• Air date: 02 Aug '09 13 episodes
      Defying Gravity is a sexy, provocative thriller set in the very near future against the backdrop of our solar system, in which the eight astronauts from five countries undertake a mysterious six-year international space mission on the spaceship Antares. They can't run from karma, however, as their past actions reveal intimate and interconnected relationships that have a strange effect on the present. As the astronauts travel towards Venus, we travel into their past with flashbacks to earlier
  • List of Episodes (13)
    • 1. Pilot

      02 Aug '09
      Eight Astronauts-four men and four women-prepare for a six year journey aboard the Antares.
    • 2. Natural Selection

      02 Aug '09
      A secret element in Storage Pod 4 affects the crew which leads to a dangerous crisis. Meanwhile, Ted's wife Eve Shaw reveals the true nature of the mission to him.
    • 3. Threshold

      09 Aug '09
      Personal and professional relationships get more intense on Earth and aboard the Antares. In the meantime, the Antares' crew undergoes cellular and psychological transformations which is caused by the unseen power behind the mission.
    • 4. H2IK

      16 Aug '09
      The Antares crew loses control over power, heat and gravity after a series of system failures and has to face its first major crisis.
    • 5. Rubicon

      23 Aug '09
      The Antares crosses a point of no return and turning back to Earth is no longer an option. In the meantime, each of the crew members has to cope with a personal point of no return.
    • 6. Bacon

      30 Aug '09
      While getting closer to Venus, some crew members are confronted with memories of past actions and struggle with guilt. When one of them gets into a life-threatening situation, the team unites to save her.
    • 7. Fear

      04 Sep '09
      Hallucinations put crew members' lives in danger just as they are about to start a promotional event.
    • 8. Love, Honor, Obey

      11 Sep '09
      An impending solar flare puts the crew in danger; the strange force in Pod 4 sends out an irresistible siren call.
    • 9. Eve Ate the Apple

      18 Sep '09
      The crew of the Antares learns about Pod 4 and the real reason for their mission to Venus.
    • 10. Deja Vu

      02 Oct '09
      It's election day but the crew aboard the Antares is still processing the news about their real mission on Venus.
    • 11. Solitary

      09 Oct '09
      The Antares crew has to face the isolation and loneliness of space during the final hours before the Venus landing.
    • 12. Venus

      16 Oct '09
      The day of the landing on Venus has come. The day that will change their lives eventually.
    • 13. Kiss

      23 Oct '09
      After landing on the burning surface of Venus, Zoe walks toward a sound only she can hear, drawn by her destiny into almost certain destruction.