Theres a good reason why Syfy callsThe Expansea 10-hour epic thriller instead of a 10-episode first season.
right alongside theCanterburysmotley crew.
Details like that really characterize the series as being comfortable in its own skin right from the start.
There are no force fields or matter transporters or artificial gravity.
Holes can and do get punched in a ships hull, and acceleration or spin must provide gravity.
It helps that the setting is the immediate solar system rather than a fictional galaxy far, far away.
For fans of powerful women in leadership roles, Naomi is the character to keep an eye on.
The scale of the show can either impress or intimidate; it depends on the viewer.
Syfy very well could have another classic on its hands.
The Expansedebuts VOD, TV Everywhere, and digital platforms on November 23rd.
Rating:
4.5 out of 5
