'Nightflyers' trailer: Netflix's George R.R. Martin-inspired thriller sees scientists fight for their lives against malevolent space entity

A group of scientists find their lives at stake when an unknown, malevolent force wages war on them in space. This is a battle for survival where no one can be trusted.

Inspired by a George R.R. Martin's (GRRM) novella of the same name, the first trailer of Netflix original 'Nightflyers' promises a gory conclusion. Set in the same 'Thousand Worlds' universe as several other of his works such as 'Dying of the Light,' 'Sandkings,' and 'The Way of Cross and Dragon,' the series will follow a group of scientists who begin a space voyage to find a mysterious alien creature.

The series will star Gretchen Mol as Dr. Agatha Matheson, alongside Eoin Macken as Karl D’Branin, David Ajala as Roy Eris, Sam Strike as Thale, Maya Eshet as Lommie, Angus Sampson as Rowan, Jodie Turner-Smith as Melantha Jhirl, and Brían F. O’Byrne as Auggie.

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