Buckle up, space fans! “For All Mankind” is not only getting a fifth season on Apple TV+, but a thrilling spinoff, “Star City”, is heading our way. The original show’s creators are behind this expansion of the alternate-history universe, promising a tense, behind-the-scenes look at the Soviet space program.
What We Know About “Star City”:
- Cold War Intrigue: Get ready to trade moonwalks for the shadowy world of the Iron Curtain. We’ll see the lives of cosmonauts, engineers, and the spies embedded within the Soviet space race.
- Back to the Beginning: “Star City” revisits the pivotal moment from “For All Mankind” Season 1 – the Russian moon landing that kicked off the whole timeline. Expect new angles and untold stories.
The Future of “For All Mankind”
While we don’t have casting news for Season 5 yet, those dramatic time jumps mean familiar faces might be phasing out. Could this be the end of the road for some mainstays like Joel Kinnaman and Krys Marshall?
Apple’s Winning Streak for Sci-Fi
This is a double dose of great news for science fiction enthusiasts. One thing’s for sure: Apple TV+ seems to be where the smart sci-fi is happening… maybe Paramount should just hand over the Star Trek keys already.