7.046 minSeason 1 • Episode 8
LatestThe members of Providence 2 gear up for their mission on launch day. Laz and Denise must prepare for a new chapter in their lives.
Follow the first human mission to Mars, exploring the challenges of taking the first steps toward interplanetary colonization. The story focuses not only on the astronauts, but also on their families and loved ones, as well as the ground team on Earth.
Acting
Sean Penn's weathered face does 80% of the work.
Production
New Orleans convincingly plays Mars and Earth.
Creator
Beau Willimon
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Beau Willimon created this immediately after leaving House of Cards, and Hulu cancelled it before season 2 scripts were finished.
The show's commercial failure helped kill the 'prestige sci-fi drama' boom at streaming services for years.
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