The Expanse: Season 5
The Expanse Season 5 continues the overarching saga across ten episodes. The series is an American science fiction television drama developed by Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby, initially for the Syfy network, and is based on the series of novels of the same name by James S. The narrative is part of a thriller set two hundred years in the future, following the overarching saga of humanity across the solar system, featurin
Season 5 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- The series is an American science fiction television drama developed by Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby for the Syfy network.
- The narrative is based on the series of novels of the same name by James S.
- The story is a thriller set two hundred years in the future following humanity across the solar system.
- The production involves creators Mark Fergus, Hawk Ostby, Daniel Abraham, and Ty Franck, with cast members including Steven Strait, Dominique Tipper, and Wes.
Season overview
The Expanse Season 5 continues the overarching saga across ten episodes. The series is an American science fiction television drama developed by Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby, initially for the Syfy network, and is based on the series of novels of the same name by James S. The narrative is part of a thriller set two hundred years in the future, following the overarching saga of humanity across the solar system, featuring creators Mark Fergus, Hawk Ostby, Daniel Abraham, and Ty Franck, alongside cast members such as Steven Strait, Dominique Tipper, and Wes.
Episode Guide
Season 5 Progress Shield
Exodus
Dec 16, 2020
Holden tries to convince Fred Johnson to destroy the last sample of protomolecule. Naomi gets an important lead to her son. On Luna, Avasarala begins to hunt for Marco Inaros.
Churn
Dec 16, 2020
Holden and Fred deal with infiltrators on Tycho. Drummer's past comes back to haunt her. Amos returns to Baltimore. Alex and Bobbie's investigation on Mars leads to rogue soldiers.
Mother
Dec 16, 2020
Naomi comes face to face with Filip. Holden and Fred turn the tables. Avasarala closes in on Marco's plot.
Down and Out
Dec 30, 2020
Amos and Clarissa are trapped in a collapsed building. Naomi contends with her old family. Holden assembles a new crew on the Roci. Alex and Bobbie make a dangerous discovery in th
Tribes
Jan 6, 2021
Holden and the Roci go on the hunt. Amos and Clarissa seek shelter on a devastated Earth. Bobbie and Alex fight a desperate battle. Marco makes Drummer an offer she can't refuse. A
Oyedeng
Jan 13, 2021
Naomi makes a desperate attempt to save her son from Marco. On the Roci, Holden battles for the last sample of protomolecule.
Hard Vacuum
Jan 20, 2021
Amos returns to Baltimore with Clarissa. On Luna, Avasarala's alliances begin to shift. Alone and adrift, Naomi becomes a deadly lure.
Winnipesaukee
Jan 27, 2021
Amos, Clarissa, and a gang of thieves work together to leave Earth. Avasarala tries to head off a brutal military strike. Drummer's new family bonds are tested as Naomi's life hang
Nemesis Games
Feb 3, 2021
Holden and the Roci face off against Marco's forces and Drummer, while Alex and Bobbie attempt a dangerous rescue of Naomi, and the balance of power in the Solar System shifts.