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A thriller set two hundred years in the future following the case of a missing young woman who brings a hardened detective and a rogue ship's captain together in a race across the solar system to expose the greatest conspiracy in human history.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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A thriller set two hundred years in the future following the case of a missing young woman who brings a hardened detective and a rogue ship's captain together in a race across the solar system to expose the greatest conspiracy in human history.
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Episode 1
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.
Directed by Breck EisnerWritten by Naren ShankarGuest stars Keon Alexander, Eric Woolfe, Patrice Goodman, Supinder Wraich, Katerina Taxia, Rafferty Blumberg, Kato Alexander, Damian Romeo
Episode 2
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.
Directed by Breck EisnerWritten by Daniel Abraham, Ty FranckGuest stars Keon Alexander, Frankie Faison, Stacey Roca, Nazneen Contractor, Chad L. Coleman, Amanda Martínez, Basel Daoud, Cole Pollock
Episode 3
Naomi comes face to face with Filip. Holden and Fred turn the tables. Avasarala closes in on Marco's plot.
Directed by Thomas JaneWritten by Dan NowakGuest stars Keon Alexander, Chad L. Coleman, Caleb Ellsworth-Clark, Lara Jean Chorostecki, Danny Waugh, Jesse Buck, Kiriana Stanton, Mark Cowling
Episode 4
Marco's grand plan shocks Earth, Mars and the Belt.
Directed by Nick GomezWritten by Dan NowakGuest stars Nadine Nicole, Keon Alexander, Bernadette Couture, Chad L. Coleman, Carlos Pinder, Christopher Charles, Evan Sabba, Lily Gao
Episode 5
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 the Belt.
Directed by Jeff WoolnoughWritten by Matthew RasmussenGuest stars Nadine Nicole, Keon Alexander, Bahia Watson, Natalie Brown, Arnold Pinnock, Boomer Phillips, Brent Sexton, Jasai Chase-Owens
Episode 6
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. Avasarala returns to a position of power.
Directed by Jeff WoolnoughWritten by Hallie LambertGuest stars Nadine Nicole, Keon Alexander, Martin Happer, Ricardo Betancourt, Tony Munch, Brent Sexton, Jasai Chase-Owens, Wilex Ly
Episode 7
Naomi makes a desperate attempt to save her son from Marco. On the Roci, Holden battles for the last sample of protomolecule.
Directed by Marisol AdlerWritten by Dan NowakGuest stars Nadine Nicole, Keon Alexander, Brent Sexton, Jasai Chase-Owens, Hayley Pace, Phi Huynh, Wilex Ly, George Tchortov
Episode 8
Amos returns to Baltimore with Clarissa. On Luna, Avasarala's alliances begin to shift. Alone and adrift, Naomi becomes a deadly lure.
Directed by Marisol AdlerWritten by Dan NowakGuest stars Nadine Nicole, Keon Alexander, Brent Sexton, Jasai Chase-Owens, Alex Hatz, Amanda Cordner, Andrea Davis, Christine Sahely
Episode 9
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 hangs in the balance.
Directed by Breck EisnerWritten by Naren Shankar, Daniel Abraham, Ty FranckGuest stars Nadine Nicole, Keon Alexander, Dayton Sinkia, Jasai Chase-Owens, Alex Hatz, Amanda Cordner, Andrea Davis, Wilex Ly
Episode 10
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.
Directed by Breck EisnerWritten by Mark Fergus, Naren Shankar, Daniel Abraham, Ty FranckGuest stars Nadine Nicole, Keon Alexander, Lara Jean Chorostecki, Ricardo Betancourt, Jasai Chase-Owens, Alex Hatz, Andrea Davis, Wilex Ly
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
Steven StraitJim Holden
Dominique TipperNaomi Nagata
Cas AnvarAlex Kamal
Wes ChathamAmos Burton
Shohreh AghdashlooChrisjen Avasarala
Frankie AdamsBobbie Draper
Shawn DoyleSadavir Errinwright
Florence FaivreJulie Mao
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