About the Distant Worlds Episode 1

18 year old Paul, his mother and his sister land on Altair-4, a
recently established human colony. They expect to be reunited with
Paul’s father there and start a new life, but he doesn’t show up to
welcome them at the spaceport… Later, they are rescued from a gang of
thugs by a Stepanerk, a member of a sentient alien species. An
encounter that will prove invaluable to Paul when he decides to go
and look for his father…