Syfy is showing off some pretty impressive numbers from the season premier of its latest TV series, Defiance, which brought in a heaping 2.7 million total viewers to watch its first episode unfold on April 15th; making Defiance Syfy's top performer in total viewers since the premier of Warehouse 13 back in 2009.

Defiance was also ranked among the top five scripted cable shows in social activity on premier day, earning 59K social exposures; making Defiance Syfy's best series premiere and most social scripted telecast for the network to date.