
TNT’s hit sci-fi drama, Falling Skies, landed at Comic-Con and the stars were kind enough to sit down for a round table interview. Drew Roy (Hal), Sarah Carter (Margaret) and Connor Jessup (Ben) talked about the second and upcoming third seasons of the show, gave some insights into their characters and commented on why they think audiences have latched on. Make sure to take a look at all of our previous Comic-Con coverage here, especially the interviews with other Falling Skies cast members. Hit the jump to see what Roy, Carter and Jessup had to say.
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TNT has decided to renew the sci-fi drama Falling Skies for another season. The network has settled on ordering 10 episodes for the show’s third season, set to air in 2013. The show premiered last summer and stars Noah Wyle as a former history professor who becomes one of Massachusetts’ military leaders following a worldwide alien invasion. The post-apocalyptic setting has apparently provided enough fodder for the series to prosper, as it averages 5.9 million viewers when DVR playback is taken into account. I haven’t seen the show but I know a few people who are fans, so this should comes as welcome news to those who tune in every week. The show is currently in the middle of its second season on TNT. Hit the jump to read the press release.
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TNT presented some new footage from their upcoming sci-fi series Falling Skies today to fans at WonderCon, and we were there to cover it. Executive produced by Steven Spielberg, the series stars Noah Wyle as a former university professor and father who has taken up the leadership role in a resistance faction made up of soldiers and civilians alike. In addition to Wyle, Falling Skies also stars Moon Bloodgood, Will Patton, and Drew Roy. Hit the jump to check out a recap on the footage and panel, as well as my reaction to what we were shown.
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