On June 18, 2018 the federal government announced the creation of a 6th major division of the United States Armed Forces. The Goal of the new branch is "to defend satellites from attack" and "perform other space-related tasks." Or something. This is the story of the men and women who have to figure it out.
Imagine a world where the USSR was the first to land a man on the moon, sparking an alternate history where the global space race never ended. This is exactly what you'll find in 'For All Mankind', a gripping science fiction drama series that brings this alternate reality to life. With four seasons under its belt and plans for three more, this show is sure to captivate audiences with its unique premise and compelling characters.
The series is set in an alternate timeline where NASA astronauts, engineers, and their families must navigate their way through an evolving space program. Each season leaps forward by ten years, presenting viewers with fascinating depictions of how our world could have been shaped differently by this prolonged space race. From politics to gender equality issues, nothing is left untouched.
'For All Mankind' boasts an ensemble cast led by Joel Kinnaman (Ed Baldwin), who fans might recognize from popular shows like 'Altered Carbon' and 'House of Cards'. Other notable cast members include Wrenn Schmidt (Margo Madison), Krys Marshall (Danielle Poole), Shantel VanSanten (Karen Baldwin), Cynthy Wu (Kelly Baldwin) among many others—all delivering stellar performances that breathe life into their respective characters.