Scripted series · Syfy
Killjoys
The hunt is on
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Hannah John-Kamen
Dutch
50 eps
Aaron Ashmore
John Jaqobis
50 eps
Luke Macfarlane
D'Avin Jaqobis
50 eps
Morgan Kelly
Alvis Akari
19 eps
Sean Baek
Fancy Lee
25 eps
Rob Stewart
Khlyen
31 eps
Kelly McCormack
Zeph
25 eps
Patrick Garrow
Turin
31 eps
Mayko Nguyen
Delle Seyah Kendry
29 eps
Sarah Power
Pawter Simms
14 eps
Tamsen McDonough
Lucy
50 eps
Nora McLellan
Bellus Haardy
7 eps
Stephanie Leonidas
Clara
2 eps
Pascal Langdale
Jelco
6 eps
Ricardo Hoyos
Olan
2 eps
Tori Anderson
Sabine
4 eps
Tara Spencer-Nairn
Kitaan
2 eps
Ted Atherton
Gander
7 eps
Gord Rand
Captain Cardiff
2 eps
Murry Peeters
Tuck
2 eps
Anna Hopkins
Fairuza
2 eps
Rachael Ancheril
The Warden
7 eps
Atticus Mitchell
Pippin Foster
11 eps
Gavin Fox
Gared
20 eps
Thom Allison
Pree
39 eps
Mercedes Morris
Bea
2 eps
Natasha Bromfield
Big Borna
3 eps
Clare McConnell
Evi Robbel
3 eps
Kjartan Hewitt
Sylas Robbel
3 eps
Alanna Bale
The Lady
9 eps
Erik Knudsen
McAvoy
2 eps
Tommie-Amber Pirie
Ollie
2 eps
Dmitry Chepovetsky
Coren Jeers
5 eps
Khalid Karim
Well Dressed Man (as Khalid Klein)
2 eps
Rogue Johnston
Remy Skeever
2 eps
Frank Moore
Hills Oonan
7 eps
Danka Scepanovic
Carleen
3 eps
Matthew Gouveia
Mano
3 eps
Jason Gosbee
Commander
2 eps
Ava Laferriere
Yalena
4 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Killjoys actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Killjoys reads strongest on Spectacle, World Building and Bingeability.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
An action-packed adventure series following a fun-loving, hard living trio of interplanetary bounty hunters (a.k.a. Killjoys) sworn to remain impartial as they chase deadly warrants around the Quad, a system of planets on the brink of revolution.
The run
Seasons
5 seasons · 50 episodes.
Season 1 · Complete
Season 1
201510 episodes
7.6IMDbSeason one begins the journey of the trio of bounty hunters, a motley crew that always has each other's back, until a dark secret threatens to tear apart their trio for good.
Best episode · S01E09 Enemy Khlyen
Season 2 · Complete
Season 2
201610 episodes
7.5IMDbFollowing the season 1 cliffhanger, Dutch, Johnny and D’avin hit the ground running in season 2 to uncover Dutch’s duplicitous and mysterious childhood mentor, Khlyen’s secret agenda. As shocking truths are revealed, Dutch, D’avin and Johnny realize the Quad’s notorious criminals are no match for the threat within the Reclamation Apprehension Coalition (RAC).
Best episode · S02E10 How to Kill Friends and Influence People
Season 3 · Complete
Season 3
201710 episodes
8.2IMDbRemember when chasing warrants were Dutch, Johnny and D'avin's biggest problems? Can't believe that it was all so simple. Out of the ashes of Khylen's death, Aneela and her army are preparing for battle in season three. With Johnny on the lamb, Dutch and D'avin are down one member as they prepare for the fight of their lives.
Best episode · S03E08 Heist, Heist, Baby
Season 4 · Complete
Season 4
201810 episodes
7.0IMDbThe end of Season 3 left our Killjoys scattered to the far corners of The J galaxy and beyond. Dutch is on a journey to face her biggest foe yet, while D’av and John are trapped in an elevator in deep space with a pregnant Delle Seyah. They are united by the knowledge of the name of their true enemy: The Lady, an immeasurable manifestation of evil without beginning or end. The Lady is making her play, and our trio has something she wants.
Best episode · S04E09 The Kids Are Alright
Season 5 · Complete
Season 5
201910 episodes
8.1IMDbSeason 5 serves as the thrilling conclusion to the series, with the team facing their most formidable adversary yet. As the Quad teeters on the brink of chaos, Dutch, Johnny, and D'avin must confront personal challenges and unravel deep-seated mysteries to protect their world. The season is packed with high-stakes missions and emotional moments that bring the story full circle.
Best episode · S05E10 Last Dance
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S03E10
Wargasm
The Killjoy militia has everything they need to go to war, but as the battle begins, Aneela changes the entire game.
- Directed by Stefan Pleszczynski
- Written by M. A. Lovretta
S03E04
The Lion, the Witch & the Warlord
An ambush sends Dutch and Johnny on the run for help; D'avin tries to get to the bottom of a Black Warrant.
- Directed by Paolo Barzman
- Written by Julian Doucet
S03E05
Attack the Rack
The Killjoy rebels take drastic measures to clean house with a secret attack against the Rack.
- Directed by Jeff Renfroe
- Written by Shernold Edwards
S02E10
How to Kill Friends and Influence People
The Killjoys and an old enemy join forces in a desperate bid to thwart Level Six's plan's for The Quad.
- Directed by Peter Stebbings
- Written by M. A. Lovretta, Jeremy Boxen
S03E09
Reckoning Ball
Johnny confronts his nemesis face to face when Delle Seyah suddenly arrives to set terms of war via parley.
- Directed by Peter Stebbings
- Written by Adam Barken
S05E01
Run, Yala, Run
Dutch realizes The Lady has put Westerley under a collective delusion - in a world without memory, nothing is what it seems.
- Directed by Peter Stebbings
- Written by M. A. Lovretta
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S05E10
Last Dance
- Directed by Stefan Pleszczynski
- Written by M. A. Lovretta
S05E09
Terraformance Anxiety
- Directed by Stefan Pleszczynski
- Written by Adam Barken
S05E08
Don't Stop Beweaving
- Directed by Paolo Barzman
- Written by Julian Doucet
S05E07
Cherchez La Bitch
- Directed by Paolo Barzman
- Written by M. A. Lovretta
S05E05
A Bout, A Girl
- Directed by James Genn
- Written by Andrew De Angelis
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
M. A. Lovretta
Showrunner
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Shernold Edwards
Writer
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Annmarie Morais
Writer
Vivian Lin
Writer
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Aaron Martin
Writer
Emily Andras
Writer
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Julie Puckrin
Writer
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Derek Robertson
Writer
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Andrew De Angelis
Writer
Julian Doucet
Writer
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Jon Cooksey
Writer
Jeremy Boxen
Writer
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Adam Barken
Writer
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Sean Reycraft
Writer
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Nikolijne Troubetzkoy
Writer
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Writing
- M. A. LovrettaWriter
- Shernold EdwardsWriter
- Annmarie MoraisWriter
- Vivian LinWriter
- Aaron MartinWriter
- Emily AndrasWriter
Direction
- Andy MikitaDirector
- Stephanie MorgensternDirector
- Michael RobisonDirector
- James GennDirector
- Grant HarveyDirector
- Michael NankinDirector
Where to watch
Streaming
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