EPISODE
SEASON
Extant - Season 1
Molly Woods, an astronaut with ISEA (International Space Exploration Agency) struggles to learn how she became pregnant while on a 13-month-long solo space mission.
30 October 1968, Teaneck, New Jersey, USA
8 March 1961, Caldwell, New Jersey, USA
17 August 1987, South Bend, Indiana, USA
29 September 1976, Salisbury, Maryland, USA
25 February 1971, Montréal, Québec, Canada
2 October 1979, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
28 March 1977, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
July 03, 2014
Extant is a hodgepodge that serves up some creepy moments but gets bogged down by the inelegance of its copycat nature. It rumbles when it should roar. It stumbles when it should soar.
July 09, 2014
No one element of this show feels original, and yet I would totally watch more, even if just to peep at the sleek futuristic garbage cans again. (In the future, our trash is very compact.)
July 08, 2014
Extant has a clever concept that would probably work better on a bigger screen (especially the orbital scenes). But it's thoroughly entertaining - even if you wind up watching it on your shrinky-dink cellphone. Read more at
July 11, 2014
All [cast members] do a good enough job in the first episode with a tantalizing premise - and lot of grade A special effects - to make Extant worth checking out before it becomes extinct.
September 26, 2016
After a suspenseful first episode that sets up all these meaty themes and plot threads, the narrative loses steam, especially as it detours into the hidden agenda of the company and the Japanese tycoon who owns it.
July 09, 2014
The pilot feels more like a sizzle reel than a story; it's enough to pique your interest, but that's all it does.
July 11, 2014
It's the question of what happened to [Molly and her former colleague) that Extant promises to explore, which gives the series the "thriller" part of its description.
July 03, 2014
Extant makes a pretty terrific first impression. With 12 episodes still to come, the series at the very least has cleared its first big hurdle.
