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.
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Cast
Tricia Helfer
Viondra Denniger
Gil Bellows
Harris Enzmann
Brian Van Holt
Captain William Denninger
Andrea Roth
Dr. Juliet Bryce
Brandon P Bell
First Officer Oren Gault
Jacqueline Byers
Nora Bryce
Tiffany Lonsdale
Emily Vanderhaus
P.J. Boudousqué
James Toback
Seasons & Episodes1 season · 3 episodes
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E1Chapter One
Dec 15, 201488m★ 6.3
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.
E2Chapter Two
Dec 16, 201488m★ 6.9
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.
E3Chapter Three
Dec 17, 201488m★ 7.0
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.
About Ascension
Ascension is a sci-fi & fantasy, drama series on Syfy. The show first aired on Dec 15, 2014 and currently has 1 season and 3 episodes. Ascension has ended after 1 seasons. It has a rating of 6.6/10 based on 361 votes. The cast includes Tricia Helfer, Gil Bellows, Brian Van Holt, Andrea Roth, Brandon P Bell. Created by Philip Levens and Adrian Cruz.
