Introduction

Beacon 23 is an American science fiction psychological thriller series created by Zak Penn, based on the short story series of the same name by Hugh Howey.

A man living in the 23rd Century works at a remote “lighthouse” in space that serves as a beacon to help passing ships.

Outline

Iris, the devoted keeper of Beacon 67, spends her life fulfilling her keeper duties, playing the clarinet, baking, and developing a semi-illicit relationship with beacon keeper 174. When she notices an anomaly about Beacon 23, she decides to go and investigate. She meets Halan and the ravaged Beacon 23, and after a difficult first encounter, helps him restore Harmony and the station. When she finds out B174 set out to join her, she and Halan witness his vessel struggling against a violent storm, before landing in the beacon. Harmony detects no signs of life.

Beacon 23 Series

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Production & Filming Details

• Release Date: 21 April 2024.
• Running Time: 60 minutes.
• Rating: TV-MA.
• Country: US.
• Language: English.

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