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  • Manifest’s Destiny is deferred as NBC cancels show…

    The problem with any show that boasts a long-term plan for a mysterious, twisting, mythology-heavy storyline is that, all too often, that story leaves viewers hanging when a network decides it’s not going to renew it. Plenty of network shows with passionate, if not huge, fanbases have been frustrated...
  • Axed Files: NBC won’t look for more Debris…

    Though it was a genre show with a solid pedigree, an interesting premise and strong potential, Debris had not been pulling the needed ratings during the latter half of its run and the news that it has now been formally cancelled by NBC does not come as a huge...
  • Standing Orders: Closing Encounters of the Debris Kind…

    George thinks he’s located the key missing piece of the debris and seeing a shadowy, almost pixilated figure closing in on their location, he, Bryan and Finola head to a quarry to retrieve the debris before Influx can track it down. On arrival, they find a group of people...
  • Debris: Penultimate ‘Ground Control’ thinks inside the boxes…

    Finola and Bryan are called back to the Orbital base where various pieces of debris appear to be moving under their own volition, eventually disappearing and reappearing through a portal. Is something being assembled in between and if so why and what? When base personnel succumb to outside control,...
  • UPFRONTS: Wolf reigns as networks turn to franchise formula…

    After a crazy year caused by covid, it seems that the major networks want to avoid risks and go with proven formula. In this case, more than ever, that means taking far less chances on new or innovative, niche titles and relying on existing franchise titles and expanding them...
  • Battle Fatigue: Debris distraction explores Bryan’s wartime woes….

    Investigating a potential debris crash site, a team comes across a lone woman sat in the grass and saying she needs to speak to Bryan Beneventi. When Finola and Bryan arrive, the woman, named Mariel, is taken to a secure facility and Bryan begins to realise that the words...
  • Debris: ‘Icarus’ resolution doesn’t quite stick the landing…

    The stakes are raised as the barriers between realities break down and Bryan’s fate seems sealed. We now see a range of continuities where Kathleen is the surviving members of the twins that found the world-altering debris… and a majority of the time it’s Finola’s agent she encounters. But...
  • Control-Alt-Deleted? Debris’ Groundhog daze plays mix + match…

    Frank and Finola have to decide how they are going to proceed with their own conspiracy. George Jones may be alive but may not remain so for long if the CIA and MI6 learn of his survival. The agents take him to a fellow Orbital scientist Gary Garcia who...
  • Debris’ Duplicity: In the Name of the Father…

    Maddox informs Frank Beneventi and Finola Jones that they’ve used imagery taken from Anson Ash’s memories to locate the supposedly-deceased George Jones at what appears to be an underground INFLUX facility and they are initiating an immediate extraction. However the agents immediately get conflicting orders – Jones is told...
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