12 Monkeys
End at the beginning.
Created by Terry Matalas, Travis Fickett
On Syfy
A high-concept time-travel thriller that pairs apocalyptic dread with intricate narrative loops, grounding its sci-fi premise in psychological and emotional stakes.
The provocative story of Cole, a time traveler from a decimated future in a high-stakes race against the clock. Utilizing a dangerous and untested method of time travel, he journeys from 2043 to the present day on a mission to locate and eradicate the source of a deadly plague that will all but annihilate the human race.
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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
