‘The Expanse’ recap: Brad & Cort Talk Eps 5x01-5x03

The first three episodes of Amazon’s hit series dropped a day early on Prime Video. The space drama hit the ground running with more political intrigue and missions that end up separating the entire Rocinante crew.

Hit play and listen in as Brad and Cort break down the latest twists and tangles presented in “Exodus”, “Churn”, and “Mother”. Amos heads back to Earth to take care of some old business. Bobbie and Alex are working together to find out who is behind the smuggling ring trafficking in Martial military gear. Holden is left behind when Naomi leaves to reconnect with her son, but he quickly gets pulled into more intrigue surrounding the Protomolecule. 

Will Gao continue to ignore Avasarala’s dire warnings about Marco Inaros? Is it a case of too little, too late for Naomi being able to reach Filipe and pull him away from his dangerous father? What is Amos’ connection to Erich? Give us a listen and then be sure to drop a comment or in our Facebook group with your thoughts on the first three episodes of Season 5. You can also send us an email at [email protected].