Read this book some time ago - good to see SyFy getting back to some basics. Looking forward to this one!
• Childhood's End. Mini-series, 6 hours. Stars Charles Dance. Based on Arthur C. Clarke's sci-fi classic, follows a breed of aliens called the "Overlords," who manage to peacefully invade and rule Earth, and create a pseudo-utopia that comes at the price of human identity and culture. Premieres 2015.
With Syfy's new commitment to science fiction... how about also changing their name back to SCIFI Channel too? :o
http://io9.com/syfy-basically-admits-they-screwed-up-1651974076 (http://io9.com/syfy-basically-admits-they-screwed-up-1651974076)
Plus 1 on that sentiment.