"Two androids are tasked with raising human children on a mysterious virgin planet; as the human colony threatens to be torn apart by religious differences, the androids learn that controlling the beliefs of humans is a treacherous and difficult task." -snip
^That + Ridley Scott, I will definitely check this out.
Definitely visually similar to Prometheus. That opening shot looks extremely similar to the Prometheus landing scene. The wide shots from high up. The visuals were the only thing Prometheus got right.
The line about raising the children to be atheists might turn off a large number of potential watchers though.
It reminds me a lot of a groundbreaking show from the very early nineties that was ahead of its time in the way Profit was. Profit of course led to Dexter, the show I'm talking about was called Earth 2 and starred Clancy Brown and Deborah Farantino.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth_2_(TV_series)
I truly believe it and the excellent ill fated Peter Weller vehicle
Odyssey 5, paved the way for modern TV SciFi.
I was really enjoying this show until episode 8 when it jumped the shark with the
Spoiler:plot. I liked weird stuff but this was just dumb.
pregnancy
And it turns out she
Spoiler:The last three episodes were pretty much just some more and more stupid shit.
was pregnant with basically Satan... The hell?