Oasis

Based On the book by Michel Faber

Oasis is a pilot episode of an intended 2017 British television drama series, based on Michel Faber's 2014 novel The Book of Strange New Things. It follows the adventures of a Scottish chaplain on an exoplanet colony. Oasis was part of the 2017 pilot season wave 8 by Amazon Video. The series' central character is chaplain Peter Leigh, played by Richard Madden, who is unexpectedly asked to travel to a remote planet, where USIC, a mysterious company, is building the first permanent off-world human colony, as environmental collapse shows Earth's habitability for humans is coming to an end.

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Release date:

March 17, 2017

Director:

Kevin Macdonald

Cast:

Richard Madden, Aislín McGuckin, Haley Joel Osment, Mark Addy, Anil Kapoor

Genre:

Science Fiction

Country:

United Kingdom

Year page:

2017 in adaptations