Crusade

Synopsis

Crusade, a science fiction TV show with Daniel Dae Kim, takes place in the 23rd century where an alien race threatens Earth with a deadly virus. The crew of the starship Excalibur embarks on a mission to find a cure while facing moral dilemmas, internal conflicts, and mysterious encounters in the vastness of space. Led by Captain Matthew Gideon, portrayed by Gary Cole, the diverse team of characters navigates through political intrigue and philosophical questions while racing against time to save humanity. Packed with action, suspense, and thought-provoking themes, Crusade explores the depths of human nature and the boundless possibilities of the universe.

Cast

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  Gary Cole

  Matthew Gideon

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  Daniel Dae Kim

  John Matheson

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  David Allen Brooks

  Max Eilerson

• Carrie Dobro

  Dureena Nafeel

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  Marjean Holden

  Sarah Chambers

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  Peter Woodward

  Galen

Reviews

Crusade has garnered mixed reviews from critics and audiences alike. While some praise its intriguing storyline, complex characters, and impressive special effects, others criticize its uneven pacing and lack of closure due to its premature cancellation. Rotten Tomatoes gives it a rating of 65% based on audience reviews, with users praising the show's ambitious narrative and strong performances. IMDb rates Crusade at 6.7/10, reflecting the show's overall average reception among viewers. Metacritic, however, gives it a lower score of 54, citing inconsistent writing and unresolved plotlines. Despite its flaws, Crusade has its share of dedicated fans who appreciate its unique blend of science fiction and philosophical themes.