Extant cancelled by CBS, as ratings trump streaming deals

October 13, 2015 | David Farnor

Extant has been cancelled by CBS after two seasons.

The CBS sci-fi show, about an astronaut (Halle Berry) who returned from an isolated period in space impregnated by aliens, debuted with a healthy 9.58 million viewers back in 2014. CBS, … Read More

Amazon Prime UK TV review: Extant, Season 2, Episode 2 & 3

July 18, 2015 | David Farnor

“Is that what you want? To kill me?” “What I want is to know what the hell is going on.”

If any TV show’s going to have dialogue that spells out its problems explicitly, it’s going to Extant. Mickey Fisher’s … Read More

Amazon Prime TV review: Extant Season 2 Episode 1

July 2, 2015 | David Farnor

What do you do after you’ve impregnated Halle Berry with an alien, narrowly avoided the destruction of the planet and created a lifelike cyborg with a humanity complex? The first episode of Extant Season 2 gives us the answer: fall … Read More

Amazon Prime TV review: Extant Season 1

July 1, 2015 | David Farnor

Ahead of Season 2’s premiere on Thursday 2nd July, we look back at Season 1 of sci-fi series Extant.

“Just give me some time to figure it out.” That’s Molly’s reaction to her doctor in Episode 1 of Extant. It’s … Read More

Extant Season 2 to premiere in UK on Amazon in July

April 27, 2015 | David Farnor

Season 2 of Extant will premiere in the UK on Amazon Prime this July, hours after its US air date.

The sci-fi mystery, which stars Halle Berry, continues the story of astronaut Molly Woods, who returned from a year in … Read More

Amazon Prime Instant Video TV review: Extant Episode 1 (spoiler-free)

July 9, 2014 | David Farnor

“Just give me some time to figure it out.” That’s Molly’s reaction to her doctor in Episode 1 of Extant. It’s understandable: she’s just returned home after 13 months isolated in space. And discovered she’s with child.

It’s an … Read More

Extant available to watch online in the UK on Amazon Prime Instant Video

May 28, 2014 | David Farnor

Extant will be available to watch online in the UK on Amazon Prime Instant Video in July.

The TV series, produced by Steven Spielberg, premieres in the US on Wednesday 9th July and will have its UK air date on … Read More