Helix

Helix (2014-2015)

EndedScripted showHorror, Science-Fiction, Thriller

Helix is a science fiction thriller that focuses on a CDC expedition into the arctic. They go there to investigate the potential outbreak of a disease with no idea what they are getting themselves into. They encounter an almost zombie-like threat that could threaten mankind itself whilst the operator of the facility seems to know more than what he is saying.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 22:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Helix' premiere?

'Helix' premiered on January 10, 2014.

Who created the TV show 'Helix'?

'Helix' was created by Cameron Porsandeh.

What is the genre of 'Helix'?

'Helix' is a science fiction thriller television series.

Where is the TV show 'Helix' set?

'Helix' is primarily set in a remote Arctic research facility called Arctic Biosystems.

What is the main storyline of 'Helix'?

The main storyline of 'Helix' revolves around a team of scientists investigating a deadly virus outbreak at the Arctic Biosystems research facility.

Who plays the lead character in 'Helix'?

The lead character in 'Helix' is portrayed by Billy Campbell, who plays Dr. Alan Farragut.

What is the significance of the show's title 'Helix'?

The title 'Helix' refers to the shape of the DNA double helix, which ties into the show's focus on genetics and biological research.

What is the name of the mysterious virus in 'Helix'?

The mysterious virus in 'Helix' is called the Narvik virus.

How does the Narvik virus affect its victims?

The Narvik virus causes rapid mutation, turning its victims into violent and dangerous creatures.

What is the purpose of the Arctic Biosystems research facility in 'Helix'?

The Arctic Biosystems research facility in 'Helix' was created to study and develop biotechnology.

Who is the leader of the team investigating the virus outbreak in 'Helix'?

Dr. Hiroshi Hatake, played by Hiroyuki Sanada, is the enigmatic leader of the team investigating the virus outbreak in 'Helix'.

Are there any conspiracy elements in 'Helix'?

Yes, 'Helix' incorporates conspiracy elements as the characters uncover hidden agendas and secret experiments within Arctic Biosystems.

Are there any supernatural elements in 'Helix'?

While 'Helix' primarily focuses on scientific and biological themes, there are subtle supernatural elements intertwined in the storyline.

Does 'Helix' explore ethical dilemmas in scientific research?

Yes, 'Helix' delves into ethical dilemmas surrounding scientific research, particularly in the pursuit of potential cures and the sacrifice of individuals for the greater good.

Does 'Helix' incorporate elements of mystery and suspense?

Yes, 'Helix' is known for its suspenseful and mysterious storytelling, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats.

Does 'Helix' have a strong ensemble cast?

Yes, 'Helix' boasts a talented ensemble cast, featuring a diverse group of characters with complex dynamics and motivations.

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Also known as

  • Virus (Romania)
  • Спираль (Russian Federation)

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