Nightflyers

About Nightflyers

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• Making / Production
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• Music, Soundtrack

About

Nightflyers is a science fiction television series that premiered in 2018, based on the novella of the same name by George R.R. Martin. The show follows a team of scientists and a telepathic alien aboard the advanced spaceship The Nightflyer as they embark on a voyage to make first contact with extraterrestrial life. As the mission progresses, the crew faces mysterious occurrences and deadly situations that test their limits and their sanity.

Making / Production

Nightflyers was produced by Syfy and Netflix and features a dark and immersive atmosphere created by elaborate sets and visual effects. The series blends elements of horror, mystery, and science fiction to deliver a thrilling and suspenseful narrative.

Actors

• Gretchen Mol - Dr. Agatha Matheson, a psychiatrist and member of the research team
• Eoin Macken - Karl D'Branin, the mission leader
• David Ajala - Roy Eris, the enigmatic captain of The Nightflyer

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• George R.R. Martin served as an executive producer on the series.
• The show's visual effects were praised for their cinematic quality.

Awards

No major awards won

Quotes

• "In the darkness, the unknown always casts a shadow." - Dr. Agatha Matheson
• "The stars are not the limit. We are." - Karl D'Branin

Music, Soundtrack

• The soundtrack of Nightflyers features a haunting and atmospheric score that enhances the show's tension and suspense.