“The Expanse” is the best sort of future-set sci-fi - the kind that you can believe, all too easily, would evolve out of our present. And it’s made those who live in this world hard, as a result. Life is hard in space thanks to limited resources and complicated living situations. I don’t want to reveal too much about the plot because it’s worth discovering for yourself, but over the course of its first season, which reaches a close Tuesday night (February 2nd), we’ve tracked many different mysteries and witnessed many tragedies. By that, I mean that it’s the sort of show where its official genre feels almost inconsequential in the face of the complicated character-driven story being told. Corey, is that it’s the first sci-fi show I’ve ever watched that really, truly doesn’t feel like sci-fi. The thing that’s so exciting about “The Expanse,” based on the books by James S.A. In the meantime, though, Syfy’s “ The Expanse” is already there. Oscars Vets Anne Hathaway and Laura Dern Vie Against Rival Newbies 'Atlanta' Season 4 Heads Home to Assess the Past and Plan for the FutureĢ023 Oscars: Best Supporting Actress Predictions HBO's Ingenious 'Los Espookys' Bends a Broken World to the Goodwill of Its Weirdos After all, we’re always looking for the new when it comes to TV, and “Sense8” could definitely grow to become the sort of show it aspires to be.
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While the full first season of “Sense8” turned out to be delightfully weird (but perhaps not the gamechanger Straczynski had promised), the concept of a new evolution in sci-fi - a generational perspective on the genre - was interesting. READ MORE: Into ‘The Expanse’: What Syfy’s New Sci-Fi Gamble Learned From ‘True Detective’īecause I’d only seen three episodes at that point, I wasn’t in a position to agree or disagree with him on any level, but the thought stuck with me.
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Michael Straczynski said something interesting in an interview: “My hope is that what this will do ultimately is transform the science fiction genre.” It was a point he was making in relation to “Sense8” - the Netflix series he co-created with the Wachowskis, about eight strangers who find themselves psychically connected on a level beyond gender, race or sexuality - that the show’s emphasis on complex human relationships marked it as a new evolution.
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