FlashForward

FlashForward is an American television series, adapted for television by Brannon Braga and David S. Goyer, which aired for one season on ABC between September 24, 2009, and May 27, 2010. It is based on the 1999 novel Flashforward by Canadian science fiction writer Robert J. Sawyer. The series revolves around the lives of several people as a mysterious event causes nearly everyone on the planet to simultaneously lose consciousness for two minutes and seventeen seconds on October 6, 2009. During this blackout, people see what appear to be visions of their lives on April 29, 2010, a global "flash

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★ 7.0

When the entire world blacks out for two minutes and seventeen seconds, everyone sees a flash of their own future 6 months from the present. For some, the future is hopeful, while for others, it is unexpected. For a few, it doesn't seem to exist. Knowing their fate will alter each person's life, destinies will be changed.

Aired: 2009–2010
Seasons: 1 · 22 episodes
Status: Canceled
Created by: David S. Goyer, Brannon Braga
Network: ABC
Genres: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama

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Premise
Cast and characters
Main characters
Recurring characters
Guests
Production
Season 2 outline
Episodes
Release
Broadcast
International distribution
Home media
Reception
Ratings and viewership
Critical reception
Awards and nominations
See also
Notes
References
External links

In May 2010, ABC announced that FlashForward had been cancelled. The season finale for Season 1 was shot before it was known the show would be cancelled and showed another flashforward event happening more than 20 years in the future. This more closely followed the original book, which featured a flashforward that peered years into the future.