Gene Roddenberry’s Earth: Final Conflict – Season One

MAY 5, 2009

ON DVD FROM UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOME ENTERTAINMENT

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 10 /PRNewswire/ —

OVERVIEW: From legendary producer Gene Roddenberry of Star Trek fame comes the 1997 Emmy(R)-nominated sci-fi epic Gene Roddenberry’s Earth Final Conflict: Season One. Available on DVD for the first time, Gene Roddenberry’s Earth: Final Conflict Season One includes all 22 episodes from Gene Roddenberry’s final adventure series, plus never-before-seen bonus features. Join the quest to defend humanity — own Gene Roddenberry’s Earth Final Conflict: Season One on DVD today!

BONUS FEATURES:

• SEASON ONE INTRODUCTION WITH EUGENE “ROD” RODDENBERRY
• EARTH FINAL CONFLICT GENESIS: A RETROSPECTIVE
• THE RODDENBERRY PHILOSOPHY
• AUDIO COMMENTARIES
• Decision commentary with technical advisor Eugene “Rod” Roddenberry, Executive Producer David Kirschner and Executive Producer/Writer Paul Gertz
• Truth commentary with technical advisor Eugene “Rod” Roddenberry and stars Von Flore and Lisa Howard
• Float Like a Butterfly commentary with technical advisor Eugene “Rod” Roddenberry and stars Von Flores and Lisa Howard
• Sandoval’s Run commentary with technical advisor Eugene “Rod” Roddenberry and star Von Flores
• The Joining commentary with technical advisor Eugene “Rod” Roddenberry, executive producer David Kirschner and executive producer/writer Paul Gertz
• Infection commentary with technical advisor Eugene “Rod” Roddenberry and executive producer/writer Paul Gertz

SYNOPSIS: In the early 21st century Earth is visited by an alien race, the Taelons. They claim they wish to share knowledge with the rest of humanity in the hopes of getting to know us better. William Boone is assigned protector of Da’an, the Taelon ‘companion’ for North America. But Boone is really working for the human resistance who is trying to learn the Taelons’ true motives, which may not be as generous as they claim.

    Date:  May 5, 2009
    Copyright:  2009 Universal Studios Home Entertainment
    Selection Number: 61104428
    Price: $59.98 SRP
    Running time:  15 Hour 14 Minutes
    Layers:  Single layer
    Aspect Ratio:  Full Frame 1.33:1
    Rating:  Not Rated
    Languages/Subtitles:  English SDH
    Sound:  Dolby Digital 2.0

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