VIDEO: First Look - Syfy's Upcoming Thriller CHILDHOOD'S END

By: Apr. 20, 2015
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Below, check out a teaser for Syfy's upcoming CHILDHOOD'S END, an adaptation of the 1953 sci-fi novel of the same name by Arthur C. Clarke. Charles Dance (Game of Thrones), who will play Karellen, the ambassador for the Overlords, will pique your CURIOSITY in the simple clip.

Childhood's End - Coming December 20, 2015 - This sci-fi classic gets an adaptation at last.Childhood's End, starring Charles Dance of Game of Thrones, premieres in December.

About Childhood's End

Written by Arthur C. Clarke and hailed as a revolutionary work of Science fiction since its publishing in 1953, Childhood's End follows the peaceful alien invasion of Earth by the mysterious "Overlords," whose arrival begins decades of apparent UTOPIA under indirect alien rule, at the cost of human identity and culture.

Charles Dance (Game of Thrones) will play Karellen, the ambassador for the Overlords. Mike Vogel (Under the Dome) will play Ricky Stormgren, a midwestern farmer whose life is turned upside down when he is named the sole human ambassador for the Overlords. Julian McMahon (Nip/Tuck) will play Rupert Boyce, an enigmatic American entrepeneur.

Akiva Goldsman (Lone Survivor, A Beautiful Mind, I Am Legend) and Mike De Luca (Captain Philips, Moneyball, The Social Network) are attached as executive producers. Childhood's End will be adapted by Matthew Graham (creator of BBC'sLife on Mars and Ashes to Ashes).


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