The Expanse

The Expanse (2015-2022)

EndedScripted showScience-Fiction, Thriller, Mystery

A thriller set two hundred years in the future, The Expanse follows the case of a missing young woman who brings a hardened detective and a rogue ship's captain together in a race across the solar system to expose the greatest conspiracy in human history.

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Scheduleevery Friday

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S06E06Babylon's AshesJan 14, 2022
S06E05Why We FightJan 7, 2022
S06E04RedoubtDec 31, 2021
S06E03Force ProjectionDec 24, 2021
S06E02Azure DragonDec 17, 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Expanse premiere?

The Expanse premiered on December 14, 2015.

Who are the main characters in The Expanse?

The main characters in The Expanse are James Holden, Naomi Nagata, Alex Kamal, Amos Burton, Chrisjen Avasarala, and Josephus Miller.

What is the setting of The Expanse?

The Expanse is set in a future where humanity has colonized the Solar System and is divided into three factions: Earth, Mars, and the Belt.

What are the main conflicts in The Expanse?

The main conflicts in The Expanse include political tensions between Earth, Mars, and the Belt, as well as the discovery of alien technology that threatens to change the balance of power.

Who wrote The Expanse book series on which the show is based?

The Expanse book series was written by James S.A. Corey, a pen name for the writing team of Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck.

How many books are in The Expanse series?

There are currently nine books in The Expanse series.

Is The Expanse a science fiction show?

Yes, The Expanse is a science fiction show that explores themes such as space exploration, politics, and the nature of humanity.

What network originally aired The Expanse?

The Expanse originally aired on Syfy.

Who rescued The Expanse from cancellation after its third season?

Amazon Prime Video rescued The Expanse from cancellation after its third season.

What is the name of the spaceship that is the main setting of The Expanse?

The name of the spaceship that is the main setting of The Expanse is the Rocinante.

What is the name of the substance that is used for faster-than-light travel in The Expanse?

The name of the substance that is used for faster-than-light travel in The Expanse is the protomolecule.

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Also known as

  • A térség (Hungary)
  • Пространство (Russian Federation)
  • Экспансия (Russian Federation)

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