Manifest became a streaming hit following its Netflix debut . A central mysterious plot that explores the ramifications of an otherworldly event that affects a handful of people is one of the most appealing formulas in TV. With the show having been rescued by Netflix for a final season, it’s now been two years since its finale. If you were left craving more, a 2004 USA show made the most of this same sci-fi formula. René Echevarria and Scott Peters ’ The 4400 recounted the story of 4,400 people who went missing in different periods of time, then one fateful day reappeared together at Mount Rainier through a ball of light. While the show lasted only four seasons, its relevant message is worth revisiting.

The Expanding Power of ‘The 4400’ Finds a Way to Feel Personal

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