Roswell: The First Witness: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Roswell: First Witness series follows the grandchildren of Major Jesse A Marcel, the first person on the scene of the Roswell crash in July 1947. His family believe Major Marcel was pressured by the US government to retract his original statement of what he discovered at the crash site and deny he ever saw evidence of a UFO. They possess Marcel's diary, believed to contain clues about the truth of what happened at Roswell and new evidence of where the alien wreckage might still lie buried. The investigation is led by Ben Smith, a former CIA operative.

Series details

• Title: Roswell: The First Witness
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2021-02-09
• Final broadcast date listed: 2021-03-16
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Sky History
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 58986
• TVDB ID: 396554

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2021-02-09; final listed air date 2021-03-16.

Source and licence

Adapted from Roswell: The First Witness on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.