‘The Expanse’ Sets Season 3 Premiere Date; Unveils Trailer 

Universal Marketing Chief Josh Goldstine Officially Out by by Denise Petski

Taylor Hickson Sues Producers Over On-Set Injury by by Denise Petski

TWC Deal Off; Bankruptcy Bidders Meeting Today by by Denise Petski

Hope-Centric ‘TVD’/’Originals’ Spinoff In Works At CW by by Denise Petski

‘The Expanse’ Sets Season 3 Premiere Date; Unveils Trailer

Syfy has slotted April 11 for the Season 3 premiere of its hit space drama

We’re also getting a first-look at Season 3 in a new teaser trailer.

The 13-episode third season picks up with Earth, Mars and The Belt at war, with each competing entity vying for control. Now, more than ever, the mission to unlock the secret of the protomolecule reaches an all-time high and every decision made could jeopardize the survival of the solar system.

from Alcon Television Group and the Sean Daniel Company, unfolds across a colonized galaxy 200 years in the future, when two strangers become unwittingly swept up in a vast conspiracy. Based on the bestselling book series by Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck (under the pen name James S. A. Corey), the series stars Steven Strait, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Dominique Tipper, Cas Anvar, Wes Chatham and Frankie Adams. Elizabeth Mitchell and David Strathairn also join the Season 3 cast in recurring roles.

Oscar-nominated screenwriting duo Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby serve as executive producers and showrunners, alongside Naren Shankar.

premieres Wednesday, April 11 at 9/8c on Syfy. Check out the trailer above.

Subscribe to Deadline Breaking News Alerts and keep your inbox happy

Actress Taylor Hickson Sues Producers Over Disfiguring Injury

'TVD/The Originals' Universe Spinoff: Matt Davis & Danielle Rose Russell Lead Cast of Hope-Centric Series In Works At the CW

Stormy Daniels Sues Donald Trump Over "Hush Agreement" She Says He Failed To Sign

'The Bachelor': Celebrities React To Arie's Shocking Decision And Aftermath

NBC Sets Premiere Dates For 'America's Got Talent', 'World Of Dance', 'American Ninja Warrior' & 'Running Wild'

Jimmy Kimmel: My Tweet Got More Likes Than Trump's Tweet

Weinstein Company Deal Is Off Again; Bidders Meeting Tomorrow As TWC Does MGM-Like Bankruptcy

'Black Panther' Roars To $910M WW, $403M Overseas - International Box Office

'The Bobby Brown Story': BET Mini Adds Lil Rel Howery, Mekhi Phifer, Laz Alonso, 4 Others

‘The Bachelor: After the Final Rose’ Lifts ABC, Dings ‘The Voice’ & ‘This Is Us…

Unscripted Catch: Original Productions Inks With ICM Partners

TruTV Renews ‘Impractical Jokers’ For Season 8, Sets Funny Or Die To Produce Feature-Length Film

Avalon Developing Martin Freeman Comedy ‘Breeders’ For BBC & FX

‘Single Parents’: Kimrie Lewis & Jake Choi Cast In ABC Comedy Pilot

Mark Cuban On Resurfaced Sexual Assault Claim: “It Didn’t Happen”

Associate Director, YouTuber & Gamer Partnerships