The Expeditions
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Jan 27, 1980
The exploration of Mars begins with two failed expeditions. Colonel Wilder then leads a crew to discover the secret of Mars - only to find all the Martians dead from chicken pox.
Season 1
The Settlers
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Jan 28, 1980
With native Martians wiped out by disease, thousands of humans now colonize the red planet and attempt to create a second Earth.
The Martians
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Jan 29, 1980
With Earth destroyed in a nuclear war, Colonel Wilder finds himself alone with his family on Mars. To rebuild what he has lost, Wilder chooses to make Mars his new home