TELEVISION - MISSIONS
Missions is a French science fiction drama set in the near future, that depicts a manned mission to the planet Mars. What the crew find there when they land is unexpected and disturbing and forces the crew to make life-changing decisions.
Cast
Ulysses 1 Crew
Hélène Viviès - Psychologist Jeanne Renoir (Series 1,2,3)
Clément Aubert - Second in command Simon Gramat (Series 1,2,3)
Mathias Mlekuz - Swiss billionaire William Meyer (Series 1,2,3)
Jean-Toussaint Bernard - Engineer Yann Bellocq (Series 1 & 2)
Giorgia Sinicorni - Doctor Alessandra Najac (Series 1,2,3)
Côme Levin - Computer scientist Basile Verhoeven (Series 1)
Adrianna Gradziel - German biologist and geologist Eva Müller (Series 1 & 2)
Christophe Vandevelde - Commander Martin Najac (Series 1)
Tiphaine Daviot - Irene, the on-board computer (Series 1,2,3)
Zillion 2 Crew
Natasha Andrews - Gemma Williams (Series 1,2,3)
Ben Homewood - Allan Brody (Series 1,2,3)
Nathan Willcocks - Edward Doisneau (Series 1)
Shane Woodward - Adam Wayne (Series 1)
Others
Arben Bajraktaraj - Soviet cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov (Series 1,2,3)
Vincent Londez - Ivan Goldstein (Series 1,2,3)
Anton Yakovlev - Yuri Gagarin (Series 1)
Bernard Blancan - Jeanne Renoir's Father (Series 1)
Barbara Probst - William Meyer's daughter Alice (Series 2 & 3)
Ralph Amoussou - Engineer Samuel Becker (Series 2 & 3)
Léo Lorléac'h - Enki, child of "The Circle" (Series 2)
Lucas Englander - Peter Kaminski, Psychologist (Series 3)
Stefan Kollmuss - Adrian Newey, Peter's boss (Series 3)
2017
Missions - Series 1 - Original BBC broadcasts - All 10 episodes (9, French language with English subtitles - 10 episodes of 23 minutes each, 2 Discs, BBC, PAL)
Episode 1 - Ulysses - The Ulysses 1 Crew land on Mars, but receive a message from Earth that changes everything
Episode 2 - Mars - The crew make an unbelievable discovery : Soviet cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov who died on Earth in 1967
Episode 3 - Survivor - Komarov takes an interest in Psychologist Jeanne
Episode 4 - Stone - The crew of Zillion 2 show-up but rescue is not on their minds / Jeanne tries to hypnotise Komarov
Episode 5 - Alliance - Jeanne struggles with the revelations from Komarov
Episode 6 - Irene - Jeanne sets out alone / Gramat takes Gemma away from Ulysses in order to gain control of the situation
Episode 7 - Fault - Flashbacks show the decisions Komarov and Jeanne made that led them to where they are now
Episode 8 - Phoenix - Jeanne, Simon and Gemma enter the sculpted mountain / Yann makes a decision with fatal repercussions
Episode 9 - Volodia - Jeanne learns who Komarov/Volodia is
Episode 10 - Storm - The Ulysses crew race to Zillion 2 before the storm hits
2019
Missions - Series 2 - Original BBC broadcasts - All 10 episodes (9, French language with English subtitles - 10 episodes of 23 minutes each, 2 Discs, BBC, PAL)
Episode 1 - Dawn - 5 years after leaving Mars, the crew start having vivid dreams featuring Jeanne, the crewman they left behind
Episode 2 - Returns - The Ulysses and Zillion crews prepare to return to Mars to find Jeanne
Episode 3 - Evolution - Captain Alex is haunted by the Ghost of Yann Bellocq / Simon suspects that some of the crew are changing
Episode 4 - Passage - Jeanne unexpectedly meets a person from her past / The crew arrive at Mars
Episode 5 - Replica - The crew make a startling discovery : About Mankind and about a crewman
Episode 6 - Alice - The crew go through the Portal to find Jeanne, and make an unexpected discovery
Episode 7 - Fury - The crew stumble across Jeanne, with tragic consequences
Episode 8 - Others - Alice reveals her true intentions / Alan and Sam make an unbelievable discovery
Episode 9 - Architects - Jeanne embraces her destiny / Alex decides to take action against Yann / Alan and Sam discover the truth about the Portal
Episode 10 - Singularity - Alice instigates a final showdown / Jeanne faces the exit Portal
2022
Missions - Series 3 - Original BBC broadcasts - All 10 episodes (9, French language with English subtitles - 10 episodes of 23 minutes each, 2 Discs, BBC, PAL)
Episode 1 - Ockham’s Razor - Sam returns from Mars to Earth, but all is not as it seems
Episode 2 - Samuel - Sam is confronted with the reality of where he is, with fatal consequences
Episode 3 - The Key - Peter goes in search of the other members of the Ulysses 1 Crew
Episode 4 - Dark Clouds - Alice confronts her father, William Meyer, on her childhood and makes a startling discovery
Episode 5 - Empty-Handed - Peter and Alice finally track down Jeanne, but make a fatal and upsetting discovery
Episode 6 - A Separation - Jeanne and Simon go into hiding but their luck runs out
Episode 7 - Sanctuary - Meyer captures Jeanne, Peter and Alice to finally resolve his issues
Episode 8 - The Circle - Meyer, Kaminski and Jeanne confront each other to find the truth
Episode 9 - Memories of the Future - Jeanne discovers the truth of her childhood trauma
Episode 10 - Theogony - Jeanne goes on the run and Komarov helps her fufill her destiny