Away (TV series)

Away
Genre Drama
Created by Andrew Hinderaker
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
Production
Executive producer(s)
Production company(s)
Release
Original network Netflix

Away is an upcoming American drama web television series set to premiere on Netflix. It was ordered to series on June 10, 2018.

Premise

Away follows "Emma Green, an American astronaut who must leave her husband and teenage daughter behind in order to command an international space crew embarking upon a treacherous, year-long mission. It is a series about hope, humanity and how ultimately, we need one another if we are to achieve impossible things."[1]

Production

Development

On June 10, 2018, it was announced that Netflix had given the production a series order for a first season consisting of ten episodes. The series is set to be written by Andrew Hinderaker, inspired by an Esquire article of the same name by Chris Jones. Executive producers are expected to consist of Jason Katims, Matt Reeves, and Adam Kassan. Hinderaker is set to serve as a co-executive producer and Rafi Crohn as a co-producer. Production companies involved with the series are to include True Jack Productions, 6th & Idaho, and Universal Television. Michelle Lee, former head of development at True Jack Productions, who was very involved with the project's development and sale to Netflix, is expected be credited as an executive producer on the first episode of the series. Lee left True Jack Productions in December 2017. Jeni Mulein, who joined the production company as the new head of development in April 2018, is set to be credited as co-executive producer on the second through tenth episodes.[1][2][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Andreeva, Nellie (June 10, 2018). "Netflix Orders 'Away' Mission To Mars Series From Jason Katims & Matt Reeves". Deadline. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
  2. ↑ Otterson, Joe (June 10, 2018). "Netflix Orders Mars Mission Drama From Jason Katims, Matt Reeves". Variety. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
  3. ↑ Goldberg, Lesley (June 10, 2018). "Jason Katims Space Drama Ordered to Series at Netflix". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
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