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Nightflyers

Nightflyers

You can’t escape what’s inside.

20185.71 Season10 EpisodesCanceledTV-MA

Overview

In the year 2093, a team of scientists aboard the Nightflyer, the most advanced ship ever built, embarks on a journey to find other life forms. Their mission takes them to the edge of the solar system, and to the edge of insanity, as they realize true horror isn't waiting for them in outer space—it's already on their ship.

Created by Jeff Buhler
Produced by Robert Jaffe, John Corser
NetworksSyfy

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Top Cast

Brían F. O'Byrne

Brían F. O'Byrne

Auggie

Maya Eshet

Maya Eshet

Lommie

Jodie Turner-Smith

Jodie Turner-Smith

Melantha Jhirl

Eoin Macken

Eoin Macken

Karl D'Branin

Angus Sampson

Angus Sampson

Rowan

Sam Strike

Sam Strike

Thale

David Ajala

David Ajala

Roy Eris

Gretchen Mol

Gretchen Mol

Dr. Agatha Matheson

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Themes & Keywords

psychological thriller

About Nightflyers

Nightflyers is a sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2018 exploring themes of psychological thriller. Created by Jeff Buhler, it stars Brían F. O'Byrne, Maya Eshet, Jodie Turner-Smith. In the year 2093, a team of scientists aboard the Nightflyer, the most advanced ship ever built, embarks on a journey to find other life forms. Their mission takes them to the edge of the solar system, and to the edge of insanity, as they realize true horror isn't waiting for them in outer space—it's already on their ship.

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