Rather than relying on jump scares, the show excels at building tension through isolation, dwindling resources, and the crew's psychological unraveling.
While some enjoy the supernatural element (the Tuunbaq ), others feel it was unnecessary, arguing the human tragedy alone was terrifying enough.
Are you interested in how the show compares to the original novel by Dan Simmons, or
The Complete First Season (available on Blu-ray/DVD via Amazon or Best Buy ) typically includes:
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