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The Companion Chronicles S5 • Episode 12
The Cold Equations
Sets:
The Companion Chronicles
Released
Thursday, June 2, 2011
Written by
Simon Guerrier
Narrated by
Peter Purves
Tom Allen
Runtime
78 minutes
Time Travel
Future
Locations
Earth
Synopsis
In the remnant of a shattered satellite, far above the ruined planet Earth, Steven Taylor and Oliver Harper are dying. As time runs out, they face their pasts… and a secret long kept is revealed.
The borrowed time is elapsing, and they realize they are facing an enemy that cannot be defeated. The cold, hard facts of science.