Defiance

2013-04-15 · In the year 2046, it's a new Earth - with new rules. Over thirty years after various alien races arrived on Earth, the landscape is completely altered, terraformed nearly beyond recognition. To the town of Defiance, on what used to be St. Louis, comes the mysterious Nolan and his charge, Irisa.

S01 E01 · 2013-04-15 · 86 min

Pilot

Nolan and Irisa arrive in Defiance, where the town is soon divided over the death of Luke McCawley. But a bigger threat forces everyone together: An attack by the Volge.

S01 E02 · 2013-04-22 · 43 min

Down in the Ground Where the Dead Men Go

Rafe & Nolan search underground St. Louis while looking for an escaped convict. Meanwhile, a violent Castithan tradition causes clashes amongst the residents of Defiance.

S01 E03 · 2013-04-29 · 43 min

The Devil in the Dark

While investigating vicious Hellbug attacks, Nolan & Irisa realize they are tied to Irathient spirit raiders that have come into town. Meanwhile, Irisa starts experiencing strange visions.

S01 E04 · 2013-05-06 · 43 min

A Well Respected Man

Kenya is kidnapped. Rafe learns that Luke was involved in some mysterious goings-on at the mines and orders Quentin to get to the bottom of it.

S01 E05 · 2013-05-13 · 43 min

The Serpent's Egg

Amanda and Nolan take a transport across the badlands to transport a prisoner and join forces with a band of outlaws. A visitor to Defiance must make Irisa confront her traumatic past.

S01 E06 · 2013-05-20 · 43 min

Brothers in Arms

An old war buddy catches up with Nolan at the same time a Castithan criminal with a history of violence enters the picture.

S01 E07 · 2013-06-03 · 43 min

Goodbye Blue Sky

Interesting relationships develop when the residents of Defiance are forced to stay indoors as a threatening Razor Rain storm approaches. Meanwhile, visions lead Irisa to the Spirit Riders and Sukar, who has fallen under the influence of a strange and mysterious force.

S01 E08 · 2013-06-10 · 43 min

I Just Wasn't Made for These Times

Following the big storm, Nolan and Tommy find an American astronaut who has been in an induced sleep for the past several decades.

S01 E09 · 2013-06-17 · 43 min

If I Ever Leave This World Alive

A deadly plague threatens the town; racial tensions rise when the Irathients, who are immune to the virus, are quarantined.

S01 E10 · 2013-06-24 · 43 min

The Bride Wore Black

The town of Defiance is shocked when the remains of a leading businessman who went missing almost six years ago, are discovered hidden in the walls of the NeedWant.

S01 E11 · 2013-07-01 · 43 min

Past Is Prologue

Amanda’s mayoral campaign is threatened when Nolan is involved in an accident on the eve of the election, prompting the town to question Amanda’s decision to appoint him as Lawkeeper.

S01 E12 · 2013-07-08 · 43 min

Everything Is Broken

The citizens of Defiance prepare to cast their votes for mayor; Nolan’s past violently rears its head; Irisa must decide whether or not to embrace her destiny.

2014-06-19 · As the story of Defiance resumes, the lives of the townspeople are in drastic turmoil. The Earth Republic has assumed control of the town, with far-reaching consequences including a new mayor. Nolan traverses the badlands to find a lost Irisa, Amanda has an unexpected new role in the town as she searches for Kenya and the Tarr family desperately tries to keep control of their criminal empire in the midst of dramatic changes.

S02 E01 · 2014-06-19 · 43 min

The Opposite of Hallelujah

Nolan's desperate search for Irisa yields vital information which takes him south; back in Defiance, the Earth Republic has installed Mayor Pottinger, a charming, calculating and ambitious man who takes control.

S02 E02 · 2014-06-26 · 43 min

In My Secret Life

Irisa returns to Defiance and is arrested; Mayor Pottinger offers Nolan her release in exchange for capturing those responsible for nearly killing him; Stahma plots to keep Datak behind bars.

S02 E03 · 2014-07-03 · 43 min

The Cord and the Ax

Irisa's terrifying black-outs escalate, driving a wedge of secrecy between her and a worried Nolan. Meanwhile, the Tarr family business thrives under Stahma's self-appointed direction while an increasingly suspicious Datak remains in jail.

S02 E04 · 2014-07-10 · 43 min

Beasts of Burden

After his caravan is viscously attacked in the badlands, a badly shaken Pottinger orders Nolan to hunt down and destroy those responsible. Nolan’s manhunt implicates one of Rafe’s miners causing tensions to explode.

S02 E05 · 2014-07-17 · 43 min

Put The Damage On

Amanda is terrorised by a stalker but the true reasons behind her frightening experiences have far reaching ramifications not only for her but for Pottinger and Doc Yewll as well.

S02 E06 · 2014-07-24 · 43 min

This Woman's Work

After an Arkfall crash, Pottinger recruits Nolan to lead their salvage mission but his secret agenda puts them in grave danger against an Alien race they’ve never encountered before.

S02 E07 · 2014-07-31 · 43 min

If You Could See Her Through My Eyes

Datak is framed for a bizarre murder and turns to an unlikely ally for help; Irisa discovers more about her destiny after encountering a mysterious stranger.

S02 E08 · 2014-08-07 · 43 min

Slouching Towards Bethlehem

Nolan must stop a terrorist from destroying New York, but his biggest obstacle may be….Amanda?

S02 E09 · 2014-08-14 · 43 min

Painted From Memory

Kenya’s earth-shattering return continues sending shock waves through Defiance as Stahma tries to reconcile Kenya’s reappearance, while Doc Yewll works to keep her own dark secret hidden.

S02 E10 · 2014-08-21 · 43 min

Bottom of the World

Nolan and Rafe race against the clock to rescue Amanda and Pottinger trapped in a deadly mine collapse.

S02 E11 · 2014-08-21 · 43 min

Doll Parts

With Nolan searching for Irisa, Amanda is forced to take on the badge as Deputy when the shocking murder of one of their own rocks Defiance.

S02 E12 · 2014-08-28 · 43 min

All Things Must Pass

Nolan races to save Tommy’s life and stop Irisa before her growing forces can put their devastating plan into motion. Meanwhile back in town, Amanda learns the heart-breaking truth about her sister’s murder leading to a daring showdown between Amanda and Stahma.

S02 E13 · 2014-08-28 · 43 min

I Almost Prayed

The fate of Defiance hangs in the balance; Nolan must fight against the republic and old friends to stop Irisa.

2015-06-12 · Following the events of the season two cliffhanger finale, season three of Defiance opens on the eve of an impending military siege upon the town, which has fallen on hard times following the collapse of its lucrative mines.

S03 E01 · 2015-06-12 · 43 min

The World We Seize

Nolan and Irisa are mysteriously rescued from their underground confinement just in time to discover that enemy forces are marching on the town of Defiance, which has fallen on hard times following the collapse of the gulanite mines. Meanwhile, Datak, Stahma and Rafe run into deadly complications on their quest to reunite their family; and Alak comes to realize just how unstable her mother-in-law is during their journey through the woods.

S03 E02 · 2015-06-12 · 43 min

The Last Unicorns

T'evgin comes to Defiance seeking his daughter, who Nolan and Amanda offer to release in exchange for some gulanite; at the same time, Alak and Pilar head off alone to protect the baby; and Datak and Stahma are threatened into helping Gen. Tak's assault.

S03 E03 · 2015-06-19 · 43 min

The Broken Bough

Amanda negotiates with the Omec, a new alien race, for the future of Defiance; and the Tarrs return to find much changed and their loyalties tested between the humans, the Omec, and the Votanis Collective. Meanwhile, Nolan and Irisa encounter a survivor of Votanis Collective atrocities that can aid their first strike against Gen. Rahm Tak's oncoming army.

S03 E04 · 2015-06-26 · 43 min

Dead Air

Nolan and Amanda are captured while excavating a buried weapons cache; Berlin investigates a Votanis Collective bombing in the heart of Defiance and sees an opportunity to get revenge on Irisa; Stahma's clandestine relationship with the mysterious Omec leader T'evgin takes a turn.

S03 E05 · 2015-07-03 · 43 min

History Rhymes

Amanda and Doc Yewll must enlist the Omec for help rescuing Nolan and Irisa, who have fallen into an unexpected and potentially fatal tour of their own past. Meanwhile, Datak and Stahma prepare a decisive move against Gen. Rahm Tak, leader of the Votanis Collective.

S03 E06 · 2015-07-10 · 43 min

Where the Apples Fell

Nolan and Berlin pursue the Tarrs after their connection to the Votanis Collective is exposed; at the same time, Alak comes to grips with his future as a father.

S03 E07 · 2015-07-17 · 43 min

The Beauty of Our Weapons

A visiting arms dealer divides Amanda, Nolan, and Berlin. Nolan recruits a militia, but the people need convincing. Datak and Alak have a reckoning. Stahma's presence causes strife.

S03 E08 · 2015-07-24 · 43 min

My Name Is Datak Tarr and I Have Come to Kill You

Defiance is under siege. As Nolan, Amanda, Irisa and the militia defend the town against the Votanis Collective, Datak recalls his father's chilling lessons and makes a pivotal decision, while Stahma takes an unexpected trip.

S03 E09 · 2015-07-31 · 43 min

Ostinato in White

A gruesome murder is committed by an unusual beast that's on the loose and being hunted down by Nolan and Irisa, while Doc Yewll delves into the surprising victim. Elsewhere, Amanda resists welcoming back Stahma; and T'evgin learns an unsettling truth about his daughter.

S03 E10 · 2015-08-07 · 43 min

When Twilight Dims the Sky Above

Amanda decides to ignore Nolan's skepticism and welcome an encouraging Votanis Collective delegation to Defiance. Meanwhile, Stahma's loyalties are tested by an unexpected arrival; and T'evgin takes another step towards acclimating to life on Earth.

S03 E11 · 2015-08-14 · 43 min

Of a Demon in My View

Nolan is freed from custody; Amanda, Irisa and Berlin try to release Nolan from Kindzi's clutches; Datak regrets seeking help.

S03 E12 · 2015-08-21 · 43 min

The Awakening

Nolan, Amanda and Irisa search for a way to stop Kindzi from transporting more Omec to Earth; Datak tries to escape from an Omec compound; Stahma asks for forgiveness.

S03 E13 · 2015-08-28 · 43 min

Upon the March We Fittest Die

Omec hunts Defiance citizens; Nolan, Amanda, and the others undertake a potential suicide mission to end the threat once and for all.