Cast and Crew of 2012 Doomsday

2012 Doomsday

"2012 Doomsday" centers on four strangers drawn inexplicably to an ancient temple in Mexico on December 21, 2012—the day the Mayan calendar famously denotes as the end of time. Cliff DeYoung portrays Lloyd, and Dale Midkiff takes on the role of Dr. Frank Richards, both instrumental in unraveling the narrative's mystery. The story weaves together faith, science, and fate as the characters confront the looming threat of a cataclysmic polar shift that NASA scientists warn could cause global devastation.

The miniseries delves into profound themes including the clash and coexistence of faith and empirical science, the human inclination to seek meaning amid uncertainty, and the universal fear of impending doom. By presenting diverse perspectives—from ancient Mayan prophecy to modern scientific predictions—the show challenges viewers to contemplate how humanity interprets and responds to existential threats. It underscores the power of belief and resilience when faced with catastrophic possibilities.

Upon its release, "2012 Doomsday" garnered attention for tapping into widespread cultural anxieties surrounding the 2012 phenomenon, contributing to the era's fascination with apocalypse narratives. While not a blockbuster hit, its thought-provoking blend of adventure and philosophical inquiry resonated with a niche audience. The miniseries has since maintained a modest cult following, reflecting the enduring appeal of doomsday stories in popular culture and the ongoing dialogue between prophecy, science, and human hope.

Main Cast of 2012 Doomsday

Cliff DeYoung as Lloyd

Cliff DeYoung

Lloyd
Dale Midkiff as Dr. Frank Richards

Dale Midkiff

Dr. Frank Richards
Ami Dolenz as Susan

Ami Dolenz

Susan
Danae Nason as Sarah

Danae Nason

Sarah
Sara Tomko as Wakanna

Sara Tomko

Wakanna

Joshua Lee

Alex

Crew of 2012 Doomsday

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