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Summary As tensions on Ilus reach a boiling point, Holden reveals a secret. Avasarala debates Nancy Gao while an emergency on the Roci forces Alex and Naomi into action. Our Take Confident and engaging. The plot moves, the stakes feel…

Summary Drummer and Ashford confront a dangerous person from Naomi’s past. Murtry hunts down a target. Bobbie’s makes a life changing confession. Our Take Confident and engaging. The plot moves, the stakes feel real, and the hour flies by.

Summary New alien threats emerge on Ilus as Naomi battles health challenges on the planet. Bobbie searches for a missing person on Mars. Avasarala faces a new challenge in the UN. Our Take A carefully constructed episode with more hits…

Summary Avasarala is blindsided while on a visit to Mars. The Roci crew continue their protomolecule investigation while tensions between the RCE and Belters reach a tipping point. Drummer and Ashford track down a terrorist. Our Take Confident and engaging.…

Summary With 1300 new worlds within reach, a new interplanetary “land rush” has begun. The UN charges the crew of the Rocinante to settle a land dispute on its new colony world “New Terra.” Meanwhile, the OPA begins transitioning the…

Summary Holden and his allies must stop Ashford and his team from destroying the Ring, and perhaps all of humanity. Our Take A standout hour, the kind of episode that justifies the whole series. The Expanse at the top of…

Summary As survivors arrive to the Behemoth, two factions form over how to handle a life or-death threat; Holden grapples with what he’s seen and the choices he must make. Our Take Very good, not the series’ peak, but an…

Summary Drummer and Ashford find themselves trapped with few options for survival; Anna tends to the wounded masses as Melba continues to hunt down her prey; the Rocinante crew struggles to survive as Naomi reunites with her true family. Our…

Summary Holden sees past, present, and future; a ghost from Melba’s past threatens her mission; Bobbie struggles to trust an old friend as she leads a group into uncharted territory. Our Take A carefully constructed episode with more hits than…

Summary The Rocinante seeks a new game plan as they attempt to avoid capture; Melba’s true motives are revealed; Naomi is torn between identity and ideal; Anna seeks a way to stay aboard the Thomas Prince. Our Take A well…