2043 Almost the entire population of the Earth was destroyed by an unknown virus three decades ago. People are forced to hide in bunkers for years. Thanks to research in the field of science, scientists managed to find out the cause of the virus – it was the one person who lived in 2015. Now it is necessary to decide whom to send to the past in order to find this person and stop the epidemics.
When will the 12 Monkeys Season 5 series come out?
The continuation of the post-apocalyptic drama “12 Monkeys” will not take place. This was officially announced by the project management.
For 5 years, the broadcast television series fell in love with viewers around the world and looked forward to the next season. The long silence of the creators of the picture only fueled interest. But fans, unfortunately, waited for information about the closure of the project.
Plot
In 2015, the Earth was enveloped by an unknown virus. Nobody knew how it spreads and who caused it. Life for mankind became more and more unbearable every year. Hiding in shelters until 2043, people were able to move deeply forward in the field of studying the disease.
The scientists found out that in 2015 an unknown person caused the virus to develop and spread it further. Having created an invention that could send to the past, they decide to send one of the now existing people to find this person.
Their choice is stopped by the former criminal James Cole. The man is sent in 2015 to find the source and learn how to deal with the infection. There he meets biologist Cassandra Riley. After revealing his plan and convincing the girl to believe in the truthfulness of his actions, James enlists her support.
Now they are together trying to find out the cause of the deadly disease and find a man who can explain to them all that is happening. But on the way to the goal they meet a lot of obstacles. Will young people stop the extinction of the human species? Will they find their goal?
Actors and their roles
- James Cole – Aaron Stanford. Was filmed in the films “Clinical case”, “Without looking back”. Played the antagonist Piro in the series of films “People X”. Widely known paintings with his participation: “The hills have eyes”, “Live free or die”. The peak of his career came in 2000 – 2010. Currently, he has little interest in the acting career, he prefers to lead a more hidden life.
- Cassandra Riley – Amanda Schull. For a long time she was engaged in ballet and performed in musicals, but in 2006 she decided to become an actress. Was filmed in the films “Accord”, “I am anger”, “Devil’s Gate”. Became famous after performing the main role in the film “Wars in the female dormitory”.
Interesting Facts
- The series is based on the same movie, which appeared in 1995. The main role in it was played by Bruce Willis. When writing the story for the first season, the creators planned to include it in the series as an episodic character, but later the story was rewritten beyond recognition.
- The shooting takes place in the state of Toronto.
- During the creation of the series, the management changed the scriptwriter many times. The first among them was Natalie Chaidez, who owns the script for the series “Heroes”. Then Travis Fickett, the famous TV series “Terra Nova”, was put in her place.
- The film was directed by Jeffrey Reiner. His most popular work is “Fargo”.
- The series has been broadcast on SyFy since 2015.
12 Monkeys Season 5 release date
| Number | Series title | Release date |
|---|---|---|
| 5x01 | Series 1 | closed |
| 5x02 | Series 2 | closed |
| 5x03 | Series 3 | closed |
| 5x04 | Series 4 | closed |
| 5x05 | Series 5 | closed |
| 5x06 | Series 6 | closed |
| 5x07 | Series 7 | closed |
| 5x08 | Series 8 | closed |
| 5x09 | Series 9 | closed |
| 5x10 | Series 10 | closed |
