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Dark Angel

Dark Angel

20007.52 Seasons42 EpisodesCanceled

Overview

Super soldier Max Guevera tries to live a normal life in post-apocalyptic Seattle while eluding capture by government agents from the covert biotech facility she escaped from as a child and searching for her genetically-enhanced brothers and sisters who have dispersed after escape.

Created by René Echevarria
Produced by Michael Angeli, Janace Tashjian, Stephen Sassen
NetworksFOX

Top Cast

Jessica Alba

Jessica Alba

Max Guevara

Michael Weatherly

Michael Weatherly

Logan Cale

Valarie Rae Miller

Valarie Rae Miller

Cynthia McEachin

J.C. MacKenzie

J.C. MacKenzie

Reagan Ronald

Jensen Ackles

Jensen Ackles

Alec McDowell

Kevin Durand

Kevin Durand

Joshua

Martin Cummins

Martin Cummins

Ames White

Richard Gunn

Richard Gunn

Calvin Theodore

Themes & Keywords

washington dc, usamartial artsstrong womanpost-apocalyptic futuredystopiasecret government organizationsuperhumansuper soldierfemale protagonistgenetic engineeringhuntedchild soldier

About Dark Angel

Dark Angel is a action & adventure, drama series that first aired in 2000 exploring themes of washington dc, usa, martial arts, strong woman, post-apocalyptic future, dystopia, secret government organization. Created by René Echevarria, it stars Jessica Alba, Michael Weatherly, Valarie Rae Miller. Super soldier Max Guevera tries to live a normal life in post-apocalyptic Seattle while eluding capture by government agents from the covert biotech facility she escaped from as a child and searching for her genetically-enhanced brothers and sisters who have dispersed after escape.

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