SYFY COMIC CON PANELS AND PRESS OPPORTUNITIES
WHAT: Syfy presents 12 Monkeys, The Expanse, Hunters and The Magicians at this year’s New York Comic Con. Please find panels and press opportunities below.
WHEN: Thursday, October 8th
12 Monkeys:
Panel: 12:15-1:15pm (Main Stage)
Follow one man’s desperate attempt to save mankind from a group bent on global annihilation by braving an untested method of time travel. Join Executive Producer Terry Matalas and stars Aaron Stanford, Amanda Schull, Kirk Acevedo, Emily Hampshire, Barbara Sukowa and Todd Stashwick for an exclusive first look at the second season of this hit series from Syfy and Universal Cable Productions.
Moderator: Brian Quinn/Impractical Jokers
The Expanse:
Screening, Q&A and Panel: 4:00 PM – 5:20 PM – (Room 1A06)
Hailing from the writers of Children of Men and Iron Man and the director of Breaking Bad, The Expanse is set 200 years in the future after mankind has colonized the solar system. The show is based on The New York Times bestselling book series of the same name. Join executive producers Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby, along with series stars Thomas Jane, Steven Strait and Florence Faivre for a screening of the first episode and Q&A in anticipation of the series’December 14th premiere.
Moderator: Aaron Sagers/Blastr
Hunters:
Panel: 5:30 PM -6:30 PM (Room 1A06)
When the wife of a Baltimore FBI agent disappears, the search to find her leads to a secret government unit dedicated to hunting terrorists. The terrorists, however, are unlike any others, and might not even be of this world. Based on Whitley Strieber's best-selling novel Alien Hunter. Join Executive Producers Gale Anne Hurd (The Walking Dead) and Natalie Chaidez (12 Monkeys), series lead Britne Oldford and prosthetics creator Justin Dix for a Q&A and to get a first look at Syfy’s newest thriller, set to air in 2016.
Moderator: Eric Goldman / IGN
Saturday, October 10th
The Magicians:
Panel: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Room 1A06)
Sex, drugs and…magic? Life takes an interesting twist when a group of grad students in New York find out that not only is magic real, but that they are in possession of powers beyond their wildest imagination. Based on author Lev Grossman's hit fantasy trilogy. Join executive producers John McNamara and Sera Gamble, along with cast members Jason Ralph, Stella Maeve, Olivia Taylor Dudley, Hale Appleman, Arjun Gupta and Summer Bishil for a Q&A and to get a first look at this all-new drama.
Moderator: Laura Prudom /Variety.
