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TV series creators David Benioff, and D.B. Weisshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y1KesA8jJG8Game of Thrones TV series creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss is now working on bringing Netflix viewers an epic series called 3 Body Problem – an adaptation of a trio of sci-fi books written by Chinese author Liu Cixin. A teaser trailer was released online The teaser trailer is embedded above.

The Three Body Problem is the title of Cixin’s first novel from the Remembrance Of Earth’s Past trilogy. The second novel, The Dark Forest, and the third, Death’s End were titled. The novels tell what happens when humanity realizes that it is not alone in the universe, and prepares to meet an alien force from a distant world. The title refers to the aliens’ star system, which has three stars orbiting each other in such a way that an Earth-type planet between them keeps suffering extreme hot and cold temperatures, repeatedly wiping out its intelligent civilizations.

The first eight episodes of the Netflix adaptation has the following synopsis: A young woman’s fateful decision in 1960s China reverberates across space and time to a group of brilliant scientists in the present day. As the laws of nature unravel before their eyes, five former colleagues reunite to confront the greatest threat in humanity’s history.

Benioff and Weiss serve as showrunners on 3 Body Problem, with Alexander Woo (The Terror: Infamy) on board as co-creator, writer, and executive producer. Rian Johnson, Rosamund Pike, Bernadette Caulfield, Ram Bergman, Nena Rodrigue, Robie Uniacke, and Brad Pitt’s Plan B Entertainment are also executive producing, alongside Zhao Jilong, CEO of rights holder The Three-Body Universe, and Lin Qi, the late chairman of rights holder Yoozoo Group.

The series stars Eiza Gonzalez (Baby Driver, From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series), Jovan Adepo (Overlord, The Stand), Benedict Wong (Doctor Strange, Gemini Man), John Bradley (Game of Thrones, Moonfall), Tsai Chin (Lucky Grandma, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings), Liam Cunningham (Game of Thrones, Dog Soldiers), Jess Hong (Inked, The Brokenwood Mysteries), Marlo Kelly (Home and Away, Dare Me), Alex Sharp (How to Talk to Girls at Parties, The Trial of the Chicago 7), Sea Shimooka (Pink Skies Ahead, Arrow), Saamer Usmani (Inventing Anna, Succession), and newcomer Zine Tseng.

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