Alcon Entertainment Successfully Produces Six Seasons Series - “The Expanse”

Goodmans LLP represents Alcon Entertainment in connection with its production legal services on all six seasons of the series entitled “The Expanse” filmed in Canada (originally broadcast on SyFy and now on Amazon Prime video).

“The Expanse”, developed by Mark Fergus and Hawk Otsby, is based on the disappearance of rich-girl-turned-political-activist Julie Mao links the lives of Ceres detective Joe Miller (Thomas Jane), accidental ship captain James Holden (Steven Strait) and U.N. politician Chrisjen Avasarala (Shohreh Aghdashloo). Amidst political tension between Earth, Mars and the Belt, they unravel the single greatest conspiracy of all time.

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