CAT. 8 (2013)
EndedScripted showAction, Science-Fiction
A research program abandoned by the best solar physicist when the Pentagon wanted to put it to military use has been resumed by his former deputy. Her incompetence and the Defense secretary's haste cause it to be tested too soon, stirring unprecedented solar flares, ultimately a plasma causing disasters on all continents. Only the genius can think of a way out, only to be victimized by the secretary, who needs to cover up. Even when it turns out the earth's core has stopped spinning, spelling an unimaginable seismic apocalypse, the genius must still evade special forces to stay free and save the world again.
Network
Scheduleevery Monday at 20:00 (120 min)
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S01E02 | Night 2 | Feb 8, 2013 |
| S01E01 | Night 1 | Feb 1, 2013 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did the TV show 'CAT. 8' premiere?
'CAT. 8' premiered on October 20, 2013.
Which genre does 'CAT. 8' belong to?
'CAT. 8' belongs to the science fiction genre.
Who are the main characters in 'CAT. 8'?
The main characters in 'CAT. 8' include Matthew Modine as Dr. Michael Ranger, Maxim Roy as Dr. Lily Ryland, and Ted Whittall as General Braxton.
What is the premise of 'CAT. 8'?
'CAT. 8' follows a group of scientists who discover that a massive solar storm is heading towards Earth, threatening to wipe out all life on the planet.
Where is 'CAT. 8' set?
'CAT. 8' is primarily set in various locations on Earth, as the characters try to prevent the catastrophic effects of the solar storm.
What is the significance of the title 'CAT. 8'?
The title 'CAT. 8' refers to the highest category of storms on the solar storm intensity scale. It represents the extreme danger posed by the solar storm in the show.
Who directed 'CAT. 8'?
'CAT. 8' was directed by Kevin Fair.
How many episodes does 'CAT. 8' have?
'CAT. 8' consists of a single television miniseries with two episodes.
What is the production country of 'CAT. 8'?
'CAT. 8' is a Canadian production.
Who wrote the screenplay for 'CAT. 8'?
'CAT. 8' was written by Dirk Blackman and Howard McCain.
What is the budget of 'CAT. 8'?
The budget for 'CAT. 8' was not publicly disclosed.
Did 'CAT. 8' receive any awards or nominations?
'CAT. 8' did not receive any major awards or nominations.
Is 'CAT. 8' based on a book or any other source material?
No, 'CAT. 8' is an original television miniseries and is not based on any pre-existing source material.
Are there any notable guest stars in 'CAT. 8'?
Yes, 'CAT. 8' features appearances by actors such as Kate Vernon and Tom Butler in guest roles.
What was the reception of 'CAT. 8' among viewers and critics?
'CAT. 8' received mixed reviews, with some praising its thrilling premise and special effects, while others found its execution lacking in certain aspects.
Is 'CAT. 8' available for streaming or purchase?
'CAT. 8' is available for streaming or purchase on various online platforms and DVD.
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Also known as
- CAT.8 (United States)
- CAT 8 (United States)
- Category 8 (United States)
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