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The Messengers

The Messengers

Description: When a mysterious object falls to Earth in a blinding flash, it sends out a shockwave that knocks scientist Vera Ivanov unconscious. When she awakes, she finds herself somehow connected to four strangers who collapsed at the same time: Erin, a young woman trying to protect her daughter from an abusive ex-husband; Peter, a troubled high-school student; Raul, a federal agent trying to evade an undercover assignment; and Joshua Jr., a second-generation televangelist. And all of them awake with unexplained powers.
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Year Released: 2015
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 13
First episode air date: April 17, 2015
Network: The CW
Executive Producers: Eoghan O'Donnell, Basil Iwanyk, Matthew Pitts, Trey Callaway, Kent Kubena, Ava Jamshidi
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