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Defiance
2013-04-15 7.8 / 10 38 episodesreleased
Overview
Set in a post-apocalyptic future, "Defiance" explores the complex interactions between humans and various alien races after a devastating war has reshaped Earth. The series follows Jeb Nolan, a former Marine turned lawkeeper in the vibrant town of Defiance, where survival and cooperation are paramount. As he navigates the challenges of this new world, Nolan grapples with his past traumas and the ongoing tensions in this diverse community. With its blend of action, adventure, and science fiction, "Defiance" captivates viewers through its unique storytelling and rich character dynamics.
Fun Facts & Trivia
- The show was developed as a transmedia project, combining a television series with an online multiplayer game set in the same universe.
- Grant Bowler, who plays Jeb Nolan, was previously known for his roles in series like "True Blood" and "Lost," bringing a wealth of experience to the character.
- Jesse Rath, who portrays the alien character Artie, is the brother of actress Meaghan Rath, further adding a familial connection to the show's unique cast.
Cast & Crew
Grant Bowler
Joshua Nolan
Julie Benz
Amanda Rosewater
Stephanie Leonidas
Irisa Nyira
Jaime Murray
Stahma Tarr
Tony Curran
Datak Tarr
Jesse Rath
Alak Tarr
Graham Greene
Rafe McCawley
Anna Hopkins
Jessica "Berlin" Rainer
Spotlight
Grant Bowler's portrayal of Jeb Nolan showcases a deeply layered character who is both a protector and a haunted figure from his past. His journey throughout the series highlights themes of loss, redemption, and leadership in a world where humans and aliens must coexist. Fans appreciate Bowler's ability to convey Nolan's inner turmoil while also delivering thrilling action sequences.
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