{"id":2560,"date":"2014-05-16T22:00:56","date_gmt":"2014-05-16T22:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thunderbird.tv\/2014\/05\/16\/syfys-space-opera-ascension-gets-haunting-first-trailer\/"},"modified":"2014-05-16T22:00:56","modified_gmt":"2014-05-16T22:00:56","slug":"syfys-space-opera-ascension-gets-haunting-first-trailer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thunderbird.tv\/2014\/05\/16\/syfys-space-opera-ascension-gets-haunting-first-trailer\/","title":{"rendered":"Syfy&#8217;s Space Opera &#8216;Ascension&#8217; Gets Haunting First Trailer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>\u00a0Philiana Ng \/ The Hollywood Reporter<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In 1963, President Kennedy and the U.S. government launched a covert space mission sending hundreds of men, women and children on a century-long voyage aboard the starship Ascension to populate a new world, assuring the survival of the human race.<\/p>\n<p>At first, things seem to as normal: Kids are pledging allegiance in a classroom, while a woman is seen washing dishes in the kitchen sink. But it&#8217;s in the final moments when the camera pans out that it&#8217;s revealed they&#8217;re living in outer space.<\/p>\n<p><em>Battlestar Galactica<\/em>\u00a0alum\u00a0<strong>Tricia Helfer<\/strong>\u00a0returns to space, toplining the six-episode effort created and written by<em>\u00a0<\/em><em>Smallville<\/em>&#8216;s\u00a0<strong>Philip Levens<\/strong>.<strong>\u00a0Jason Blum<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Paranormal Activity, The Purge<\/em>) and\u00a0<strong>Mark Stern\u00a0<\/strong>will also executive produce alongside Levens<strong>, Tim Gamble<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Brett Burlock<\/strong>.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>It premieres in November.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Philiana Ng \/ The Hollywood Reporter In 1963, President Kennedy and the U.S. government launched a covert space mission sending hundreds of men, women and children on a century-long voyage aboard the starship Ascension to populate a new world, assuring the survival of the human race. 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