Description
Timely ll Productions for Showcase and Syfy
Kiera Cameron is a regular cop from 65 years in the future who finds herself trapped in present day Vancouver. She is alone, a stranger in a strange land, and she has 8 of the most ruthless criminals from the future loose in the city.
Luckily, Kiera, through the use of her future suit, manages to locate a frequency that patches her into Alec Sadler, a seventeen-year-old computer genius. Alec has access to experimental liquid chip technology that will become the basis for Kiera's technology, inclucing her suit and her CMR (cellular memory recorder). When Kiera calls for help and Alec answers a very unlikely partnership begins.
Kiera's first desire is to get 'home'. But until she figures out a way to do that, she must survivie in our time period and use all the resources available to her to track and capture the terrorists before they alter history enough to change the course of the future.
Continuum stars Rachel Nichols (Star Trek), Victor Webster (Mutant X), Erik Knudsen (Jericho), Stephen Lobo (Stephen King's The Dead Zone), Lexa Doig (Andromeda) and Roger Cross (The Chronicles of Riddick).
A group of fanatic terrorists escaping their planned execution in the year 2077, vault back in time to the year 2012, sweeping dedicated CPS Protector Keira Cameron along with them. Stuck in the past and unable to get back to her husband and son, Kiera concentrates on bringing down the terrorists before they can wreak havoc in our present. Kiera receives unexpected assistance from a teen tech genius Alec Sadler. Impersonating a member of local law enforcement, Kiera also forms an uneasy alliance with her detective partner Carlos Fonnegra. Created by Simon Barry and starring Rachel Nichols (Star Trek, Criminal Minds), Victor Webster (Mutant X, The Lot), Erik Knudsen (Jericho, The Guardian), Stephen Lobo (Stephen King’s The Dead Zone, Fringe), Lexa Doig (Andromeda, Stargate SG:1) and Roger Cross (The Chronicles of Riddick and Eureka).
Ratings:
- Showcase (Canada) - #1 Canadian drama on cable for year of launch, exceeding estimates for all key demos
- Quadrupled the broadcasters slot average