Syfy Debuts New ’12 Monkeys’ Trailer

Syfy has released a new trailer for new adventure thriller 12 Monkeys.

The series is based on the 1995 film directed by Terry Gilliam and according to the network, “explores the provocative story of a time traveler from a decimated future in a high-stakes race against the clock. Utilizing a dangerous and untested method of time travel, he journeys from 2043 to the present day on a mission to locate and eradicate the source of a deadly plague that will all but annihilate the human race.”

12 Monkeys stars Aaron Stanford (as time-traveler Cole), Amanda Schull (Dr. Cassandra Railly), Kirk Acevedo (Ramse), Barbara Sukowa (Jones) and Noah Bean (Aaron Marker). Additional key recurring roles include Tom Noonan (Damages, Hell on Wheels) as a mysterious villain and Emily Hampshire (Rookie Blue) as mental patient Jennifer Goines.

You can watch the action-packed trailer below, then let us know what you think in the comments!

12 Monkeys premieres on Syfy on Friday, January 16 at 9pm ET/PT.

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