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''Nightflyers'' is a miniseries that airing on [=Syfy=] in 2018, adapted from [[Literature/{{Nightflyers}} the novella of the same name]] by Creator/GeorgeRRMartin.
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''Nightflyers'' is a miniseries that airing aired on [=Syfy=] in 2018, adapted from [[Literature/{{Nightflyers}} the novella of the same name]] by Creator/GeorgeRRMartin.
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''Nightflyers'' is a miniseries airing on [=Syfy=], adapted from [[Literature/{{Nightflyers}} the novella of the same name]] by Creator/GeorgeRRMartin.
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''Nightflyers'' is a miniseries that airing on [=Syfy=], [=Syfy=] in 2018, adapted from [[Literature/{{Nightflyers}} the novella of the same name]] by Creator/GeorgeRRMartin.
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* DeathOfAChild: Skye, and then with [[spoiler:the spore baby, who was ''also'' going to be named Skye.]]
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* ImprobableInfantSurvival: Subverted twice. First with Skye and then with [[spoiler:the spore baby, who was ''also'' going to be named Skye.]]
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* InfantImmortality: Subverted twice. First with Skye and then with [[spoiler:the spore baby, who was ''also'' going to be named Skye.]]
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* InfantImmortality: ImprobableInfantSurvival: Subverted twice. First with Skye and then with [[spoiler:the spore baby, who was ''also'' going to be named Skye.]]
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Your Cheating Heart is an index, not a trope.
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* YourCheatingHeart: [[spoiler:Mel doesn't believe in limiting herself to just one relationship at a time, and thus hooks up with Roy Eris after he rescues her from certain peril. Lommie is pissed when she finds out, and breaks up with Mel.]]
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* ArtificialCannibalism: The Nightflyer comes across a rundown old ship whose crew have survived by cloning human meat as a food source.
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"African-British" isn't a thing 🤦♂️
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* RaceLift: Eris is described as being very white with long white hair in the original novella (think [[Literature/TheElricSaga Elric]] in a spacesuit), while he's played by an African-British actor on the show.
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* RaceLift: Eris is described as being very white with long white hair in the original novella (think [[Literature/TheElricSaga Elric]] in a spacesuit), while he's played by an African-British black British actor on the show.
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* AdaptationDistillation: The reveal that [[spoiler:Eris's sociopathic mother has lived on as the ''Nightflyer'''s AI]] is revealed much earlier on the show than in the book.
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* AdaptationDistillation: The reveal that [[spoiler:Eris's sociopathic mother has lived on as the ''Nightflyer'''s AI]] is revealed much earlier on the show than in the book. Also, the initial setting of the show shifts to Earth in 2093, rather than the fictional planet of Avalon from Martin's "Thousand Worlds" short stories.
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* AdaptationalHeroism: In the original novella, Karoly is TheMillstone, a useless intellectual with his head so far up his own ass that he dooms the rest of the crew because he refuses to recognize that his expedition has been sabotaged. In the series, Karl is one of the protagonists, and is far more competent.
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* AdaptationRelationshipOverhaul: In the original novella, Lommie and Melantha's relationship is just one of Mel's casual hookups as she works her way through the crew with the eventual intention of bedding Roy. In the series, Melantha genuinely cares for Lommie and only beds Roy after he saves her from a near-death experience.
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* AdaptationRelationshipOverhaul: In the original novella, Lommie and Melantha's relationship is just one of Mel's casual hookups as she works her way through the crew with the eventual intention of bedding Roy.Royd. In the series, Melantha genuinely cares for Lommie and only beds Roy after he saves her from a near-death experience.
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''Nightflyers'' is a miniseries airing on [=Syfy=], adapted from [[Literature/{{Nightfylers}} the novella of the same name]] by Creator/GeorgeRRMartin.
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''Nightflyers'' is a miniseries airing on [=Syfy=], adapted from [[Literature/{{Nightfylers}} [[Literature/{{Nightflyers}} the novella of the same name]] by Creator/GeorgeRRMartin.
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* AdaptationNameChange: In the novella, it's Royd Eris rather than Roy.
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* AdaptationNameChange: In the novella, it's all the characters have "futuristic" names like Royd Eris rather than Roy.or Rojan or Karoly, as the novella takes place in a distant future where humans have long since left Earth behind. In the series, where humans are still confined to the solar system, the characters' names have all been changed to more "normal" equivalents, so that Royd became Roy, Rojan became Rowan, and Karoly became Karl.
* AdaptationRelationshipOverhaul: In the original novella, Lommie and Melantha's relationship is just one of Mel's casual hookups as she works her way through the crew with the eventual intention of bedding Roy. In the series, Melantha genuinely cares for Lommie and only beds Roy after he saves her from a near-death experience.
* AdaptationRelationshipOverhaul: In the original novella, Lommie and Melantha's relationship is just one of Mel's casual hookups as she works her way through the crew with the eventual intention of bedding Roy. In the series, Melantha genuinely cares for Lommie and only beds Roy after he saves her from a near-death experience.
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* InfantImmortality: Subverted twice. First with Skye and then with [[spoiler: the spore baby.]]
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* InfantImmortality: Subverted twice. First with Skye and then with [[spoiler: the [[spoiler:the spore baby.baby, who was ''also'' going to be named Skye.]]
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* RescueRomance: [[spoiler:Mel becomes smitten with Roy after he saves her from a near-death experience.]]
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* RescueRomance: [[spoiler:Mel Mel becomes smitten with Roy after he saves her from a near-death experience.]]
* SparedByTheAdaptation: [[spoiler:Lommie and Thale both survive to the end of the season, whereas they were two of the first to die in the novella.]]
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* SurpriseIncest: [[spoiler:DesignerBaby Melantha always thought that her parents were also her base genetic contributors. Turns out she's actually a clone of Cynthia Eris.]]
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* SurpriseIncest: [[spoiler:DesignerBaby Melantha always thought that her parents were also her base genetic contributors. Turns out she's actually a clone of Cynthia Eris.Eris, which makes Roy her brother. She only learns this ''after'' they've consummated their relationship.]]
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* AdaptationalJerkass: Thale in the show is an emotionally maladjusted piece of work who is unpleasant to anyone around him and doesn't hesitate to inflict MindRape or worse. Thale in the novella is the TeamPrimaDonna and a NervousWreck but never antagonistic, and [[spoiler:is also the first character to die]].
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* AdaptationalJerkass: Thale in the show is an emotionally maladjusted piece of work who is unpleasant to anyone around him and doesn't hesitate to inflict MindRape or worse. Thale in the novella appears to be nicer in comparison, and [[spoiler:is also the first character to die]].
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* AdaptationalJerkass: Thale in AdaptationNameChange: In the show is an emotionally maladjusted piece of work who is unpleasant to anyone around him and doesn't hesitate to inflict MindRape or worse. Thale in the novella appears to be nicer in comparison, and [[spoiler:is also the first character to die]].novella, it's Royd Eris rather than Roy.
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* RaceLift: Eris is described as being a white male with long hair in the original novella, while he's played by an African-British actor on the show.
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* RaceLift: Eris is described as being a very white male with long white hair in the original novella, novella (think [[Literature/TheElricSaga Elric]] in a spacesuit), while he's played by an African-British actor on the show.
