Sara Riley | |
Aliases: | Doctor Sara Riley |
Continuity: | Andromeda |
Notability: | Minor character |
Type: | Scientist |
Gender: | Female |
Race: | Human |
Relatives: | Dylan Hunt [1] Constanza Stark [2] |
Status: | Deceased |
Died: | CY 10088 |
First: | "The Banks of the Lethe" |
Final: | "Home Fires" |
Actor: | Sam Sorbo |
Sara Riley is a fictional scientist and a minor character featured on the science fiction television series Andromeda. Played by actress Sam Sorbo, she was introduced in the eighth episode of season one, "The Banks of the Lethe|"The Banks of the Lethe". She also appeared in the season two episode, "Home Fires".
Overview[]
Sara Riley was a scientist stationed aboard the ship The Starry Wisdom some three-hundred years prior to the establishment of the New Systems Commonwealth. She was engaged to marry Dylan Hunt, who was a captain of the High Guard. Dylan was lost to her when his ship, the Andromeda Ascendant passed through a wormhole, shunting him several centuries into the future. Sara eventually moved on with her life, married, and started a family.
Notes & Trivia[]
- The character of Sara Riley was created by director David Winning and writers Ashley Miller and Zack Stentz based on concepts originally developed by Gene Roddenberry.
- Actress Sam Sorbo, formerly known as Sam Jenkins, is the wife of actor Kevin Sorbo, who played Dylan Hunt on Andromeda. They were married on January 5th, 1998.
- Sam Sorbo is also known for playing a woman named Mariah on two episodes of SeaQuest DSV. She appeared in "Daggers" and "Dagger Redux".
- Presumably, Sara Riley died of natural causes at the end of her lifetime.