After a centuries-long journey, the Hyperion arrives in the Heleus Cluster, and Sara Ryder awakens from cryostasis. The ark collides with an unknown object, briefly losing power, but still reaches Habitat 7, humanity's planned new home. However, the planet looks nothing like the initial scans, forcing the Pathfinder team to survey it... Andromeda Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/F8-IWB8U844

Inside an ancient alien monolith, Sara Ryder and her father Alec uncover a mysterious terminal. In a desperate bid to stabilize the lightning-ravaged planet, Alec activates the device, unleashing a massive blast that hurls them both from the platform. The impact shatters Sara’s helmet, exposing her to the planet’s toxic atmosphere. In a heartbreaking act of sacrifice, Alec removes his own helmet and gives it to Sara, saving her life at the cost of his own. When Sara regains consciousness, she discovers she has been revived and merged with the AI SAM. With Alec's final, selfless act, Sara is named the new Pathfinder, suddenly responsible for the fate of their entire mission... Andromeda Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/F8-IWB8U844

When the Ark Hyperion finally reaches the Nexus, the crew is met with a grim sight... an unfinished space station, eerily quiet, and no sign of the other Arks. Nexus leadership delivers more bad news: the once-promising worlds of Andromeda have turned hostile, and the Initiative is stranded, crippled by civil unrest and dwindling supplies. Amid the chaos, Sara Ryder is thrust into her new role as humanity's Pathfinder. Her mission: find a viable planet to colonize and uncover the fates of the missing Arks before the dream of a new beginning in Andromeda becomes a nightmare... Andromeda Playlist: https://rumble.com/playlists/F8-IWB8U844