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TUNE IN ALERT: Helix – Catch Up With Helix Marathon on Syfy

If you haven’t watched Helix yet, now’s your chance to catch up!

 

TUNE-IN ALERT!

CATCH-UP ON SYFY’S NEW HIT THRILLER HELIX

 5-Episode Marathon Begins Thursday, February 6th at 6 PM

All-New Episodes Air Fridays at 10 PM

NEW YORK – February 5, 2014 – Embrace the Polar Vortex, bundle up and enjoy this week’s catch-up marathon of Syfy’s infectious new series Helix beginning Thursday, February 6 at 6:00 PM.

MARATHON SCHEDULE

6:00 PM          Episode 101 – “Pilot”

7:00 PM          Episode 102 – “Vector”

8:00 PM          Episode 103 – “274”

9:00 PM          Episode 104 – “Single Strand”

10:00 PM        Episode 105 – “The White Room”

The next night, Friday, February 7 at 10:00PM an all-new episode of Helix airs during the series’ regular timeslot.  In the episode entitled, “Antiqatiga,” Dr. Farragut (Billy Campbell) and Dr. Jordan (Jordan Hayes) make headway in decoding the virus while Dr. Hatake (Hiroyuki Sanada) secretly attempts to ‘cure’ Dr. Walker (Kyra Zagorsky) before the Illaria Corporation’s reinforcements arrive at the base.

Helix is an intense thriller about a team of scientists from the Centers for Disease Control who travel to the high-tech research facility, Arctic Biosystems, to investigate a possible disease outbreak, only to find themselves pulled into a terrifying life-and-death struggle that may hold the key to mankind’s salvation or total annihilation. However, the lethal threat is just the tip of the iceberg, and as the virus evolves, the chilling truth begins to unravel.

Billy Campbell (Killing Lincoln, The Killing) stars as Dr. Alan Farragut, leader of the Centers for Disease Control outbreak field team called upon to investigate and control a potential outbreak. Hiroyuki Sanada (The Wolverine, 47 Ronin) also stars as Dr. Hiroshi Hatake, director of Arctic Biosystems and its mysterious viral research program.

Helix also stars Kyra Zagorsky (Supernatural) as Dr. Julia Walker; Mark Ghanimé (Emily Owens, M.D.) as Major Sergio Balleseros; Jordan Hayes (House at the End of the Street) as Dr. Sarah Jordan; Meegwun Fairbrother as Daniel Aerov; Catherine Lemieux (White House Down) as Dr. Doreen Boyle, and Neil Napier (Riddick) as Dr. Peter Farragut.

Ronald D. Moore (Battlestar Galactica, Outlander), Steven Maeda (Lost, The X-Files) who is also showrunner, Lynda Obst (Contact, Sleepless in Seattle), and Brad Turner (Hawaii Five-0, 24) are Executive Producers. The 13-episode series is produced by Tall Ship Productions, Kaji Productions and Lynda Obst Productions in association with Sony Pictures Television. Prolific director and producer Jeffrey Reiner (Friday Night Lights) directed the premiere episode, which was written by creator and co-executive producer, Cameron Porsandeh.

 

 

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Judy Manning

Dream chaser extraordinaire! Judy tends to be a tad sarcastic and kind of goofy! She is an avid admirer of all things supernatural, paranormal, celestial and mystical. She loves to read, write, and watches way too much TV. She enjoys many genres of film and music (and let's be honest, most music from the 80s). She also has a wicked sweet tooth. Cupcakes beware.