Salvation
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Status:
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Season 2:
Ended on September 17, 2018 -
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"Explore the legacy of Salvation, the CBS sci-fi thriller that redefined the doomsday genre before its abrupt end."
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Series Deep Dive:
Season: 2
| # | Air Date | Episode Name | Watched? |
|---|---|---|---|
| E1 | Jun 25, 2018 | Fall Out | |
| E2 | Jul 02, 2018 | Détente | |
| E3 | Jul 09, 2018 | Crimes and Punishment | |
| E4 | Jul 16, 2018 | Indivisible | |
| E5 | Jul 23, 2018 | White House Down | |
| E6 | Jul 30, 2018 | Let the Chips Fall | |
| E7 | Aug 06, 2018 | The Madness of King Tanz | |
| E8 | Aug 13, 2018 | Abre Sus Ojos | |
| E9 | Aug 20, 2018 | The Manchurian Candidate | |
| E10 | Aug 27, 2018 | Prisoners | |
| E11 | Sep 03, 2018 | Celebration Day | |
| E12 | Sep 10, 2018 | Hail Marry | |
| E13 | Sep 17, 2018 | Get Ready |
Series Legacy & Historical Archive
Franchise Status: Concluded
Salvation remains a definitive pillar of science fiction television, having concluded its influential run on CBS. The series carved out a unique space by blending high-stakes political intrigue with the looming existential threat of an extinction-level event. It moved beyond simple disaster tropes to explore the ethics of global governance and the acceleration of private aerospace technology. Fans remember the show for its portrayal of brilliant minds racing against a literal clock, balancing the grounded reality of Washington D.C. power plays with the speculative ambition of saving the human race.
Today, the show remains a rewatch staple because of its relentless pacing and the charismatic dynamic between its core leads. Its exploration of the Great Filter and the moral compromises required for survival continues to resonate with audiences interested in hard sci-fi and geopolitical thrillers. Despite its abrupt conclusion, the series left a lasting mark on the genre by proving that a doomsday scenario could be handled with intellectual depth and character-driven stakes rather than just spectacle-heavy action.
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Technical Details
- Network: CBS
- Seasons: 2
- Years: 2017 - 2018
- Genre: Drama, Science Fiction, Suspense, Thriller
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