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[02/19/19 - 11:32 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, February 19
Updates include: Syfy parts ways with "Nightflyers" after one season; Mike Colter cast in CBS's "Evil"; and Jee Young Han to star in "Like Magic" at NBC.

[10/06/18 - 04:31 PM]
Video: Syfy Returns to New York Comic Con with Advanced Screenings, Breaking News and Lively Panels
Highlights include new behind-the-scenes footage from season two of "Happy!"

[10/05/18 - 10:00 AM]
Syfy to Premiere George R.R. Martin Horror Thriller "Nightflyers" in Epic December Event
The highly-promoted rollout sees the entire 10 episodes debuting across all Syfy platforms timed to the beginning of the linear telecast, giving Syfy fans the freedom to view the season anytime and anywhere.

[09/12/18 - 01:24 PM]
Syfy and Syfy Wire to Take Over New York Comic Con 2018
"Nightflyers," "Deadly Class" and "Happy!" are among the featured properties.

[07/19/18 - 09:19 PM]
Syfy Kicks Off San Diego Comic-Con on Thursday with New Horror Thriller "Nightflyers" Panel and Syfy Wire's Great Debate
Today Syfy debuted a never-before-seen trailer during the series panel at SDCC for the horror thriller from executive producer George R.R. Martin.

[05/14/18 - 10:01 AM]
Video: Official First Look at "Deadly Class" and New "Nightflyers" Teaser Now Available
"Nightflyers" will premiere this fall while "Deadly Class" is due in 2019.

[03/20/18 - 10:19 AM]
Video: Syfy Reveals "Nightflyers" Official First Look
The series follows eight maverick scientists and a powerful telepath who embark on an expedition to the edge of our solar system aboard The Nightflyer - a ship with a small tightknit crew and a reclusive captain - in the hope of making contact with alien life.

[03/19/18 - 11:36 PM]
Development Update: Monday, March 19
Updates include: Mira Sorvino to star in "The Code" at CBS; Matt Ryan's John Constantine to become regular on "DC's Legends of Tomorrow"; and Jenna Dewan Tatum is the latest to board FOX's "Mixtape."

[02/01/18 - 11:37 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, February 1
Updates include: HBO lands latest drama from J.J. Abrams; FOX greenlights two drama pilots, including "Gone, Baby, Gone"; and ABC moves forward with a pair of single-camera comedies.

[01/04/18 - 10:03 AM]
Syfy Announces Series Order for "Nightflyers," Based on George R.R. Martin's Novella, from Universal Cable Productions
Gretchen Mol, Eoin Macken, David Ajala and Brían F. O'Byrne star in the project.

[09/13/17 - 11:55 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, September 13
Updates include: Syfy nears series order for "Nightflyers"; Cecily Strong to visit "Great News" at NBC; and Amanda Green to import "Murder" to CBS.

[07/18/17 - 09:30 AM]
Universal Cable Productions Announces Key Projects Expanding Award-Winning Studio's Distinguished Genre Development Slate
Among the projects: Maggie Stiefvater's New York Times bestselling book series "The Raven Cycle" and Hugh Howey's iconic post-apocalyptic novel series "Sand" for Syfy.

[06/23/17 - 10:30 AM]
Syfy Announces Pickup of Pilot Based on George R.R. Martin's Novella "Nightflyers," from Universal Cable Productions
Jeff Buhler ("Jacob's Ladder") wrote the adaptation for television.

[05/11/17 - 10:01 AM]
Syfy Announces Major Additions to Original Programming Slate
The series pickups include the highly anticipated Superman prequel "Krypton" and "Happy!," a graphic novel adaptation starring Christopher Meloni.

[05/11/17 - 10:00 AM]
Syfy "Reboots" Ahead of 25th Anniversary - New Visual Identity, Including Logo, to Debut June 19
"I can think of no better occasion than Syfy's 25th anniversary to get back to our roots, double down on premium original programming, and put fans at the center of everything we do," said Chris McCumber.







NIGHTFLYERS (SYFY)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
12/2/18 - 12/13/18
STATUS:
canceled/ended (2018-2019 season)
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
SEASON(S):
1 (10 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air)
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
confirmed as canceled on 2/19/19
DESCRIPTION:
(from Syfy's press release, October 2018) Today SYFY announced a multi-platform rollout for its brand new series NIGHTFLYERS, the original space horror drama based on the novella by George R.R. Martin. The highly-promoted rollout sees the entire 10 episodes debuting across all SYFY platforms timed to the beginning of the linear telecast, giving SYFY fans the freedom to view the season anytime and anywhere. Viewers will be able to access the episodes through the SYFY channel, SYFY On Demand, online at SYFY.com and the SYFY app. In a fan forward viewing experience, audiences will be able to immerse themselves in the world of NIGHTFLYERS with episodes 1-5 debuting Sunday, December 2 through Thursday, December 6 at 10/9c, and episodes 6-10 on Sunday, December 9 through Thursday, December 13 at 10/9c with limited commercial interruption across all platforms. Weekend marathons will give fans an additional opportunity to catch up on the series. Set in the year 2093, NIGHTFLYERS follows a team of scientists aboard The Nightflyer, the most advanced ship ever built, as they embark on a journey to find other life forms. Their mission takes them to the edge of the solar system, and to the edge of insanity, as they realize true horror isn't waiting for them in outer space - it's already on their ship.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Angus Sampson as Rowan
· Brían F. O'Byrne as Auggie
· David Ajala as Roy Eris
· Eoin Macken as Karl d'Branin
· Gretchen Mol as Agatha Matheson
· Jodie Turner-Smith as Melantha Jhirl
· Maya Eshet as Lommie Thorne
· Sam Strike as Thale
CREW INFORMATION:
· Alice Neuhauser as EP
· Alison R. Rosenzweig as EP
· Andrew McCarthy as EP
· Brian Nelson as EP
· Daniel Cerone as EP (Pilot)
· David Bartis as EP
· Doug Liman as EP
· Gene Klein as EP
· George R.R. Martin as BOOK/EP
· Jeff Buhler as CRTR/EP
· Lloyd Ivan Miller as EP
· Michael J. Gaeta as EP
· Mike Cahill as EP/DIR (Pilot)
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Fevre River Jacket Company, the
· Gaeta-Rosenzweig Films
· Hypnotic
· Universal Cable Productions