A group of scientists experiment with a dangerous virus that could save or end humanity. When a young girl is chosen to be a test subject, a federal agent is tasked with bringing her in, but becomes her surrogate father and protects her at any cost.
Based on author Justin Cronin's trilogy of the same name, "The Passage" is a character-driven action drama that focuses on Project Noah, a secret medical facility where scientists experiment with a dangerous virus that could lead to the cure for all disease -- but also carries the potential to wipe out the human race. When a young girl is chosen to be a test subject, a federal agent is tasked with bringing her in but becomes her surrogate father, determined to protect her at any cost -- even as Project Noah's work threatens to unleash an unimaginable apocalypse.