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Defying Gravity
In the very near future, a team of eight astronauts embarking on a six-year journey to explore Venus and other planets in the solar system, find their lives and destinies intertwined and carefully directed, not only by Mission Control officials on Earth, but also by an unseen force which is much closer and far more powerful.
- Created by:
- James D. Parriott
- Cast:
- Laura Harris, Ron Livingston, Christina Cox, Peter Howitt
- Language:
- English
- Network:
- ABC, CTV, Space
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 1
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 5.2Pilot
2009-08-02 · 45mEight Astronauts-four men and four women-prepare for a six year journey aboard the Antares.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 4.8Natural Selection
2009-08-02 · 45mA secret element in Storage Pod 4 affects the crew which leads to a dangerous crisis. Meanwhile, Ted's wife Eve Shaw reveals the true nature of the mission to him.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 5.0Threshold
2009-08-09 · 45mPersonal and professional relationships get more intense on Earth and aboard the Antares. In the meantime, the Antares' crew undergoes cellular and psychological transformations which is caused by the unseen power behind the mission.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 7.0H2IK
2009-08-16 · 45mThe Antares crew loses control over power, heat and gravity after a series of system failures and has to face its first major crisis.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 6.5Rubicon
2009-08-23 · 45mThe Antares crosses a point of no return and turning back to Earth is no longer an option. In the meantime, each of the crew members has to cope with a personal point of no return.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 6.0Bacon
2009-08-30 · 45mWhile getting closer to Venus, some crew members are confronted with memories of past actions and struggle with guilt. When one of them gets into a life-threatening situation, the team unites to save her.
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E07
Episode 7
★ 6.0Fear
2009-09-04 · 45mHallucinations put crew members' lives in danger just as they are about to start a promotional event.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 7.0Love, Honor, Obey
2009-09-11 · 45mAn impending solar flare puts the crew in danger; the strange force in Pod 4 sends out an irresistible siren call.
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E09
Episode 9
★ 7.0Eve Ate the Apple
2009-09-18 · 45mThe crew of the Antares learns about Pod 4 and the real reason for their mission to Venus.
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E10
Episode 10
★ 6.5Deja Vu
2009-10-02 · 45mIt's election day but the crew aboard the Antares is still processing the news about their real mission on Venus.
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E11
Episode 11
★ 6.0Solitary
2009-10-09 · 45mThe Antares crew has to face the isolation and loneliness of space during the final hours before the Venus landing.
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E12
Episode 12
★ 7.5Venus
2009-10-16 · 45mThe day of the landing on Venus has come. The day that will change their lives eventually.
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E13
Episode 13
★ 7.5Kiss
2009-10-23 · 45mAfter landing on the burning surface of Venus, Zoe walks toward a sound only she can hear, drawn by her destiny into almost certain destruction.
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Laura Harris
Zoe Barnes
Ron Livingston
Maddux Donner
Christina Cox
Jen Crane
Peter Howitt
Trevor Williams
Malik Yoba
Ted Shaw
Eyal Podell
Dr. Evram Mintz
Maxim Roy
Claire Dereux
Andrew Airlie
Mike Goss
Florentine Lahme
Nadia Schilling
Dylan Taylor
Steve Wassenfelder
