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8.1/10 2015 Ended

The stars are better off without us.

A thriller set two hundred years in the future following 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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Top Cast

Steven Strait
Steven Strait
Jim Holden
Dominique Tipper
Dominique Tipper
Naomi Nagata
Wes Chatham
Wes Chatham
Amos Burton
Shohreh Aghdashloo
Shohreh Aghdashloo
Chrisjen Avasarala
Frankie Adams
Frankie Adams
Bobbie Draper
Cara Gee
Cara Gee
Camina Drummer
Nadine Nicole
Nadine Nicole
Clarissa Mao
Keon Alexander
Keon Alexander
Marco Inaros
Jasai Chase-Owens
Jasai Chase-Owens
Filip Inaros

Reviews

YouShouldKnow 4/10

Another Sci-Fi show purporting humanity to be "hundreds" of years in the future and the only really new tech seems to be spaceships, see-through smartphones and ... nothing. People are still running around with guns, having surgeries with Y2K tech, working manual labor, believing in gods and living in a class-based society. Where are the statis pods? The quantum computers? The nanotech and AI? The bionic implants…

Dean 1/10

If you're having a hard time to sleep and your sleeping pills don't work, you gotta try this TV show. It will work with 100%. I was told that it's a great TV show, a bit slow, but would get better and to not give up… So I started watching it and episodes were very dull. I was dragging with it. So shallow, so dull, so boring... None of the characters seem to be interesting. Same can be said about plot. Episodes…

YetAnotherMovieWatcher 10/10

The Expanse is an adaptation of a series of novels by James S. A. Corey, the pen name of the two authors who co-write the book series. This series adheres to the books quite well, though it isn't one-novel-per-episode, more like one novel per season. All of that aside, this is an excellent series. The characters are believable in their setting of a mostly-corporate-controlled future. The pacing is a bit iffy…

conciliator 9/10

Let me just say this: read the books instead, but watch the show immediately afterwards? The production was beset by issues, dropped by SyFy and picked up by Amazon, then a key actor committed assault and the show was diverged to adapt for his absence, and when the Amazon bucks ran out the last season collapsed without delivering. The source material is great, vast geopolitical space opera with a micro lens through…

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FAQ about The Expanse

What is The Expanse about?
A thriller set two hundred years in the future following 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.
When was The Expanse released?
The Expanse was released in 2015.
What genres does The Expanse belong to?
The Expanse is categorised as Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy.
Who stars in The Expanse?
The cast of The Expanse includes Steven Strait, Dominique Tipper, Wes Chatham, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Frankie Adams.
How many seasons of The Expanse are there?
The Expanse has 6 season(s) and 62 episodes.