Syfy has set a launch date for sci-fi time-travel drama Continuum.

Centered on Kiera Cameron (Rachel Nichols), a cop from the future who finds herself trapped in present day, Continuum will launch stateside Monday, Jan. 14 at 8 p.m.

The series debut will serve as a lead-in to Syfy's Being Human at 9 p.m. and Lost Girl at 10 p.m.

Continuum is executive produced by Simon Barry, Jeff King, Tom Rowe, Pat Williams and Reunion Pictures. Barry serves as a writer, with Jon Cassar as director. Erik Knudsen and Victor Webster co-star.

Syfy has also acquired the U.S. home entertainment rights, with Universal Studios Home Entertainment handling DVD distribution. A DVD release is being eyed for after Syfy airs the season finale.

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