Series

Space: Above and Beyond

1995★ 7.21 seasons

Set in the years 2063–2064, the show focuses on the "Wildcards", members of the United States Marine Corps Space Aviator Cavalry, 58th Squadron. They are stationed on the space carrier USS Saratoga, and act as infantry and pilots of SA-43 Endo/Exo-Atmospheric Attack Jet fighters.

Cast

Featured cast

Morgan WeisserNathan West

Kristen ClokeShane Vansen

Rodney RowlandCooper Hawkes

Joel de la FuentePaul Wang

Lanei ChapmanVanessa Damphousse

James MorrisonT. C. McQueen

Episodes

1PilotIn the year 2063, the final frontier is a battle field. An earth united in peace takes its first steps toward interplanetary colonization, only to be…91 min 2The Farthest Man from HomeWhen the USS Saratoga passes close to the site of the Tellus Colony, where the Earth colonist were attacked, West goes AWOL and flies down to the pla…45 min

3The Dark Side of the SunNightmares come to life for Shane when a sentry-duty assignment on an asteroid leads the 58th into a bloody confrontation with a battalion of rogue a…45 min

4MutinyWhen mutiny erupts aboard a civilian cargo ship carrying 200 In Vitro embryos, Cooper faces a difficult decision-should he protect his fellow soldier…45 min

5Ray ButtsThe Saratoga has a mysterious new passenger: a battle-scarred special-forces commando whose classified mission directives put the 58th at his disposa…45 min

6EyesThe Saratoga becomes a pressure cooker of violence and political intrigue when an assassination on Earth forces a delegation of UN officials to use t…45 min

7The EnemyThe soldiers of the 58th become their own worst enemies when a routine supply mission goes awry, leaving them stranded in alien territory and sufferi…45 min

8Hostile Visit (1)A commandeered alien battleship provides the 58th with information about an important Chig outpost, giving the Earth forces an opportunity to make a …45 min

9Choice or Chance (2)After narrowly escaping the crippled alien battleship, the 58th finds itself imprisoned in the catacombs of a Chig penal colony. While Wang suffers i…45 min

10Stay with the DeadA failed rescue mission leaves the 58th presumed dead, except for Nathan, who lands in the hospital, where a nagging memory that his comrades are sti…45 min

11The River of StarsChristmas Eve finds the 58th in dire straits: its transport vehicle, damaged in battle, is hurtling uncontrolled into enemy territory and the pilots…45 min

12Who Monitors the Birds?Stranded and practically defenseless on an alien world, Hawkes accepts an assassination assignment that's supposed to buy him an immediate Honorable …45 min

13Level of NecessityThe 58th enters the tunnels to try to find and destroy a Chig ammo dump. In the tunnels on the way to the ammo dump, Lubin is killed, and Damphousse …45 min

14Never No More (1)Shane risks her life when she volunteers to fight an enemy spacecraft with another squadron, led by a former boyfriend whose new love was killed duri…45 min

15The Angriest Angel (2)McQueen seeks reinstatement of his pilot status so he can fly what could be a suicide mission: find and destroy a seemingly invincible Chig super-bo…45 min

16Toy SoldiersWest discovers that his brother has enlisted in the Corps and is serving under a young, gung-ho lieutenant who's so determined to make a name for him…45 min

17Dear EarthThe members of the 58th receive letters from home, some with good news, some with bad, while McQueen and Cooper are ordered to cooperate in a TV docu…45 min

18PearlyOn a planet overrun with Chigs, the 58th retreat with a tank driver of the US 7th Cavalry upon a tank named "Pearly". They encounter the eccentric Ma…45 min

19R&RThe exhausted Wild Cards are granted R&R aboard the Bacchus, a pleasure ship where it's said anything can, and does, happen.45 min

20StardustA mysterious group of extremely high-ranking officers disembark on the Saratoga and the 58th are ordered to escort an unresponsive space APC. The mys…45 min 21Sugar DirtWhen Commodore Ross sees there's an opportunity to launch a potentially crippling offensive against the Chigs. Forced to abandon the 58th on a barre…45 min 22And If They Lay Us Down to Rest...The 58th is deployed to a seemingly barren moon to make final preparations for a major offensive by the Earth forces, but when they arrive they disco…45 min

23...Tell Our Moms We Done Our BestWhile peace talks on the USS Saratoga go awry, the disgraced 58th are sent to retrieve POWs trapped in a crippled Space APC. Several enemy space figh…45 min

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