Syfy announces the development of Defiance, a science fiction TV series set to blend a video game with a television show.
Defiance premieres on Syfy, introducing viewers to a post-apocalyptic world with alien and human characters coexisting on Earth.
The Defiance MMORPG video game is released simultaneously with the TV series, allowing players to engage with the show's universe interactively.
Syfy renews Defiance for a second season, continuing the stories of the show's characters and expanding its universe.
Season 2 of Defiance premieres on Syfy, further exploring the TV series' post-apocalyptic narrative and character arcs.
Syfy announces the cancellation of Defiance after two seasons due to declining ratings.
Collapse of multiple alien races leads to an influx of various species on Earth, resulting in societal upheaval and the terraforming of the planet.
The devastating Pale War between humans and Votan extraterrestrials concludes with a fragile peace agreement, setting the stage for coexistence on Earth.
Town of Defiance is established in the ruins of St. Louis as a beacon of hope and cooperation between humans and an array of alien species.
Former soldier Joshua Nolan and his adopted Irathient daughter Irisa arrive in Defiance, becoming central figures in the town's development and defense.
A governing body composed of representatives from various species is formed to maintain peace and order in Defiance.
The Earth Republic begins increasing its political and military presence in Defiance, influencing the town's autonomy.
Irisa struggles with mystical changes linked to ancient Votan technology, revealing secrets that threaten the town and her own identity.
Joshua Nolan makes a significant sacrifice to protect the town from external threats, solidifying his status as a town hero.
Clashes between Earth Republic forces and local factions escalate into a decisive battle shaping the future governance of Defiance.
