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Saturday 22 April 2017

The Expanse: Season 2 Review

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This is a mostly spoiler-free review of The Expanse: Season 2. That is, until the end of the piece, where a spoiler warning will be provided.

I really like how The Expanse is dosed out, season-wise, in relation to the book series that's being adapted. Granted, I haven't read the books, but I feel like the idea of not taking the "one book equals one season" approach is working really well for the show.

The decision not to cram too much, or cut important things, so that the opening novel, Leviathan Wakes, didn't have to fit into the first 10 episodes -- or, to that extent, the second book Caliban's War didn't have to square peg into Season 2 -- is a rewarding display of restraint. And this is a series that benefits greatly from patience. Spending time with characters who may not grab you right away is kind of this show's secret weapon. Because eventually they will. And in Season 2, the crew of the Roci really came into their own in wonderfully engaging ways.

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