It’s in Pinewood Toronto, but it’s massive. There’s a big stage that’s 40,000 square feet and then two 18,000 square foot stages. In an Indiewire interview, the executive producers revealed the size of the sets and the extra oomph of having real sets instead of just actors in front of a blue screens:Įverything is a total of about 80,000 square feet. The attention to the physics of the ship movements, having to strap in/mouth guard up/dose drugs because of the g-forces involved in turning around a spaceship, settlers raised in different environments adapting to local gravity–there’s a lot to nerd out about. It’s a small detail, but it adds a lot to the world feeling fully realized. I remember attending the premiere screening of the pilot at San Diego Comic Con and being impressed that they showed the activation of magnetic boots for walking in zero gravity, which is pretty much any time the space ships aren’t under acceleration. The Expanse’s believability is a signature of the series.
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People have colonized the solar system, with power coalescing into 3 broad powers: Earth, Mars, and the Belt. It’s a believable, fairly realistic depiction of humanity’s near future in space.
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For me, it’s probably my favorite space science fiction series ever.
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The Expanse is probably the best sci-fi show on TV right now. Notably, Bezos says the series will be a Prime original for multiple coming seasons.
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You can watch the video of this pivotal moment for sci-fi fans everywhere here. Cas Anvar, who plays pilot and central character Alex Kamal, posted the full reaction video on his Twitter. Luckily for all of humanity, Jeff Bezos announced that Amazon is saving the show during the International Space Development Conference. And to the series’ loyal fans, we thank you most of all.” We want to sincerely thank The Expanse’s amazing cast, crew and all the dedicated creatives who helped bring James S.A. “Everyone at Syfy is a massive fan of the series, and this was an incredibly difficult decision. “ The Expanse transported us across the solar system for three brilliant seasons of television,” said Chris McCumber, President, Entertainment Networks for NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment. Syfy parent company NBCUniversal had the following statement: It’s my coffee and I want it NOW! Source: Giphyĭeadline reported the The Expanse’s cancellation, writing that the third season would be its last on Syfy, with the production company Alcon Television Group planning to shop the series to other buyers.
I know, I destroyed my coffee machine in rage too. Party over here! Source: Reddit user Dakkonfire
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