Farscape
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Farscape

My name is John Crichton, an astronaut. I'm just looking for a way home.

7.9 /10 594 votes
March 19, 1999 - March 21, 2003 4 Seasons 88 Episodes 60 min Ended TV-14

Overview

A freak accident during an experimental space mission catapults Astronaut John Crichton across a thousand galaxies to an alien battlefield.

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

Season 1

1999 22 Episodes

As season one begins, Astronaut and astrophysicist John Crichton becomes stranded on the other side of the universe when his Farscape module goes through a wormhole. He is taken in by the misfit alien passengers of the sentient ship Moya, a spacecraft that happens to be on the run from the militaristic “Peacekeepers.” Unfortunately, while the ship is docked and making repairs, Crichton tangles with a captive Peacekeeper named Aeryn --a beautiful and volatile woman who alerts her captain about the Moya, putting everyone on board in danger.

Season 2

Season 2

2000 22 Episodes

Season two finds John Crichton and the living ship Moya's crew with their hands full and as suspicious of each other as ever. Crichton possesses hidden knowledge that his new nemesis, Scorpious, will stop at nothing to get.

Season 3

Season 3

2001 22 Episodes

The journey has never been easy for lost American astronaut John Crichton, the escaped alien prisoners who are his friends, or their living ship, Moya. And in the third season the ride becomes wilder than ever when powerful issues of love, loyalty, and sacrifice loom large.

Season 4

Season 4

2002 22 Episodes

In season four, astronaut John Crichton and Aeryn end up together while the seeds of an uneasy alliance between Crichton and Scorpius comes to the rescue. Echoes of war begin as the reptilian Scarrans seek the wormhole technology Crichton knows to rule the universe.

Key Information

Created By Rockne S. O'Bannon
Network Nine Network
Type Scripted
Rating 7.9/10
Language EN
Country Australia

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Cast & Crew

Ben Browder

Ben Browder

John Crichton

Claudia Black

Claudia Black

Aeryn Sun

Jonathan Hardy

Jonathan Hardy

Dominar Rygel XVI (voice)

Anthony Simcoe

Anthony Simcoe

Ka D'Argo

Lani John Tupu

Lani John Tupu

Captain Bialar Crais / Pilot

Gigi Edgley

Gigi Edgley

Chiana

Wayne Pygram

Wayne Pygram

Scorpius

Virginia Hey

Virginia Hey

Pa'u Zotoh Zhaan

Paul Goddard

Paul Goddard

Stark

Melissa Jaffer

Melissa Jaffer

Noranti

Raelee Hill

Raelee Hill

Sikozu

David Franklin

David Franklin

Lt. Meeklo Braca

Frequently Asked Questions

A freak accident during an experimental space mission catapults Astronaut John Crichton across a thousand galaxies to an alien battlefield.

Farscape has 4 seasons with 88 episodes.

Farscape premiered on March 19, 1999.

No, Farscape has ended. The final episode aired on March 21, 2003.

Farscape originally aired on Nine Network. Check your local streaming services for availability.

Farscape was created by Rockne S. O'Bannon.

Farscape has a rating of 7.9/10 based on user reviews.

Farscape is classified as Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama.