A CANNIBALISTIC TERROR STALKS THE MAGUS CREW, AND SECURITY LEADER KURT IS FORCED TO MAKE A HEAVY SACRIFICE TO PROTECT THE GROUP'S SAFETY, ON ABC'S "THE RIVER"

"The Experiment" - The Magus crew find themselves in a stark predicament as they're stalked by a cannibalistic terror while searching through an abandoned research facility following mysterious clues that suggest Dr. Emmet Cole may still be alive. Meanwhile, security force leader Kurt is forced to make a heavy personal sacrifice when it comes to the safety of the crew, on "The River," TUESDAY MARCH 13 (9:00-10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

"The River" stars Bruce Greenwood as Dr. Emmet Cole, Joe Anderson as Lincoln Cole, Leslie Hope as Tess Cole, Eloise Mumford as Lena Landry, Paul Blackthorne as Clark Quietly, Thomas Kretschmann as Captain Kurt Brynildson, Daniel Zacapa as Emilio Valenzuela, Shaun Parkes as Andreus Jude ("AJ") Poulain and Paulina Gait�n as Jahel Valenzuela.

Guest starring in "The River" are Scott Michael Foster as Jonas Beckett, Katie Featherston as Rosetta "Rabbit" Fischer, Jeff Galfer as Sammy Kirsch and Lili Bordan as Hana.

"The Experiment" was written by Soo Hugh and directed by Kenneth Fink.

"The River" is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's selected HDTV format, with 5.1-channel surround sound. This program carries a TV-14,L,V parental guideline.