

If Alex's death seemed familiar to readers of The Expanse books, that is because it is the same one that Fred (played on the show by Chad L. If the death seemed a little abrupt to fans, that may be because filming had already wrapped when the allegations about Anvar emerged, meaning that this ending for Alex was likely added later-and without the actor filming any additional scenes. Holden (Steven Strait) tells this to a recovering Naomi, saying, "it's a risk we all take with every hard burn." It is only later in the episode, however, that we learn that Alex had a stroke. 'The Expanse' Season 5, Episode 10 saw Alex die of a stoke after sexual misconduct allegations emerged against actor Cas Anvar. His last words: "That was one hell of a ride." The episode then cuts to inside the ship, where we see Alex dead, droplets of blood coming out of his nose. Just as Bobbie and Naomi are ready to return to the Firehawk, however, Alex stops responding to Bobbie's transmissions. However, Naomi leaves the Chetzemoka, which has been primed to explode, and so Alex and Bobbie (Frankie Adams) have to grab her from space.īobbie manages to catch her before she runs out of oxygen, though she has still suffered radiation burns and other problems for being in space without enough air. His initial plan is to dock with the ship in the Screaming Firehawk. Midway through the finale, Alex died of a stroke in his attempts to save Naomi (Dominique Tipper) from the Chetzemoka.
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Alex's death on the show came after the actor who played him was fired after a series of sexual misconduct allegations against him emerged in summer 2020. The fourth will consist of ten episodes, and all will be released on December 13.The Expanse Season 5, Episode 10, titled "Nemesis Games" saw the latest character die on the show (spoilers ahead) as Alex Kamal (played by Cas Anvar) met a very sudden end that has left fans of the Amazon Prime Video show confused and frustrated. As Franck said, “So we’ll diverge a little bit in the middle of a season and then we’ll come back to where the book is.”Īmazon has already renewed the show for a fifth season. While the series draws from the books, it will diverge at times. The minute two biologies start to mix, it’s deadly for both.” And then the invisible things that lived in their bodies killed everything. Obviously the Spaniards showed up in South America and everything tried to kill them.

“The minute something realizes you exist, it’s going to try to kill you because that’s how nature works. In Season 4, explorers will begin to scout out these new planets to see if they are inhabitable by humans.

But we got all the other stuff.”Īt the end of Season 3, the Ring Gates opened revealing over a thousand new planetary systems. He was a little lizard in the books that we didn’t get to have because he would have cost one jillion dollars and the studio didn’t want to pay one jillion dollars. “I didn’t get my mimic lizard, which made me very sad. Season 4 will draw heavily from the fourth book in the series, ‘Cibola Burn’, but there will be one glaring omission. Corey,” which is a pen name for collaborators Ty Franck and Daniel Abraham, who also act as producers on the series. The series is based on the Hugo Award-winning book series by “James S. ‘The Expanse’ is returning for a fourth and fifth season thanks to Amazon Prime Video picking up the ambitious series after Syfy canceled it.
