By: Robert Prentice December 16, 2015

Syfy’s ‘Childhoods End’ Review: Was Justice Done?

Childhoods End is a staple within the science fiction world. It has influenced much of the science fiction we see today from Knowing to V. Before I get into a review of this miniseries I must give the caveat to readers that I had not read the book prior to seeing the miniseries. I fell […]

 
By: Tom Gardiner December 3, 2015

The “Childhood’s End”-terview with Matthew Graham, Mike Vogel & Yael Stone

Syfy has been hitting it out of the park lately, haven’t they?  The network has been returning to its science fiction roots and fans seem to have an overwhelmingly positive view of that move … one that we’d longed for for years.  And with shows like Childhood’s End it was definitely worth the wait.  Earlier […]

 
By: Tom Gardiner August 12, 2015

Childhood’s End Gets Premiere Date on Syfy

Thanks to Syfy, the holiday season is looking brighter and brighter.  Coming right on the heels of the premiere date announcement for The Expanse, the network has announced the premiere and broadcast dates for the 6-hour event series Childhood’s End.  Based on the iconic novel of the same name by Arthur C. Clarke, the series […]

 
By: Robert Prentice May 5, 2015

Pilot Order: Syfy Orders ‘Brave New World’ With Amblin

Syfy is really pulling out the stops to try and recover from its ever shrinking science fiction line up. Brave New World is the latest high profile scripted project to be developed and produced by Syfy; others include the recently-announced series pickup of The Magicians, based on Lev Grossman’s best-selling books; the 10-part series The Expanse, airing December 2015 and starring Thomas […]

 
By: Robert Prentice April 20, 2015

Teaser: Childhood’s End – This December On Syfy

Coming this December to Syfy, Childhood’s End is sure to excite science fiction fans from many generations. Childhood’s End has a familiar ring to it for those of us who are fans of TNT’s Falling Skies but in reverse. Rather then hiding from and rebelling against an alien force that is enslaving our children, the […]

 
By: Robert Prentice September 3, 2014

Syfy Greenlights ‘Childhood’s End’ As a 6-hour Miniseries

Via Press Release NEW YORK – September 3, 2014 – Continuing to boldly expand its premium science fiction programming, Syfy today announced that it is greenlighting one of science fiction’s most beloved and influential novels, Arthur C. Clarke’s classic Childhood’s End, as a six-hour miniseries premiering in 2015. In making the announcement, Dave Howe, President, Syfy, said: “As we […]

By: Robert Prentice April 11, 2013

SciFi Drama Is Coming Back To Syfy – Ringworld & Childhood’s End

The Syfy Upfronts brought out some very exciting news for science fiction lovers everywhere as it appears someone at Syfy listened to our pleas and a slew of new scripted dramas are on the development roadmap. Last year Syfy had already announced it was developing and is still working on The Man in the High […]