Beacon 23
Summary
Screen Rantis pleased to present an undivided clip from installment 3 ofBeacon 23 , the new sci - fi show on MGM+ . Based on a series of short stories by Hugh Howey ( who also wrote novelsSilois based on ) , the series is localise on the far niche of the Milky Way and featuresGame of Thronesstar Lena Headey as a administration agent key out Aster andHomecoming ’s Stephan James as an outmoded - military operative nominate Halan . The two are trapped inside a " Beacon , " which is meant to be a lighthouse for travelers within the galaxy .
In addition to the humans onboard , Beacon 23revealsearly on that there is also a extremely - trained Artificial Intelligence being on board . While Aster and Halan may distrust each other ’s motive , they ca n’t brush off the possibility that The Artifact poses a great threat than they themselves do . The serial publication was create by Zak Penn ( Ready Player One , Free Guy ) , who executive bring forth in conjunctive with Glen Mazzara ( The Walking Dead , The Shield ) .
Lena Heady is best make out for her role as Cersei Lannister in Game of Thrones , but now , her newest role will give her a fresh but conversant look .
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Screen Rant ’s sole clip spread with Aster talk with the Beacon ’s AI before tender Halan the security band . As she studies the microscope in front of her , however , she grows concerned about the discovery she makes and claims " it ’s all connected . " While the clip and show mostly concentre on these two characters , Beacon 23also asterisk Marnie McPhail as Kanadey Daniel Malik as Finch , Carolina Bartczak as Dr. Ree Avalon , Cyrus Faird as Tech Wrecker , Hannah Melissa Scott as Teenage Aster , Tara Rosling as Randall , and Sydney Ozerov - Meyer as Grisha .
The prescribed synopsis for " Why Ca n’t We Go On as Three ? " , which was write by Ira Steven Barr from a storey by Barr and Richard Kahan , reads as follow :
In seismic disturbance after her first kill , Aster entomb her feeling as she and Halan prepare for QTA Manager Coley to arrive on the beacon . Once onboard , Coley immediately suspect Halan and sees him as a scourge , force Aster to make a tough decision .
Beacon 23may have the trappings of science fiction , but its on-key strength lie in the elements it has in usual with a psychological thriller . Headey is especially suited to the mysterious part of Aster , as her many years onGame of Thronesproved her to be masterful at playing a theatrical role whose survival of the fittest relies on mask her intentions . Though the series just began airing on MGM+ , a second time of year has already been produced , offering audiences tidy sum of opportunity to fall deeper into the complex story at bridge player .
young episodes ofBeacon 23air Sundays at 9 pm EST / PST on MGM+ .
