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The Expanse

American science fiction television series
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Summary

The Expanse is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 0.65% of television series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38,998 views/month, #140 of 21,487).[2]

Key Facts

  • Creator: Mark Fergus[3], Hawk Ostby[4]
  • Award received: Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form[5]
  • Director: Robert Lieberman[6], Terry McDonough[7], Breck Eisner[8]
  • Screenwriter: Daniel Abraham[9], Mark Fergus[10], Ty Franck[11], Hawk Ostby[12], Naren Shankar[13]
  • Composer: Clinton Shorter[14]
  • Genre: space opera[15], drama television series[16], science fiction television series[17]
  • Based on: The Expanse[18]
  • Cast member: Thomas Jane[19], Steven Strait[20], Cas Anvar[21], Dominique Tipper[22], Wes Chatham[23], Florence Faivre[24], Shawn Doyle[25], Shohreh Aghdashloo[26], Paulo Costanzo[27], Frankie Adams[28], Nick E. Tarabay[29], Elias Toufexis[30], Chad Coleman[31], Jay Hernandez[32]
  • Producer: Daniel Abraham[33], Ty Franck[34]
  • Production company: Alcon Entertainment[35]
  • Director of photography: Jeremy Benning[36]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[37]
  • Commons category: The Expanse (TV series)[38]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[39]
  • Country of origin: United States[40]
  • Has part(s): The Expanse, season 1[41], The Expanse, season 2[42], The Expanse, season 3[43], The Expanse, season 4[44], The Expanse, season 5[45], The Expanse, season 6[46], The Expanse: One Ship[47]
  • Start time: December 14, 2015[48]
  • End time: January 14, 2022[49]
  • Characters: Alex Kamal[50], Joe Miller[51], Naomi Nagata[52], Julie Mao[53], Sadavir Errinwright[54], Kenzo[55], Jim Holden[56], Amos Burton[57], Chrisjen Avasarala[58], Camina Drummer[59]
  • Distributed by: NBCUniversal Syndication Studios[60], Netflix[61]
  • Significant event: cancellation[62], revival[63]
  • Narrative location: Earth[64], Mars[65], 433 Eros[66], Ceres[67], Solar System[68], Ganymede[69], Io[70]

Why It Matters

The Expanse has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[71] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[72]

FAQs

What awards did The Expanse receive?

Honors received include Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form[5].

Related Entities

Chad Coleman Elizabeth Mitchell Lola Glaudini Netflix Shohreh Aghdashloo Steven Strait Thomas Jane Toronto United States

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [71] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [72] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 14w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → space opera, drama television series, science fiction television series
    Cast member → Thomas Jane, Steven Strait, Cas Anvar +20
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  4. 20w ago · Flipping Switches · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant event → cancellation, revival
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  5. 20w ago · Flipping Switches · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    List of episodes → list of The Expanse episodes
    Original broadcaster → Syfy, Amazon Prime Video
    Duration → {'amount': '+44'}
    Based on → The Expanse
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