Falling Skies (2011): S01E01 – Live and Learn

Introduction Falling Skies is an American post-apocalyptic science fiction television series created by Robert Rodat and executive produced by Steven Spielberg. The series stars Noah Wyle as Tom Mason, a former history professor who becomes the second-in-command of the 2nd Massachusetts Militia Regiment, a group of civilians and fighters fleeing Boston following an alien invasion…

Andrew Marshall

08/12/2021

1–2 minutes

Action, Adventure, Alien Invasion, Drama, Military TV Series, Science Fiction

Introduction

Falling Skies is an American post-apocalyptic science fiction television series created by Robert Rodat and executive produced by Steven Spielberg.

The series stars Noah Wyle as Tom Mason, a former history professor who becomes the second-in-command of the 2nd Massachusetts Militia Regiment, a group of civilians and fighters fleeing Boston following an alien invasion that devastated the world.

Outline

The world is left in tatters after a sudden, unprovoked and unexplained invasion by aliens, leaving the planet’s remaining human population to fight for survival against the occupiers. History professor Tom Mason has been named second in command for the 2nd Mass, but his real focus is on his three sons, one of whom has been captured by the aliens for an unknown purpose.

Falling Skies Series

You can find a full index and overview of Falling Skies here.

Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 05 July 2011.
Rating: 15.
Running Time: minutes.
Country: US.
Language: English.