Failed TV pilot by Roddenberry finds scientist Dylan Hunt (Cord) taking part in a NASA suspended animation experiment that goes wrong. He is revived 150 years later to a post-WWIII Earth. A confused Hunt is cared for sexy Lyra-a (Hartley), a member of a mutant race called the Tyranians. It seems the Tyranians are battling the Pax movement for control of what's left of the planet and Hunt gets caught in the middle.