American astronaut John Crichton is having a bad day...He's suddenly 5,000 light years from home. A complete stranger has a personal vendetta against him. His new best friends are escaped alien convicts. With its state of the art CGI, special effects from the Oscar-winning team at the Jim Henson Creature Shop and one of the biggest budgets ever seen for a TV production, Farscape is simply the hottest new sci-fi show around. Farscape: The Illustrated Companion is the only fully authorised guide to the series, packed with exclusive cast and crew interviews, photos, design art, a special chapter on the special effects wizardry of the Creature Shop, and a comprehensive episode guide to the entire first season.