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Closer encounters: otherworldly effects embellish alien imagery in the science-fiction miniseries taken. (Broadcast).
Are alien sightings and abductions fact or fiction? Believers answer with a resounding "yes," while nonbelievers simply shake their heads, roll their eyes, or smirk. These diverse views converge to form the basis for one of the biggest television events to date: the Sci Fi Channel's 20-hour miniseries Taken.
An epic saga set against the backdrop of actual events, Taken focuses on descendants from three families that have been affected by a series of alien abductions. "Taken is a miniseries that's 100 percent character driven," says executive producer Steven Spielberg. "We had a chance to tell a great fictitious story--or a true story if you're a believer--that ...
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