The ultimate sci-fi show of the early 2000s is coming back. The 4400 reboot premieres this summer on the CW, and it’s not just a cheap cash-in for the network. This new series has been given the budget and production values to make the world of the 4400 come alive again and recapture the magic that made it so great before. Join us as we take a look at what makes this show so special!
Release date:
25th October 2021
Cast and characters:
-Dr. Helen Magnus as the main protagonist
-Jennifer is the new female lead character and daughter of the late Jordan Collier. Jennifer is a human rights lawyer in the world before being recruited by the 4400 Centre to help investigate cases with her father, who has been living at the centre since 2014.
-Cristina is a new character and a powerful mind reader who can also see the future. She is the daughter of the late Edgar Jardine, the man who created the 4400 Centre
-Dennis is the new lead character, and a former FBI agent turned psychiatrist. Dennis was on the original team that investigated the returnees in 2004 when he also had his own abilities activated by one of their powers during an accident.
-Tom Baldwin is the new head of the 4400 Centre, a former FBI agent, and the director of the original task force who was on the ground with Dennis during the initial returnee case.
-Jordan Collier will be played by actor William Sadler, reprising his role from the 2004 series.
Plot details:
The 4400 are back; the world has changed. The next chapter takes place 15 years after the events of season four with our heroes in a very different Seattle. Struggling to readjust to life in the present, some have taken the opportunity to pursue the American Dream, others have found solace in the world of technology. Meanwhile, a new generation has emerged – the children born with the 4400s powers which were previously thought to be merely an urban myth.
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-The season opener introduces us to one such power child as he is just coming into his own and beginning to understand the magnitude of the abilities that will be his to command.
-In the present, a group of the 4400 are struggling with memories from the future – and trying not to change them. One such memory is the first meeting between Tom Baldwin and Jordan Collier, where Collier lays out for an incredulous Baldwin his plan to bring down the Company.
Synopsis:
The show follows the lives of the people who were abducted from Earth in the near future. In this episode, a new generation has emerged – children born with the powers that were once thought to be merely urban legends. And the future of the 4400 may depend on them.
