Ascension is an upcoming Canadian/American television miniseries on Syfy. It is an original science fiction mystery drama that takes places in an alternate present aboard a generation ship, and will consist of 6 one hour-long episodes. The show is created by Philip Levens and Adrian A. Cruz. The pilot was written, and executive produced by Philip Levens who serves as the showrunner.
The series is slated to premiere on December 15, 2014, and air two episodes each night for three consecutive nights. Syfy had originally announced plans to debut the show on November 24, 2014, airing one episode per week for six weeks.