6.4/10358 votesLoading...#1 - Cycles
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/14/2018
Kayla and Tom find themselves at odds when faced with a difficult decision. A problem arises with the Mars Ascent Vehicle (MAV) that may jeopardize the crew’s safety. Aiko hosts a dinner party to celebrate Sadie and Ollie’s wedding anniversary.
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6.6/10313 votesLoading...#2 - Where Life Is
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/14/2018
Sadie and Ollie’s marriage is tested. Laz works with the engineers as pressure builds to find a solution to the MAV malfunction. Tom and Ellen grow closer.
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6.8/10305 votesLoading...#3 - Collisions
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/14/2018
Laz attempts to sway an influential reporter who is critical of the Mars program. Aiko and Eitan test a solution to the MAV problem. An incident with Denise forces Tom to reconsider his priorities.
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6.9/10359 votesLoading...#4 - Two Portraits
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/14/2018
Denise confronts her turbulent upbringing as she paints a portrait of her late mother, revisiting a lifetime of joy and trauma.
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6.9/10292 votesLoading...#5 - The Choice
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 9/14/2018
Tom and the Providence crew must make a choice with potentially life-threatening consequences. Matteo wrestles with his past. Tom and Denise must deal with unfinished business.
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7.0/10392 votesLoading...#6 - What’s Needed
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/14/2018
With the mission in danger of being shut down, the Vista team travels to Washington to testify before Congress. Meanwhile, the Castillo family pursues their lawsuit against Vista. Tom and his daughter Denise work to repair their relationship.
Director: Agnieszka Holland
Writer: Beau Willimon
7.1/10607 votesLoading...#7 - Separation
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/14/2018
On launch day, Vista CEO Laz Ingram and the Providence crew count down to the first manned mission to Mars. Former mission commander Tom Hagerty watches from home. After an intense day he is confronted by an unexpected visitor.
Director: Agnieszka Holland
Writer: N/A
7.4/10325 votesLoading...#8 - Near and Far
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 9/14/2018
The members of Providence 2 gear up for their mission on launch day. Laz and Denise must prepare for a new chapter in their lives.
Director: Ariel Kleiman
Writer: Beau Willimon, Francesca Sloane
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Follow the first human mission to Mars, exploring the challenges of taking the first steps toward interplanetary colonization. The story focuses not only on the...
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"Cycles" is the worst rated episode of "The First". It scored 6.4/10 based on 358 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/14/2018. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Where Life Is".