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Syfy To Close 'Warehouse 13' After Fifth Season

Final outing will be just six episodes long

A lot has changed since the beginning of 2012. "Warehouse 13" was riding high, even with the sudden departure of sister show "Eureka," and it looked like it could last forever after Syfy expanded its fourth season order from 13 episodes to 20. But now, "Warehouse 13" gets ready for what will b ...

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Preview: 'Defiance' Is Best New Series Of 2013 ... Period

New Syfy outing seeks return to 'Battlestar Galactica' glory days

This preview contains minor spoilers for "Defiance." Science-fiction writers sure like to talk about alien invasions, from life before the invasion right up to the event itself. And of course, you have your very human heroes who step in to save the day just in time. But what about life after t ...

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Michael Taylor Departs 'Defiance'

Alum from 'Battlestar Galactica,' 'Caprica,' Star Trek

If Syfy brings back "Defiance" for a second season (and judging by the initial numbers, that's looking more and more likely every day), it will have to happen without Michael Taylor. Taylor, who helped develop the series with Rockne S. O'Bannon, is leaving the show, according to Deadline.com. Det ...

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NBC Renews 'Revolution,' Adds Rockne S. O'Bannon

PLUS: 'Grimm' gets a third season as well on Friday nights

Not that it should be a huge surprise, but NBC is putting some more faith into its new genre series "Revolution" by giving it a second season on the network. "Revolution," from "Supernatural" creator Eric Kripke as well as "Star Trek: Into Darkness" director J.J. Abrams, is set in the near future ...

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Age, Reality TV Pushed 'Eureka' To Cancellation

Showrunner Jaime Paglia shares his thoughts on the end of the Syfy series

The impending end of "Eureka" is not something many fans are looking forward to, but at least the show will have a chance to finish its storied run the way it wants to. Jaime Paglia, "Eureka's" showrunner and co-creator, said he hoped that his show could continue on, even with viewership slipping ...

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Syfy Ignites Base With 9 Scripted Shows In Development

Based on history, however, only a few will actually ever see the light of day

When Syfy starts to talk about its slate of scripted programs in development, it's best to try and imagine baby tadpoles swimming in the pond, trying to find a safe haven. So many of them are there, strong, fascinating, maybe even unique. But by the time shelter is found, most of the tadpoles are ...

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Two More Added To Syfy's 'Defiance' Pilot

Mia Kirshner, Fionnula Flanagan both have genre fred

Syfy is not looking too far past the genre for some quality actors to take on roles in upcoming pilots. And "Defiance," from "Farscape" great Rockne S. O'Bannon, is no exception. The Syfy pilot has cast Mia Kirshner and Fionnula Flanagan, joining a group that already includes "True Blood's" Gr ...

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Syfy To Link 'Defiance' Series With MMO

'True Blood's' Grant Bowler joins Rockne S. O'Bannon's frontier series

Syfy's experiment to debut a television series alongside a multi-platform shooter game is set to move forward, with actor Grant Bowler as the star. Bowler is probably best known to genre fans in a seven-episode stint as Cooter in HBO's "True Blood" as well as Capt. Gault in the "Lost" episodes "C ...

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'Farscape' Creator Working On New Show

Series described as 'huge' and will be part of Syfy

Commonly considered the anti-Trek, "Farscape" was unique to say the least. Showcasing the best of Jim Henson's creature shop, not to mention fresh talent and swoon-worthy visuals, "Farscape" challenged the stereotype of science-fiction entertainment. And for that it paid the price. The biz ...

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'V' - Unholy Alliance

Anna challenges religious faith in her quest to find the human soul

This review may contain spoilers. When it comes to religion and science fiction, not everybody agrees that the two subjects are a good combination. "Unholy Alliance" deals directly with religious convictions, but below the surface the deeper message was about faith. Jack's (Joel Gretsch) relig ...

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