The series is based on the novella and series of short stories of the same name by George R. R. Martin. The first season consisted of ten episodes, which concluded on December 13, 2018. Syfy canceled the series in February 2019. In 2093, a team of scientists embark on a journey into space aboard an advanced space ship called the Nightflyer to make first contact with alien life-forms. When terrifyingly violent events begin to occur aboard, the team begins to question each other, but come to the realization that there must be something else on board.
In 2093, a team of scientists embark on a journey into space aboard an advanced space ship called the Nightflyer. When terrifyingly violent events begin to occur aboard, the team begins to question each other, but come to the realization that there must be something else on board. It is up to the crew to save the ship themselves, to complete their mission.