The BEST episodes of The Expanse season 1
Every episode of The Expanse season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Expanse season 1!
Two hundred years in the future, in a fully colonized solar system, police detective Josephus Miller is given the assignment to find a missing young woman, Julie Mao. Joining his task is James Holden, former first officer of an ice freighter who is involved in an incident caused by the tense relationship between Earth, Mars and the Belt. Far from their struggles in space, United Nations executive Chrisjen Avasarala works to prevent war between Earth and Mars. Soon the three find out that the missing woman is connected to a vast conspiracy that threatens all humanity.
#1 - Leviathan Wakes
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/2/2016
Miller, Holden and his crew fight their way to the Rocinante to escape Eros. On Earth, Avasarala fears for the stability of Earth's government and her family's safety.
#2 - Critical Mass
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/2/2016
Miller, Holden and his crew are trapped on Eros. Avasarala discovers the origin of the mystery ships.
#3 - CQB
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/29/2015
Holden and crew are caught in the middle of a desperate battle, as mysterious warships attack and board the Donnager. As Miller continues to investigate Julie Mao, his partner Havelock continues to go missing.
#4 - Salvage
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/26/2016
A derelict vessel holds a potentially devastating secret. Holden and his crew cross paths with Miller on Eros. Avasarala receives bad news.
#5 - Rock Bottom
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/12/2016
Holden's team makes an uneasy alliance with Fred Johnson while Miller fights for his life against Anderson Dawes' thugs.
#6 - Back to the Butcher
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/5/2016
The crew has survived the loss of the Canturbury and the Donnager and are contacted by an unlikely ally. Miller, on Ceres, continues his investigation and his thoughts of a conspiracy grow.
#7 - Remember the Cant
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/22/2015
While Avasarala plays a dangerous game of politics, Holden and his crew begin to turn on one another while held captive by the Martian Navy.
#8 - Windmills
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/19/2016
Holden and his crew face a Martian military blockade. Miller finds a new reason to forge ahead. Avasarala visits Holden’s family.
#9 - Dulcinea
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/14/2015
In the outer solar system near Saturn, James Holden and the crew of the ice freighter Canterbury investigate a distress call from a mysterious derelict ship, the Scopuli. On Ceres Station, Detective Miller begins an off-the-books investigation of a missing heiress, Julie Mao.
#10 - The Big Empty
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 12/15/2015
Holden and crew are trapped in a badly damaged shuttle. On Ceres, Miller uncovers clues about Julie Mao. On Earth, Chrisjen Avasarala questions a terrorist.