Philip Levens
Director
Ascension (2014)
Miniseries
In 1963, the U.S. government launched a covert space mission sending hundreds of men, women and children on a century-long voyage aboard the starship Ascension to populate a new world. Nearly 50 years into the journey, as they approach the point of no return, a mysterious murder of a young woman causes the ship’s population to question the true nature of their mission.
Released Dec. 15, 2014
Episode 88 min
17+
Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction
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Watch Providers: Amazon Prime Video, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home Free, Plex + 4 more, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Fawesome
Production Companies: UCP, Lionsgate Television, Blumhouse Television, Sea to Sky Entertainment, Levens + 2 more, Thunderbird Entertainment, Blumhouse Productions
Network: Syfy
Country: United States
Languages:
English
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6.2
S1E1 - Chapter One
The passengers of a starship on a century-long voyage to populate a new world begin to question the true nature of their covert mission when 50 years into their journey, which began in 1963, a young woman turns up dead of suspicious circumstances.
Dec. 15, 2014, midnight
6.5
S1E2 - Chapter Two
Aaron investigates an explosion on Ascension, while Captain Denninger covers up its true cause. Elsewhere, Viondra suspects there is a traitor within her ranks of stewardesses after Councilman Rose becomes privy to inside information; something mysterious seems to be happening to young Christa Valis; and James Toback attempts to impress Nora by making a deal to get into Officers Training School.
Dec. 16, 2014, midnight
6.6
S1E3 - Chapter Three
The Ascension passengers are in for many surprises when the selection of families eligible for birthing rights is announced; the Denningers work together to secure their power and upset Councilman Rose; and Viondra seizes an opportunity to assert her dominance when a mysterious power surge knocks out systems on the ship.
Dec. 17, 2014, midnight
Network: Syfy
Episode Runtime: 88 min.
Season Runtime: 264 min.
Released: Dec. 15, 2014
Last Air Date: Dec. 17, 2014, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-MA
Common sense age: 17+
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