear war, Colonel Wilder finds himself alone with his family on Mars. To rebuild what he has lost, Wilder chooses to make Mars his new home.