
Defying Gravity
In the very near future, a team of eight astronauts embarking on a six-year journey to explore Venus and other planets in the solar system, find their lives and destinies intertwined and carefully directed, not only by Mission Control officials on Earth, but also by an unseen force which is much closer and far more powerful.
First Air Year
2009
Seasons
1
Audience Score
6.7
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Series Snapshot
In the very near future, a team of eight astronauts embarking on a six-year journey to explore Venus and other planets in the solar system, find their lives and destinies intertwined and carefully directed, not only by Mission Control officials on Earth, but also by an unseen force which is much closer and far more powerful.
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Defying Gravity is a mind-bending pick with high complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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