In 1998, Michael McMurray was nominated for an Emmy Award for outstanding series cinematography for his work on ' Float Like a Butterfly.'.

In 1998, Micky Erbe and Maribeth Solomon won a Gemini Award for best original score for ' The Secret of Strandhill.'.In 1998, Micky Erbe and Maribeth Solomon were nominated for an Emmy Award for outstanding main title theme music.In 1998, E:FC was nominated for a Saturn Award for best genre series.They have come to Earth in hopes that some kind of fusion of themselves with Humans will allow them to survive, but also with few qualms about using Humans in their fight against the Jaridians. It turns out the Taelons are a dying race and they have been fighting a centuries-long war with a related species called the Jaridians. Over the course of the series, various Taelon plots involving experimentation on Humans, are revealed. However, a growing number of Humans believe that the Taelons are not the ' Companions' to Earth that they claim to be. The Taelons bring with them incredible technology that they share openly with Humanity. The premise of the series is an Earth in the not too distant future, three years after the arrival of an alien species known as the Taelons. In Season Five the reins were taken over by Canadian actor, Jayne Heitmeyer as Renee Palmer, a character she had originated in Season Three. Robert Leeshock would play Liam Kincaid in seasons two through four. When Kilner decided not to return to the series at the end of Season One, the producers cast another American to lead the series. The series relied mostly on Canadian acting talent with the exception of American actor, Kevin Kilner who was cast in the lead role of William Boone. In 1997, Majel Barrett and David Kirschner formed Roddenberry/Kirschner Productions and began to produce the series in Toronto, Canada. Where Star Trek attempted to show a distant future for Humanity that was bright and promising, this series would show an Humanity and an Earth much closer to the one we know a near future where technology is not always trustworthy and an alien species holds us hostage on our own planet. He created some brief documents in the 1970s outlining the types of stories and ideas he wanted the show to explore. Roddenberry originally entitled his idea Battleground: Earth or Gene Roddenberry's Earth.

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