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Officer Aeryn Sun is a fictional character portrayed by Claudia Black in the TV series Farscape.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Premiere (season 1), they were 26 years old.
They appear in all 88 aired episodes and have accumulated 2750 positive votes.
The character of Officer Aeryn Sun is mainly associated with John Crichton, Pa'u Zotoh Zhaan and Ka D'Argo.

Officer Aeryn Sun

by Claudia Black

character

Episodes88

  • 8
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    Premiere

    episode S1.E1 march 1999
    Astronaut John Crichton attempts to use the Earth's atmosphere to propel his module at high speeds but is hit by a radiation wave and is sucked through a wormhole into a distant part of the universe.
  • 7.2
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    Exodus from Genesis

    episode S1.E2 march 1999
    A locator beacon, automatically broadcasting its exact location to any Peacekeeper forces in the area, is discovered inextricably fused into Moya's neural nexus.
  • 7.2
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    Back and Back and Back to the Future

    episode S1.E3 april 1999
    The crew rescues a scientist and his assistant from a disintegrating ship. Crichton starts seeing the future, which holds death for the crew and Moya. He tries to influence the course of events but cannot change the outcome until they all learn what their guests are truly hiding.
  • 7.2
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    Throne for a Loss

    episode S1.E4 april 1999
    Rygel is captured and held for ransom by some bounty hunters. Rygel "borrowed" a crystal from Moya, without the crystal Moya cannot maintain her orbit and will crash into the planet if it isn't returned shortly.
  • 7.4
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    PK Tech Girl

    episode S1.E5 april 1999
    After finding the legendary Peacekeeper battleship, Zelbinion, dead in space and emptied of most of its useful technologies Crichton, Aeryn, and D'Argo find a Peacekeeper tech under Crais's command, Gilina, who survived a raid on the ship. Under threat of another scavenger attack, they work to get the shield generator on board the Zelbinion working. As they share the work, Gilina and Crichton grow much closer.
  • 6.8
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    Thank God It's Friday, Again

    episode S1.E6 april 1999
    The crew visits a planet full of happy workers. Soon D'Argo and Zhaan start working and refuse to return to the ship. Meanwhile Rygel's body fluids become explosive and Aeryn and Pilot must learn why before Rygel dies.
  • 7.1
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    I, E.T.

    episode S1.E7 may 1999
    A peacekeeper beacon goes off and Moya has to land on an alien planet to prevent its signal being intercepted and Moya being discovered.
  • 7.3
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    That Old Black Magic

    episode S1.E8 june 1999
    Crichton's spirit is captured by Maldis. The sorcerer thrives on vengeance and hate, he brings Crais's spirit down. And the two spirits battle. Zhaan can fight Maldis, but if she fights Maldis, she must take a dark path.
  • 7.8
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    DNA Mad Scientist

    episode S1.E9 june 1999
    A scientist extracts DNA from several of Moya's crew, promising them that with it he would be able to use it to find the location of their home planets. Things get more interesting however when he asks for some of pilot.
  • 7.2
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    They've Got a Secret

    episode S1.E10 june 1999
    During routine searches for Peacekeeper beacons, D'Argo falls down a chute, destroys a Peacekeeper shield and gets ejected into open space.
  • 7.2
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    Till the Blood Runs Clear

    episode S1.E11 july 1999
    While flying Crichton's ship near a sun with high flare activity, John and Aeryn narrowly avoid getting sucked into an unstable wormhole.
  • 7.5
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    The Flax

    episode S1.E12 july 1999
    Aeryn takes Crichton out in a transport pod for flying lessons but unfortunately they get stuck in the Flax, a space trap.
  • 6.9
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    Rhapsody in Blue

    episode S1.E13 july 1999
    The crew finds a colony of Delvians. Z'haan goes down to be with her own people for a while, but one of them wants something from Z'haan and will do almost anything to take it from her.
  • 6.9
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    Jeremiah Crichton

    episode S1.E14 july 1999
    Crichton is left behind in Farscape One when Moya suddenly starbursts as a result of her pregnancy.
  • 8
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    Durka Returns

    episode S1.E15 august 1999
    When a Starburst goes badly wrong, Moya collides with a Nebari ship. On board is Durka, Rygel's former torturer, who has been mind cleansed and now serves the Nebari.
  • 8.4
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    A Human Reaction

    episode S1.E16 august 1999
    When Moya travels to an unstable wormhole that appears to lead to Earth, Crichton leaves on Farscape One in the hopes of returning home.
  • 7.5
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    Through the Looking Glass

    episode S1.E17 september 1999
    Moya tries to starburst to prove to the crew that she still can. It goes slightly wrong though and she gets stuck in starburst and split into several different dimensions.
  • 7.7
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    A Bug's Life

    episode S1.E18 september 1999
    A peacekeeper ship is approaching Moya, so Crichton and Aeryn pose as peacekeeper officers on a secret mission while everyone else gets locked into cells to make the deception seem realistic.
  • 8.5
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    Nerve

    episode S1.E19 january 2000
    Aeryn has been critically wounded. She needs some tissue samples to heal. The only source is the Secret base the Peacekeeper mentioned. Crichton and Chiana go to the base, to get the samples. They encounter an old friend, and a new enemy.
  • 8.5
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    The Hidden Memory

    episode S1.E20 january 2000
    Scorpius attempts to extract the wormhole technology from Crichton's mind, while Aeryn mounts a rescue operation. Crais finds himself at Scorpius' mercy, and Moya gives birth.
  • 7.4
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    Bone to Be Wild

    episode S1.E21 january 2000
    The crew find a planetoid that's a botanical paradise. Occupied by a scientist and a peaceful girl. But one is a killer. And there's more to this paradise than they realized. One of them wants Z'han for their own agenda.
  • 8.3
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    Family Ties

    episode S1.E22 january 2000
    With death approaching in the form of Peacekeeper search parties, those aboard Moya say their final goodbyes, and share a last feast together, before enacting a plan to save Moya and her baby, named Talyn.
  • 7.5
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    Mind the Baby

    episode S2.E1 march 2000
    Crichton, Aeryn and D'argo are stranded in an asteroid field while Scorpius searches for them. Their safety depends on Crais, who is nearby in Talyn.
  • 6.6
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    Vitas Mortis

    episode S2.E2 march 2000
    D'Argo takes part in a sacred ritual that helps an old Luxan, an Orican, to survive. During the ritual the Orican draws energy from who she thinks is D'Argo but is actually Moya. Consequently Moya starts to age rapidly.
  • 5.7
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    Taking the Stone

    episode S2.E3 march 2000
    Chiana leaves Moya and goes to 'grave planet' populated by reckless thrill seekers who play dangerous and life threatening games.
  • 7.9
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    Crackers Don't Matter

    episode S2.E4 april 2000
    A visitor comes on Moya with a device that could cloak Moya. The crew welcomes him on board, but soon almost everyone is acting paranoid, and the crew starts attacking each other.
  • 8.6
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    The Way We Weren't

    episode S2.E5 april 2000
    Chiana discovers a recording with Moya's original Pilot. After seeing the recording and realizing Aeryn was involved, Pilot orders Aeryn to leave Moya.
  • 7.3
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    Picture If You Will

    episode S2.E6 april 2000
    Chiana buys a picture in a store, which is more than it seems. The picture is changes and shows Chiana what will happen to her, when it shows she is on fire, the crew must discover the origins of the picture, and find an old enemy.
  • 6.7
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    Home on the Remains

    episode S2.E7 june 2000
    The crew needs food. Zhaan needs to eat meat and starts spewing spores. Only Aeryn seems to have a tolerance for the spores. While she's on Moya with Zhaan, the others find a Budong to get some food.
  • 6.7
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    Dream a Little Dream

    episode S2.E8 june 2000
    While waiting for Moya to pick their Transport Pod, Zhaan tells Crichton of Moya's adventures after the Gammak base was destroyed. Zhaan was on trial for murder, with Chiana and Rygel acting as her defense lawyers.
  • 8.1
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    Out of Their Minds

    episode S2.E9 july 2000
    An alien ship fires a weapon at Moya. Although the energy shield is active, some of the blast makes it through and causes everyone's consciousness to jump into another body.
  • 7.5
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    My Three Crichtons

    episode S2.E10 july 2000
    A strange globe appears on Moya, sucking in Crichton and duplicating him creating two additional people. One who is a de-evolved 'cave man' and another who has increased mental ability.
  • Look at the Princess finds Crichton, Aeryn, Rygel, D'Argo, and Chiana on a planet about to crown its new monarch. The problem is the Princess Katralla cannot ascend unless she finds a mate genetically compatible to her poisoned DNA.
  • 7.9
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    The Queen offers Crichton a choice; marry her daughter the crown princess, or she'll turn him over to Scorpius.
  • 8.1
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    John Crichton faces eighty years as a statue. That is, until the Scarran Cargn decapitates the statue and drops the head into a vat of acid.
  • 7
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    Beware of Dog

    episode S2.E14 august 2000
    The crew bring aboard an alien tracker to remove some creatures that came aboard hidden in some cargo.
  • 8
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    Won't Get Fooled Again

    episode S2.E15 august 2000
    Crichton has returned to Earth. Or has he always been on Earth all this time? People from his past and present appear. Is this some trick, if so who is behind it and why.
  • 7.7
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    The Locket

    episode S2.E16 august 2000
    A temporal distortion traps Aeryn and John on a planet's surface, where they live out the rest of their lives - while Moya remains trapped in orbit, experiencing only hours. Stark returns to the ship with news of D'Argo's son.
  • 7.5
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    The Ugly Truth

    episode S2.E17 september 2000
    Crais and Talyn return. The crew are put on trial for an attack that Talyn made on an alien ship.
  • 7.7
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    A Clockwork Nebari

    episode S2.E18 september 2000
    A Nebari group come aboard Moya and attempt to mind cleanse everyone using a drug. Pilot and Rygel are the only two who can resist the effects. Crichton also remains unaffected due to Scorpius' neural clone.
  • 8.3
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    D'Argo finally gets a lead on his son, Jothee. He will do anything to get him back, but Jothee will be sold as a slave. They need a lot of money to buy Jothee's freedom. The crew will steal from a depository to get the money they need to free Jothee. Stark, back from the dead, is the author of the plan.
  • 8.2
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    With the loot from the Depository heist at hand, D'Argo anxiously waits to make contact with the Slave Traders.
  • 8.6
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    Liars, Guns and Money: Part 3: Plan B

    episode S2.E21 december 2000
    The crew is going to break into the depository to free Crichton. Crichton is being tortured for wormhole technology. Nothing is going like planned with those mercenaries but unexpected arrival of Talyn helps them to break free. They get rid of Scorpius but their losses are too big, among which Crichton's sanity.
  • 8.8
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    Die Me, Dichotomy

    episode S2.E22 december 2000
    Wealthy from their bank heist, Moya's crew heads straight for an ice planet to meet with Diagnosan Tocot, a famous surgeon whom they hope can heal Moya's burns as well as remove Scorpius' neural chip from Crichton's brain.
  • 8.2
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    Season of Death

    episode S3.E1 march 2001
    D'Argo and Stark try to heal John, left with his head open on an operating table, while Scorpius attempts to avoid discovery. Zhaan makes a great personal sacrifice, while Jothee and Chiana commit an indiscretion.
  • 7.3
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    Suns and Lovers

    episode S3.E2 march 2001
    Moya docks at a commerce station so the crew can spend some of the money they acquired from the depository. Disaster strikes however when the station is hit by a storm.
  • Moya approaches a wormhole, gets pulled in and fused to another ship.
  • The crew work out a way of getting free from the other ship and out of the wormhole. Things become more complicated when their new 'friends' begin to sabotage Moya and Crichton picks up a transmission from Earth.
  • 7.7
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    ...Different Destinations

    episode S3.E5 april 2001
    Stark accidentally sends himself, Crichton, Aeryn. D'Argo and Jool back in time where they alter the timeline and are forced to interfere further to restore it.
  • 7.5
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    Eat Me

    episode S3.E6 april 2001
    In need of supplies, Crichton lands his transport pod on a dying leviathan which is full of hungry cannibals and a scientist who has the ability to create clones.
  • 7.8
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    Thanks for Sharing

    episode S3.E7 june 2001
    Moya rendezvous with Talyn who is seriously damaged. They hide in the atmosphere of a planet to prevent the Peacekeepers from finding them. D'Argo and Rygel go down to the planet to find some Clorium, a drug that will help Talyn recover.
  • 7.9
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    Green Eyed Monster

    episode S3.E8 june 2001
    Talyn is swallowed by a boodong, leaving Stark and Rygel stranded in a transport pod.
  • 7.3
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    Losing Time

    episode S3.E9 june 2001
    The crew of Moya start blacking out and missing portions of time. Pilot becomes inhabited by another entity who needs to 'taste' each crew member to determine if they too are being inhabited.
  • 7.8
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    Relativity

    episode S3.E10 july 2001
    Talyn lands on a planet covered mostly with vegetation that will help him to heal. Crichton, Aeryn and Crais leave the ship in search of Xhalax.
  • 8.2
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    Incubator

    episode S3.E11 july 2001
    Scorpius puts the neural chip into his own brain in an attempt to retrieve vital wormhole equations from Crichton.
  • 7.1
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    Meltdown

    episode S3.E12 july 2001
    Talyn gets the urge to fly into a sun. While in its vicinity Stark is contacted by an alien woman who is being held against her will.
  • 7.3
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    Scratch 'n Sniff

    episode S3.E13 july 2001
    Crichton, D'Argo, Jool and Chiana are forced to take a holiday by Pilot as he is fed up with their constant bickering.
  • 8.1
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    Crichton must seek out an old friend who has gained too much knowledge about wormholes.
  • 8.6
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    Jack (The Ancient) unlocks the wormhole knowledge in Crichton's mind so together they can build a device to destroy the Scarran dreadnought.
  • 7.3
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    Revenging Angel

    episode S3.E16 august 2001
    D'Argo injures Crichton, as Crichton lies in a coma/near death, he escapes into a highly animated world. It's Farscape, Chuck Jones/Loony Tunes style. Meanwhile D'Argo's actions create a crisis on Moya, which could destroy the Leviathan
  • 7.5
    /10

    The Choice

    episode S3.E17 august 2001
    Aeryn is devastated. She leaves Talyn, and grieves on a planet. Talyn's crew tries to help but she doesn't want their help. She spots someone who might be her father. But not all family reunions are joyous.
  • 7.6
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    Fractures

    episode S3.E18 august 2001
    A group of escaped prisoners come aboard Moya followed shortly by Aeryn, Crais and Rygel who have finally returned from Talyn.
  • 7.3
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    I-Yensch, You-Yensch

    episode S3.E19 january 2002
    D'Argo and Rygel meet Braca and Scorpius in a cafe to conduct negotiations when it is unexpectedly attacked.
  • 8.5
    /10
    The crew must stop Scorpius's research on wormhole technology. The only way to stop him is to board the command carrier and figure a way to destroy it from within.
  • 9
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    Crais gets Talyn to starburst inside the command carrier, causing it to collapse in on itself.
  • 7.7
    /10

    Dog with Two Bones

    episode S3.E22 january 2002
    Moya takes Talyn's remains to the sacred burial ground where D'Argo is forced to destroy a rogue Leviathan that is attacking other ships.
  • 7.2
    /10

    Crichton Kicks

    episode S4.E1 june 2002
    Crichton, now aboard a dying leviathan named Elac, encounters an alien named Sikozu who aids him in stopping the Grudeks who are intent on obtaining toubray (Leviathan neural cluster tissue).
  • 7.1
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    What Was Lost: Part 1 - Sacrifice

    episode S4.E2 june 2002
    Everyone but Aeryn meets on Arnesk, where Jool has discovered the remains of an ancient civilization.
  • 7.5
    /10

    What Was Lost: Part 2 - Resurrection

    episode S4.E3 june 2002
    The crew discovers how far Scorpius has fallen in the Peacekeeper ranks. They must find and activate all the probes to stop the magnetic storm on Arnesk, but someone doesn't want them stopped.
  • 7.2
    /10

    Lava's a Many Splendored Thing

    episode S4.E4 june 2002
    The crew is on the way to rendezvous with Moya. After ingesting a concoction of Noranti's they stop for a break on a planet. Rygel is captured and entombed in amber by raiders.
  • 7.6
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    Promises

    episode S4.E5 july 2002
    Everyone finally reunites on Moya. But Aeryn returns with Scorpius, who claims to have saved the former Peacekeeper's life.
  • 7.2
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    Natural Election

    episode S4.E6 july 2002
    Crichton correctly predicts a wormhole's appearance near Moya, but simultaneously a giant space plant captures the Leviathan.
  • 6.7
    /10

    John Quixote

    episode S4.E7 july 2002
    Crichton and Chiana get stuck in a video game where they encounter strange/twisted versions of their friends.
  • 8
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    I Shrink Therefore I Am

    episode S4.E8 august 2002
    When Moya is raided by bounty hunters working for the Peacekeepers, every crew member is captured except for Crichton and Noranti.
  • 6.7
    /10

    A Prefect Murder

    episode S4.E9 august 2002
    While Moya and her crew are resupplying on a generally xenophobic planet, Aeryn kills the next prefect, along with many bystanders and D'Argo, while under a strange form of suggestion.
  • 7
    /10

    Coup by Clam

    episode S4.E10 august 2002
    The crew consume food, sharing amongst themselves. Although if not ingested by the same person, it becomes toxic. They must quickly find a cure or they'll die.
  • 7.6
    /10

    Unrealized Reality

    episode S4.E11 august 2002
    Crichton falls into a wormhole and meets up with a strange man who shows Crichton the consequences of wormhole travel.
  • 8
    /10

    Kansas

    episode S4.E12 december 2002
    After accidentally returning to Earth, Crichton discovers he is in 1985 and he has altered the time line, causing his father to be scheduled to fly on the doomed shuttle 'Challenger'.
  • 8.3
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    Terra Firma

    episode S4.E13 january 2003
    Crichton has arrived home, on Earth. Even though the Moya crew relaxes, on Earth and are treated as VIPs, Crichton can't seem to adjust to life on Earth. After all his adventures, can he still call Earth his home?
  • 7.2
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    Twice Shy

    episode S4.E14 january 2003
    Moya takes on a new passenger, Talikaa, when Chiana insists upon it. However Talikaa turns out to be an alien creature in disguise and is intent on harvesting the crew's neural energy.
  • 7.3
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    Mental as Anything

    episode S4.E15 january 2003
    The males of the crew undergo some training. Crichton learns how to resist Scarran probes. While D'Argo learns some self control D'Argo encounters his wife's murderer, his wife's brother.
  • 7.8
    /10

    Bringing Home the Beacon

    episode S4.E16 january 2003
    The women of Moya travel to a dead Leviathan to buy a sensor beacon for Moya which will allow her to appear to be a different ship. While there Aeryn and Sikozu spy on a secret meeting between the Peacekeepers and the Scarrans.
  • 7.8
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    A Constellation of Doubt

    episode S4.E17 february 2003
    John Crichton struggles to learn the location of the mysterious Katratzi, whilst watching a television documentary about himself and the aliens.
  • 8
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    Prayer

    episode S4.E18 february 2003
    Crichton and Scorpius travel to one of the 'unrealized realities' where Crichton believes he heard Stark say "Katratzi." Meanwhile on a Scarran ship, Aeryn resists torture.
  • 8.4
    /10

    We're So Screwed: Part 1: Fetal Attraction

    episode S4.E19 february 2003
    The crew goes after Aeryn on a Scarran controlled station.
  • 8.5
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    We're So Screwed: Part 2: Hot to Katratzi

    episode S4.E20 february 2003
    Moya arrives at Katratzi. Crichton attends the peace talks between the Scarrans and the Peacekeepers ...with a nuclear bomb.
  • 8.6
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    We're So Screwed: Part 3: La Bomba

    episode S4.E21 march 2003
    Scorpius has betrayed the crew. Now they're all captured. Their plan failed, the crew has little choice but to help Scorpius's true agenda.
  • 8.3
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    Bad Timing

    episode S4.E22 march 2003
    With their Crystherium stores low, the Scarrans must travel to Earth through a wormhole as those flowers grow there. With Pilots help, Crichton tries to collapse the wormhole leading back to Earth.

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  • 8.6
    /10
    88% of the votes

    The Way We Weren't

    episode S2.E5 april 2000
    Chiana discovers a recording with Moya's original Pilot. After seeing the recording and realizing Aeryn was involved, Pilot orders Aeryn to leave Moya.
  • 7.5
    /10
    87% of the votes

    The Choice

    episode S3.E17 august 2001
    Aeryn is devastated. She leaves Talyn, and grieves on a planet. Talyn's crew tries to help but she doesn't want their help. She spots someone who might be her father. But not all family reunions are joyous.
  • 8
    /10
    84% of the votes

    Prayer

    episode S4.E18 february 2003
    Crichton and Scorpius travel to one of the 'unrealized realities' where Crichton believes he heard Stark say "Katratzi." Meanwhile on a Scarran ship, Aeryn resists torture.
  • 8.8
    /10
    80% of the votes

    Die Me, Dichotomy

    episode S2.E22 december 2000
    Wealthy from their bank heist, Moya's crew heads straight for an ice planet to meet with Diagnosan Tocot, a famous surgeon whom they hope can heal Moya's burns as well as remove Scorpius' neural chip from Crichton's brain.
  • 7.7
    /10
    79% of the votes

    The Locket

    episode S2.E16 august 2000
    A temporal distortion traps Aeryn and John on a planet's surface, where they live out the rest of their lives - while Moya remains trapped in orbit, experiencing only hours. Stark returns to the ship with news of D'Argo's son.
  • 7.8
    /10
    77% of the votes

    DNA Mad Scientist

    episode S1.E9 june 1999
    A scientist extracts DNA from several of Moya's crew, promising them that with it he would be able to use it to find the location of their home planets. Things get more interesting however when he asks for some of pilot.
  • 7.5
    /10
    73% of the votes

    Mind the Baby

    episode S2.E1 march 2000
    Crichton, Aeryn and D'argo are stranded in an asteroid field while Scorpius searches for them. Their safety depends on Crais, who is nearby in Talyn.
  • 7.9
    /10
    73% of the votes

    Green Eyed Monster

    episode S3.E8 june 2001
    Talyn is swallowed by a boodong, leaving Stark and Rygel stranded in a transport pod.
  • 7.8
    /10
    72% of the votes

    Relativity

    episode S3.E10 july 2001
    Talyn lands on a planet covered mostly with vegetation that will help him to heal. Crichton, Aeryn and Crais leave the ship in search of Xhalax.
  • 7.4
    /10
    67% of the votes

    PK Tech Girl

    episode S1.E5 april 1999
    After finding the legendary Peacekeeper battleship, Zelbinion, dead in space and emptied of most of its useful technologies Crichton, Aeryn, and D'Argo find a Peacekeeper tech under Crais's command, Gilina, who survived a raid on the ship. Under threat of another scavenger attack, they work to get the shield generator on board the Zelbinion working. As they share the work, Gilina and Crichton grow much closer.

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