Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars is a science fiction miniseries written by Rockne S. O'Bannon and David Kemper and directed by Brian Henson. Following the Farscape series' cancellation in September 2002, it aimed to wrap-up the cliffhanger and tie up some elements of the series in general. It was broadcast on October 17 and 18 2004. Henson and others have attributed the return of Farscape to the on-going campaign of fans. Production began in December 2003, written by creator Rockne S. O'Bannon and Executive Producer David Kemper and directed by Brian Henson. In May 2004, the Sci-Fi Channel,... now owned by NBC Universal, announced that it would run a two-episode conclusion titled Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars that was intended to wrap up the Season Four cliffhanger and additionally tie up some general elements of the series. The miniseries first aired on Sunday October 17, 2004. Henson refers to the three hours as episodes 4.23–4.26, though the New South Wales Film Office refers to the production as a '2 x 2 hour telemovie' . Production of the miniseries ended in March 2004 and, in addition to the announced airing on the Sci-Fi Channel in the U.S.
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