: In a shocking moment, the Canterbury's medical technician, Shed Garvey , is killed instantly when a railgun round passes through the ship's brig, decapitating him mid-sentence.
: The centerpiece is a desperate defense by the Martian flagship Donnager against a fleet of mysterious, high-tech stealth ships. CQBThe Expanse : Season 1 Episode 4
: The episode introduces Chad L. Coleman as Fred Johnson, the manager of Tycho Station and a pivotal leader in the OPA (Outer Planets Alliance). Political & Plot Developments The Expanse: CQB Review - Den of Geek : In a shocking moment, the Canterbury's medical
: The episode is praised for its realistic portrayal of space combat, featuring long wait times for torpedoes to travel and the terrifying impact of railgun rounds puncturing ship hulls. Coleman as Fred Johnson, the manager of Tycho
: Surviving crew members Holden, Naomi, Amos, and Alex escape the self-destructing Donnager aboard a Martian gunship, the Tachi (later renamed the Rocinante ), officially beginning their journey as an independent team.