There was a lot of excitement last year when Amazon Prime Video picked up the rights to produce a fourth season of The Expanse but it was something that came with a split for prior seasons in where they were available due to previous deals. The streaming service is now updating things a bit by revealing that the previously aired third season will launch on February 8th, 2019 as it joins the first two seasons that are currently available for US audiences., and Seasons 1-2 are currently available in the US
The fourth season of The Expanse, a Prime Original series, will launch exclusively on Prime Video in 2019 with formal dates to be revealed later.
The project originally got a straight to series order for Syfy as the property was in a very competitive situation. It was the first series for the Alcon Television Group to get the go ahead along with writers Mark Fergus and Hawk Otsby, who worked on Children of Men and Iron Man. The pair serves as writers and executive producers on the series.
Plot concept: A thriller set 200 years in the future, The Expanse follows 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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