Threshold
Seen it?2005 | 1 seasons | 41 min | Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Action & Adventure
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (64 on Metacritic), though it had a small audience and a quick end and little lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for sci-fi fans and action fans.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- 1 season: a few weeks of evenings, episodes of about 41 minutes, about 9 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- It was cancelled, so the story may not get a proper ending.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
64 on Metacritic
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Ran for 1 season and reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 51K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Created by Bragi F. Schut
- Carla GuginoDr. Molly Anne Caffrey
- Brian Van HoltSean Cavennaugh
- Brent SpinerDr. Nigel Fenway
- Rob BenedictLucas Pegg
- Peter DinklageArthur Ramsey
- Charles S. DuttonJ.T. Baylock