Deconstructing Moya

A Farscape Re-watch Project

Tessa’s take on Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars

Today, on Farscape… “Your father and I want you to have a name that means courage and strength.  So we have chosen D’Argo Sun Crichton.” “Little D, we don’t know what life has in store for you, but whatever it is, you’ll figure something out.” “But you will never walk alone.” “And God willing, you’ll […]

Noel’s take on Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars

“Once upon a time, there was a boy named John, and John was an astronaut. He lived in a faraway place called Earth, which is so far away, you’ve never heard of it. “One day, when John was out doing astronaut things, a big blue wormhole gobbled him up and spat him out at the […]

Farscape: War Torn

Noel Oh look, it’s still not Peacekeeper Wars. Yeah, about that… So not only did we have every intention of doing a Peacekeeper Wars piece soon after finishing season 4, but we actually started to write it. We ran into some conflicts over how it should be laid out and put a pin in it, […]

House of Cards – A Farscape Novel

Noel When the crew agrees to take on a well-paying passenger who wants to return home, he leads them to Liantic, the gambling mesa of the uncharted territories, where hotels and casinos wrap the entire world, and where Rygel goes too far in a game of cards, betting and losing Moya. Netoros, the local leading […]

Dark Side of the Sun – A Farscape Novel

This tale opens on Crichton’s toothache. Not being a fan of dentics, he hasn’t been keeping up with his oral hygiene, and his face stings with pain every time he does anything but keep it still. And even then, it aches. So Zhaan gives him a stronger dentic. Which takes one nibble on his tooth, […]

Ship of Ghosts – A Farscape Novel

“My voice… ahhhhhhhh… they won’t obey my voice?” cried Rygel. “It’s… oooooooh… a voice that has commanded billions! If I can’t use my voice, I can’t use the furze!” Pilot looked quizzical. “I do not understand that term, Rygel.” “The furze, the furze… that’s the device that stimulates the rudimentary glandpod at the base of […]

Episode [4.22] – “Bad Timing”

Today, on Farscape… “You tell my grandkids about me.” “Ha, that’s a no-brainer. They’ve got to know who my hero is.” “You’re going to find when you have your own, you want them to surpass you. Be better. Climb higher. I guess if that’s the measure, I’m the greatest dad on Earth.” “I love you, […]

Episode [4.21] – “We’re So Screwed, Part III: La Bomba”

Today, on Farscape… “You used me.” “We use each other.” “You’re better at it.” “Oh, you’re learning.” The crew’s initial plan falls through, their escape routes are cut off, and Crichton’s bomb is deactivated. Scorpius claims to have a way out, but it comes with attempting a last ditch blow against the Scarrans…

Episode [4.20] – “We’re So Screwed, Part II: Hot To Katratzi”

Today, on Farscape… “What am I offered for all the powers of the universe?” In which the Moyans once again penetrate a hostile base to suppress the use of wormhole technology. This time, they’re dropping in uninvited, and the security measure is rather more… extreme.

Episode [4.19] – “We’re So Screwed, Part I: Fetal Attraction”

Today, on Farscape… “You nearly killed me.” “No I didn’t…….. But I did kill others. By my actions, I have taken innocent lives.” “Welcome to Moya.” Moya and crew take their first step into Scarran space to track down and rescue Aeryn, only to find her ready and waiting for them. Along with bunches of […]