'The Passage': First look at Fox's sci-fi vampire thriller reveals an action packed start

Based on Justin Cronin's best-selling book, The Passage's trailer brilliantly showcases the story about to unfold on Fox come January 14

Fox's upcoming show 'The Passage' promises a lot with its trailer, which encompasses within just a few minutes exactly why the series can be a unique joyride into the underbelly wilderness of science and technology.

Based on Justin Cronin's best-selling book by the same name, the trailer brilliantly showcases the story about to unfold on screens, courtesy executive producer Ridley Scott.

But for everyone still not convinced that this vampire thriller is possibly going to change the game for apocalyptic science fiction adaptations, the first look photos and a new promo might just do the job.

Mark-Paul Gosselaar as Brad Wolgast (L) and breakout young actress Saniyya Sidney as Amy Belfonte in the trailer of 'The Passage.' Source: Youtube screenshot
Mark-Paul Gosselaar as Brad Wolgast (L) and breakout young actress Saniyya Sidney as Amy Belfonte in the trailer of 'The Passage.' Source: Youtube screenshot

The official synopsis of the show describes it as: “The Passage is an epic, character‐driven thriller about a secret government medical facility experimenting with a dangerous virus that could either cure all disease or cause the downfall of the human race. The series focuses on a 10‐year‐old girl named Amy Bellafonte (Saniyya Sidney), who is chosen to be a test subject for this experiment and Brad Wolgast (Gosselaar), the federal agent who becomes her surrogate father as he tries to protect her.”

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