Terra Nova

Original Airdate: October 24, 2001
Rerun: December 26, 2001
Fan Rating: 6.9/10 (Full Poll Results)
Nielsens Rating: 5.1/8 (Full Report)

Story By: Rick Berman & Brannon Braga
Teleplay By: Antoinette Stella
Directed By: LeVar Burton

Guest Stars:

• Erick Avari as Jaymin
• Mary Carver as Nadet
• Brian Jacobs as Athan
• Greville Henwood as Akary

• TV Guide Description: "Archer's determination to solve the mystery of Terra Nova, a legendary lost deep-space colony, leads to a tense encounter with a tribe of human-hating cave-dwellers."

• Erick Avari previously appeared as B'Ijik in TNG's 'Unification, Part One' and as Vedek Yarka in DS9's 'Destiny.'

• Rumoured to feature an old Earth settlement, Terra Nova, which was colonised by Earth before fast interstellar space travel was possible. After the initial group of colonist settled down, Earth wanted to send a second wave of colonists, but the inhabitants of Terra Nova refused. Shortly thereafter, all contact with the colony was lost, and as the planet was nine years travel away, no investigation team was ever sent. Now, Captain Archer and his crew go to investigate and see if there are any humans still left. (October 02, 2001 - TrekToday)

• Michelle Erica Green - The Trek Nation

• Colin 'Zeke' Hayman - Fiver (Parody)

• 'Hercules' - Ain't It Cool News - 2.5/5
• Richard Whettestone - First TV Drama
• Jason Bates - IGN Sci-FI - 3/5
• monkee - Monkee's Place - 8.5/10
• Tim Lynch - Psi Phi - 6.5/10
• Matthew R. Heitzer - ScoopMe!
• Rob Adams - Section31 - 7.5/10
• Michael Hinman - SyFy Portal
• David E. Sluss - The Cynics Corner - 6.5/10
• Jacqueline Bundy - The Trekker Newsletter - 7/10
• Matt D. - Trek5.com - 3/5
• O.Deus - TrekWeb
• Gisele La Roche, - Voyager's Delights - D+

How would you grade 'Terra Nova'? 7-8 36.8% - (807 Votes) 5-6 21.8% - (477 Votes) 9-10 17.3% - (379 Votes) Wasn't able to see it 12.4% - (273 Votes) 3-4 6.2% - (136 Votes) 1-2 3.3% - (74 Votes) Didn't want to see it 1.9% - (42 Votes) Total Votes: 2188