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1 1 "Pilot" Scott Stewart Rockne S. O'Bannon and Kevin Murphy & Michael Taylor April 15, 2013 2.73[12]Nolan and Irisa scavenge an Arkfall impact site and recover a powerful power source. They end up in the town of Defiance, (built on the ruins of St. Louis, Missouri), populated by Human and Votan survivors of the wars. Nolan is asked to track down a murderer after the town's lawkeeper is killed. The killer is found, but not before the town's shield generator is destroyed, rendering town vulnerableto attack by the Volge. Nolan and Irisa use the aforementioned power source todestroy the Volge attacking force and are asked to remain in Defiance as the newlawkeeper and his deputy.2 2 "Down In the Ground Where the Dead Men Go" Michael NankinKevin Murphy & Anupam Nigam April 22, 2013 2.40[13]A Castithan willingly undergoes torture to compensate for his cowardice in the defense of the town, but Irisa stops the ritual. A traitor who destroyed the town's field generator flees to a series of underground caverns in the ruins of OldSt. Louis and attempts to force a nuclear reactor to explode, destroying the town above.3 3 "The Devil In the Dark" Omar Madha Michael Taylor April 29, 2013 2.29[14]Two humans are attacked and killed by Hellbugs; Nolan, Irisa and Yewll discoverthat they were actually murdered by an Irathient whose parents were murdered bythe victims many years earlier in order to steal their land for mining. One of the Irathient Riders, Sukar, learns that Irisa has "The Sight" (an extrasensory ability to see the past, present and future without actually being present for th

e events seen) and helps her to tap into its potential to discover the murderer,another Spirit Rider named Rynn. Nolan, Irisa, Deputy LaSalle and Sukar followher into the hellbug nest, capture her, and destroy the nest. McCawley deeds thestolen land back to the Irathient Spirit Riders.4 4 "A Well Respected Man" Michael Nankin Craig Gore & Tim WalshMay 6, 2013 2.15[15]Nolan rescues Kenya and one of her employees from having their adrenaline harvested for a drug. Meanwhile, Datak's wife Stahma maneuvers her husband into a seaton the town council, and Rafe and Quentin discover a set of disturbing cave paintings featuring an object that Quentin's late son had in his possession.5 5 "The Serpent's Egg" Omar Madha David Weddle & Bradley Thompson May 13, 2013 1.98[16]While Nolan escorts Rynn to prison via land coach, Amanda is also along, carryin

g investment money raised by the town to pay for a new rail spur to Defiance. Bandits attempt to attack the coach but Nolan, Amanda and (surprisingly enough) Rynn foil the attempt. Meanwhile, back in Defiance, Irisa runs into the Castithanwho ritually tortured her as a child and is intent on killing him before realizing that the man wants her to do so to fulfill a prophecy. She releases him and begins a relationship with Deputy LaSalle.6 6 "Brothers in Arms" Andy Wolk Todd Slavkin & Darren Swimmer May 20, 2013 1.95[17]A bounty hunter arrives in Defiance to apprehend a Castithan fugitive and take him to the Earth Republic. Quentin is advised to destroy the book and artifact left behind by his brother.7 7 "Goodbye Blue Sky" Andy Wolk Anupam Nigam & Amanda Alpert Muscat June 3, 2013 1.69[18]

Irisa sets out during a Razor Rain storm to find Sukar after receiving a premonition of his death. Nicky searches for the artifact. Stahma attempts to hire Kenya to provide Alak with experience before his marriage. Alak and Christie argue over a proposed marriage ceremony.8 8 "I Just Wasn't Made for These Times" Allan Kroeker Clark Perry June 10, 2013 1.91[19]In the aftermath of the Razor Rain, an American astronaut is found in the wreckage of an Ark who was supposedly dead since 2013.9 9 "If I Ever Leave This World Alive" Allan Kroeker Bryan Gracia June 17, 2013 1.60[20]

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The disease infecting Defiance appears to be carried by the Irathients; all Votans appear to be immune. The town council overrules Amanda and imposes a quarantine on the Irathients, holding them in a tunnel at McCawley Mines. A cure is sentfrom San Francisco, but lands beyond the quarantine zone imposed by the Earth Republic. Datak announces his intent to oppose Amanda for the position of mayor.Nicki reveals to Quentin that he has been lied to by his father.10 10 "The Bride Wore Black" Todd Slavkin Todd Slavkin & Darren Swimmer June 24, 2013 1.66[21]Things get heated as the discovery of the remains of a rich businessman leads Tommy to launch a murder investigation, with Datak as a potential suspect. The wedding between Alak and Christie is almost ruined when the future of the McCawleyMine is discussed.11 11 "Past is Prologue" Michael Nankin Michael Taylor July 1,2013 1.94[22]During a public debate between Datak and Amanda, Nolan kills a young Castian aiming a gun at the stage which might cause Amanda's election. Datak is asking forEarth Republic's support, in exchange the town's mines. Doc Yewll is doing experiments on the gold artifact that it seems to be linked to Irisa.12 12 "Everything is Broken"