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All it will take is a single spark." — Opening Scroll, "Dulcinea". A space opera and mystery series based on the book series of the same name written by James S. A. Corey. About two hundred years from now, humanity has colonized the Moon, Mars, and the Asteroid Belt.
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The stealth ship comes out of hiding from behind the ring...
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Many tropes originated in literary works. Literature being...
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Character sheets for The Expanse and its TV adaptation. The...
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The Expanse is an science fiction drama based on James S. A....
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Novels. Shrug of God: When asked how the spaceship...
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Catharsis Factor: After a book and a half of Winston Duarte...
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The pilot episode, "Dulcinea", and Holden's frigate...
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The Novels The whole premise. Space was looked on as the...
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The Rocinante's legal ownership is a major plot point in...
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The Expanse is a series of Space Opera novels by "James S. A. Corey", the pen-name of authors Daniel Abraham ( The Long Price Quartet) and Ty Franck. Set a few hundred years in the future, humanity has expanded into and colonized large parts of the Solar System.
A page for describing TheExpanse: Tropes A to E. A - E | F - M | N - Z | Aborted Arc: Stealth technology found in the hands of the OPA is what kicks off the …
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is a TV series based on the book series of the same name by Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck (under the pseudonym James S.A. Corey), who also serve among the show's producers and writers. The series is produced by Alcon Entertainment and premiered online through several VOD services on November 23, 2015, and premiered on Syfy in the United States, and Space in Canada on December 14, and 15, 2015. The series ran for 3 season under Syfy and then was picked up by Amazon starting with Season 4 on May 26, 2018. It was released on Amazon's Prime Video service and was marketed as an "Amazon Original" series. The fourth season was released on December 13, 2019, and consisted of ten episodes, and, unlike previous seasons, was released all at once.
Sean Daniel and Jason Brown of the Sean Daniel Company developed the original pitch with Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby. Naren Shankar (mostly known for similar work on CSI) is the show runner. The project has been described by some media outlets as “Game of Thrones in space.”
The first official trailer for the show was premiered at the Television Critics Association's winter press tour on January 15, 2015.
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The crew of the Canterbury discover a derelict vessel which holds a secret that may be devastating to human existence.
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•Thomas Jane as Joe Miller (seasons 1–2; special appearances seasons 3-4) •Steven Strait as James (Jim) Holden •Cas Anvar as Alex Kamal (seasons 1–5) •Dominique Tipper as Naomi Nagata •Wes Chatham as Amos Burton •Paulo Costanzo as Shed Garvey (season 1) •Florence Faivre as Julie Andromeda Mao (seasons 1–2; special appearance season 3) •Shawn Doyle as Sadavir Errinwright (seasons 1-3) •Shohreh Aghdashloo as Chrisjen Avasarala •Frankie Adams as Bobbie Draper (seasons 2–6) •Cara Gee as Camina Drummer (seasons 4–6; recurring seasons 2–3) •Nadine Nicole as Clarissa Mao (seasons 5–6; recurring seasons 3–4) •Keon Alexander as Marco Inaros (seasons 5–6) •Jasai Chase-Owens as Filip Inaros (seasons 5–6)
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•Jay Hernandez as Dmitri Havelock (season 1) •Chad L. Coleman as Fred Johnson (seasons 1–5) •Athena Karkanis as Octavia Muss (season 1) •Brian George (seasons 1–2) and Michael Benyaer (season 4) as Arjun •Greg Bryk as Lopez (season 1) •Lola Glaudini as Shaddid (season 1) •Elias Toufexis as Kenzo (season 1) •Kevin Hanchard as Sematimba (season 1) •François Chau as Jules-Pierre Mao (season 1–3) •Jared Harris as Anderson Dawes (seasons 1–2) •Terry Chen as Praxideke Meng (seasons 2–3) •Nick E. Tarabay as Cotyar (seasons 2–3) •Peter Outerbridge as Martens (season 2) •Ted Whittall as Michael Iturbi (season 2) •Jeff Seymour as Pyotr Korshunov (season 2) •Mpho Koaho as Private Travis (season 2) •Hugh Dillon as Lt. Sutton (season 2) •Conrad Pla as Colonel Janus (season 2) •Dewshane Williams as Sa'id (season 2) •Sarah Allen as Hillman (season 2) •Anna Hopkins as Monica Stuart (seasons 3 & 5–6) •David Strathairn as Klaes Ashford (seasons 3–4) •Elizabeth Mitchell as Anna Volovodov (season 3) •José Zúñiga as Bull (season 5) •Michael Irby as Admiral Delgado (season 5) •Sandrine Holt as Oksana (season 5) •Brent Sexton as Cyn (season 5) •Olunike Adeliyi as Karal (season 5) •George Tchortov as Leveau (season 5) •Jacob Mundell as Erich (season 5) •Krista Bridges as Admiral Sandrine Kirino (season 6; guest season 3) •Kathleen Robertson as Rosenfeld Guoliang (season 6) •Joanne Vannicola as Nico Sanjrani (season 6)
•Naren Shankar - Show runner and executive producer
•Mark Fergus - TV show creator, writer, and executive producer
•Hawk Ostby - TV show creator and writer
•Daniel Abraham - Consulting writer and producer
•Ty Franck - Consulting writer and producer
•Terry McDonough - Pilot director and executive producer
Season 1
Season 1 premiered online on November 23, 2015 and on SyFy and Space on December 14, 2015, and consists of 10 episodes of one hour each.
Season 2
Season 2 premiered with a double episode on February 1, 2017 and consists of 13 episodes total.
Season 3
Season 3 was announced to premiere on April 11, 2018 and consist of 13 episodes like season 2. Season 3 was the last season broadcast in the US on Syfy channel.
The Expanse Origins
A comic book prequel miniseries to the television show, titled The Expanse Origins, was released in 2017.
The Expanse (comics 2021)
A four-part comic book by Boom! set between season 4 and 5 simply titled The Expanse, which was released primarily in 2021.
The Expanse (TV) Characters. Create New. Factions and characters from the TV adaptation of The Expanse. The Rocinante — Ship of the main characters. The Belt — Belters in general, the hardscrabble colonists of the asteroid belt and moons of the outer gas giants.
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