Ty Franck and Daniel Abraham, the sci-fi writing duo known as James S.A. Corey, already know what it’s like to see one of their works adapted for the screen. The Expanse , which started out at Syfy and then jumped to Prime Video, ran for six seasons and explored a somewhat compressed ( especially at the end there ) take on the nine-part Corey book series. So they are well aware of the challenges that await when The Captive’s War , based on their new trilogy , begins its own journey to becoming an Amazon series. Really big challenges, in fact, as the authors—who are producing the show—admitted in a new interview with Polygon . “We made it so freaking hard to adapt into a TV show,” Abraham said. “ The Captive’s War has a lot of things that would need a lot of work before they turn it into a screenplay: a lot of interiority in the characters, a lot of amazing, spectacular aliens. All of that stuff is challenging.…