Apple TVExplore an aspirational world where NASA and the space program remained a priority and a focal point of our hopes and dreams as told through the lives of NASA astronauts, engineers, and their families.
“Rather than pure golden glow, For All Mankind leaves you smiling and ugly crying at the same time, amazed that humanity has achieved so much despite all its stupid pettiness,” Oller writes. “It wouldn’t be as amazing if they were all soft, warm Tom Hanks perfection.” TV Guide‘s Tim Surette calls the show’s concept “wildly fascinating” and while it is slow to heat up, For All Mankind‘s “results are riveting and the possibilities — could you imagine what we would have accomplished if we continued to throw resources into the space program?
For All Mankind is one of those rare TV shows that dares to ask a massive “what if?” and then actually commits to answering it. It’s an alternate history series on Apple TV, created by Ronald D. Moore, the same mind behind Battlestar Galactica. But instead of aliens or spaceships in the far future, this one starts in the 1960s, during the space race. The twist? The Soviets beat the US to ...
