Episode 1
Corbenic
49m5.8 / 10
Beacon 23's secrets are exposed by an unexpected visitor.
Episode credits
Directed by Daniel PercivalWritten by Zak Penn, Allison MooreGuest stars Natasha Mumba, Bo Martynowska, Stephen Root, Wade Bogert O'Brien
TV series
Beacon 23
2023TV-MA2 seasons5.7 / 10
No one escapes with their sanity.
Aster Calyx and Halan Kai Nielsen are inextricably drawn to Beacon 23. Navigating one threat after another, they unravel the beacon’s mysteries, just in time to face their most powerful enemy.
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Where to watch in United States
Checked Sep 2, 2026
Beacon 23 is available to stream on DirecTV On Demand, MGM+, MGM+ (Via Amazon Prime), Philo, Spectrum On Demand, and Fubo in United States. You can also buy it from Amazon and Apple TV. Use the direct links below to open the provider.
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Synopsis
Aster Calyx and Halan Kai Nielsen are inextricably drawn to Beacon 23. Navigating one threat after another, they unravel the beacon’s mysteries, just in time to face their most powerful enemy.
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Episode 2
Wreckers
45m5.4 / 10
As Wreckers force their way onboard, Aster will have to put her trust in an enemy to survive.
Episode credits
Directed by Daniel PercivalWritten by Zak PennGuest stars Natasha Mumba, Stephen Root, Wade Bogert O'Brien, Paulino Nunes, Marnie McPhail, Jaeden Noel, Cyrus Faird, Dani Klupsch
Episode 3
Why Can't We Go On as Three?
45m5.2 / 10
In shock after her first kill, Aster buries her feelings as she and Halan prepare for QTA Manager Coley to arrive on the beacon. Coley immediately distrusts Halan and sees him as a threat, forcing Aster to make a tough decision.
Episode credits
Directed by Daniel PercivalWritten by Ira Steven Behr, Richard Kahan, Ira Steven BehrGuest stars Natasha Mumba, Wade Bogert O'Brien, Cyrus Faird, Sandrine Holt
Episode 4
God in the Machine
47m5.6 / 10
In the early days of Beacon 23's history, Sophie receives a surprise visit, forcing her AI to act.
Episode credits
Directed by Erskine FordeWritten by Matthew WygodnyGuest stars Wade Bogert O'Brien, Barbara Hershey, Eric Lange
Episode 5
Rocky
45m5.8 / 10
While uncovering Halan's past, Aster finds a link to the rocks that will alter both their lives.
Episode credits
Directed by Oz ScottWritten by Allison Moore, Dagny Atencio LooperGuest stars Natasha Mumba, Bo Martynowska, Stephen Root, Wade Bogert O'Brien
Episode 6
Beacon Twenty Three
46m6.0 / 10
Going back in time to show how the rocks first appeared on Beacon 23.
Episode credits
Directed by Oz ScottWritten by Zak Penn, Allison MooreGuest stars Wade Bogert O'Brien, Carolina Bartczak, Marc Menchaca, A.J. Simmons, Sydney Ozerov-Meyer, Matilda Legault, Christine Aziz, Eric Lange
Episode 7
End Transmission
45m5.5 / 10
Aster and Halan become obsessed with learning more about The Artifact, when an organization known as The Column arrives at the beacon and reveals even more connections. The weight of this knowledge turns out to be too much for one of our heroes.
Episode credits
Directed by Greg BeemanWritten by Richard KahanGuest stars Natasha Mumba, Stephen Root, Wade Bogert O'Brien, Barbara Hershey, Carolina Bartczak, Marc Menchaca, A.J. Simmons, Sydney Ozerov-Meyer
Episode 8
Adamantine
44m5.5 / 10finale
The QTA Mothership descends on Beacon 23, and Aster must make a life-or-death decision.
Episode credits
Directed by Tessa BlakeWritten by Zak Penn, Ira Steven BehrGuest stars Natasha Mumba, Marc Menchaca, Matilda Legault, Jess Salgueiro, Daniel Malik, Eric Lange
Episode information updated Sep 17, 2026
More about Beacon 23
Cast
Stephan JamesHalan Kai Nielsen
Lena HeadeyAster Calyx
Natasha MumbaHarmony
Bo MartynowskaLilya Gashade
Stephen RootSolomon Smythe
Wade Bogert O'BrienBart (voice)
Cyrus FairdTech Wrecker
Sandrine HoltColeyCredits
- Created by
- Zak Penn
- Written by
- Zak Penn, Allison Moore, Glen Mazzara, Joy Blake, Ira Steven Behr, Richard Kahan, Nate O'Mahoney, Sarah Nolen, Matthew Wygodny, Dagny Atencio Looper, Michael Ouzas, Mikayla Gingrey, Christina Martin, Ira Steven Behr, Ira Steven Behr, Richard Kahan
Production details
- Status
- Canceled
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 16
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
MGM+United States
Boat Rocker StudiosUnited States
Themes
artificial intelligence (a.i.)based on novel or bookdeep spacemysterious
