… is coming to Spike TV as a series.

Spike Gives Straight-to-Series Order to ‘Red Mars’

Best point: it’s being written by Babylon 5 creator J. Michael Straczynski.

The “Red Mars” trilogy by Kim Stanley Robinson is kinda divisive… some people love it, some hate it. I read the first book 17 or so years ago… and don’t remember it overly much. Still, there’s no such thing as too much hard sci-fi on TV.