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Status: Canceled
Network: Syfy
Type: Scripted
Rating: 6.8/10
Defiance
Overview
In the near future, planet Earth is permanently altered following the sudden—and tumultuous—arrival of seven unique alien races. In the boom-town of Defiance, the newly-formed civilization of humans and aliens must learn to co-exist peacefully.
This production, originally released in 2013, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.8 across its 3 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama and Sci-Fi & Fantasy.
- • Produced in United States of America.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Grant Bowler
Joshua Nolan
Julie Benz
Amanda Rosewater
Stephanie Leonidas
Irisa
Tony Curran
Datak Tarr
Jaime Murray
Stahma Tarr
Seasons
Specials
20 Episodes • Aired 2013-02-19
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 1
12 Episodes • Aired 2013-04-15
In the year 2046, it's a new Earth - with new rules. Over thirty years after various alien races arrived on Earth, the landscape is completely altered, terraformed nearly beyond recognition. To the town of Defiance, on what used to be St. Louis, comes the mysterious Nolan and his charge, Irisa.
Season 2
13 Episodes • Aired 2014-06-19
As the story of Defiance resumes, the lives of the townspeople are in drastic turmoil. The Earth Republic has assumed control of the town, with far-reaching consequences including a new mayor. Nolan traverses the badlands to find a lost Irisa, Amanda has an unexpected new role in the town as she searches for Kenya and the Tarr family desperately tries to keep control of their criminal empire in the midst of dramatic changes.
Season 3
13 Episodes • Aired 2015-06-12
Following the events of the season two cliffhanger finale, season three of Defiance opens on the eve of an impending military siege upon the town, which has fallen on hard times following the collapse of its lucrative mines.