Photographer Charles Castle is numbed with grief following the death of his beautiful bride. He goes off to war, working in the trenches as a photographer. Following the war and still in grief Charles is given some photographs purporting to be of fairies. His search for the truth leads him to Burkinwell, a seemingly peaceful village seething with secrets where he becomes drawn ...。故事讲述两个机器人授命在一个神秘星球抚育人类后代,随着宗教差异导致的分崩离析,机器人发现控制人类信仰是一件极度危险的事情。斯科特表示:“我一直在寻找科幻题材的新疆界,这部剧集将展现一个与众不同、充满想象力的世界,同时这部剧也提出了这样的问题:是什么让我们成为了人类?是什么构成了一个家庭?如果我们能重新来过、消除我们所在星球的混乱会怎么样?我们能幸存下去吗?我们能做得更好吗?”。