"Alphas" (Syfy TV show) is a wry, action-adventure that follows a team of ordinary citizens whose brain anomalies imbue them with extraordinary mental and physical abilities. Taking the law into their own hands, the unlikely team, led by Dr. Lee Rosen (Strathairn), investigates cases that suggest other Alpha activity to uncover what the CIA, FBI and Pentagon have not been able, or willing, to solve. These gifted individuals must balance their quirky personalities and disparate backgrounds with their
Season 2
Season 2 picks up eight months after last year's finale with the stage set for an explosive turn of events at the Binghamton facility (the Guantanamo of the Alpha world) that could have devastating, far-reaching consequences. Dr. Lee Rosen (Emmy Award-winner and Academy Award-nominee David Strathairn), having exposed the existence of Alphas to the unsuspecting public, finds himself discredited and imprisoned by a government desperate to cover up his revelation. The rest of the core team has disbanded and some, without Rosen's guidance and care, have regressed to their old, destructive ways. They must now battle their individual demons in order to reunite and try to save their own.
Emmy winner and Academy Award nominee David Strathairn ("Temple Grandin," "Good Night, and Good Luck") headlines a cast of both familiar and new faces including Warren Christie ("October Road"), Malik Yoba ("New York Undercover"), Laura Mennell ("Watchmen"), Ryan Cartwright ("Bones") and Azita Ghanizada ("Castle"). Erin Way ("Detroit 187," "Private Practice") joins the cast in season 2 as Kat, a mysterious young loner whose Alpha ability allows her to pick up any skill at a glance. But while her skills are permanent, her personal memories are short-lived.
"Alphas" Season 2 is produced by Universal Cable Productions and BermanBraun Television with executive producers Bruce Miller, Gail Berman, Lloyd Braun, Gene Stein and Zak Penn. Penn and co-executive producer Michael Karnow are series creators.
not always visible powers as they work to solve crimes, stop the ticking time bomb and catch the enemy.
Season 2
Season 2 picks up eight months after last year's finale with the stage set for an explosive turn of events at the Binghamton facility (the Guantanamo of the Alpha world) that could have devastating, far-reaching consequences. Dr. Lee Rosen (Emmy Award-winner and Academy Award-nominee David Strathairn), having exposed the existence of Alphas to the unsuspecting public, finds himself discredited and imprisoned by a government desperate to cover up his revelation. The rest of the core team has disbanded and some, without Rosen's guidance and care, have regressed to their old, destructive ways. They must now battle their individual demons in order to reunite and try to save their own.
Emmy winner and Academy Award nominee David Strathairn ("Temple Grandin," "Good Night, and Good Luck") headlines a cast of both familiar and new faces including Warren Christie ("October Road"), Malik Yoba ("New York Undercover"), Laura Mennell ("Watchmen"), Ryan Cartwright ("Bones") and Azita Ghanizada ("Castle"). Erin Way ("Detroit 187," "Private Practice") joins the cast in season 2 as Kat, a mysterious young loner whose Alpha ability allows her to pick up any skill at a glance. But while her skills are permanent, her personal memories are short-lived.
"Alphas" Season 2 is produced by Universal Cable Productions and BermanBraun Television with executive producers Bruce Miller, Gail Berman, Lloyd Braun, Gene Stein and Zak Penn. Penn and co-executive producer Michael Karnow are series creators.
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