Another Life
Another Life

Another Life

2021TV ShowCanceledEnglish

After a massive alien artifact lands on Earth, Niko Breckinridge leads an interstellar mission to track down its source and make first contact.

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IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes36%
Google Users68%
Director: Various DirectorsGenres: Drama, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

In the year 2042, astronaut Niko Breckinridge leads a mission to discover the origins of an alien artifact that mysteriously landed on Earth. Facing perilous challenges and personal sacrifices, Niko and her crew must navigate the vastness of space to find answers, all while grappling with the potential for humanity's first contact.

Critical Reception

Another Life received mixed reviews from critics, who praised its ambitious premise and visual effects but often criticized its writing, character development, and pacing. Audiences were somewhat divided, with some enjoying the sci-fi elements and serialized drama, while others found it to be derivative or slow-moving.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intriguing sci-fi concept and visual presentation.
  • Criticized for inconsistent writing and underdeveloped character arcs.
  • Some viewers found the pacing to be too slow for a serialized drama.

Google audience: Google users generally found the show to be an engaging sci-fi drama with a compelling central mystery, though many noted that it struggled with character depth and felt predictable at times.

Fun Fact

The series was filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, utilizing extensive green screen technology to create the futuristic spaceship interiors and extraterrestrial environments.

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2 reviews
Dean

Dean

I have watched in total four SCI-FI shows including this one and so far this TV show seems best from all of them. I watched "The Expanse" which was worst from all these 4 shows, totally overrated boring series. I watched "Nightflyers", whic...
portnoyz

portnoyz

This is really a drama, not sci-fi. It's all about conflicts between the characters rather than sci-fi themes. Typical Netflix formula for science fiction. Think I'll go back and watch the Expanse again.