Even with a problem, Houston isn’t backing down in a new Collider exclusive sneak peek fromApple TV+’s upcoming series,Constellation.The sci-fi horror project sees Noomi Rapace (The Girl with the Dragon Tattooseries) as an astronautdealing with a psychological fallout after returning from a harrowing mission among the stars. Today’s clip gives a deeper look at the troubles facing Rapace’s character, Jo, and the rest of the space explorers while on their journey.
In the clip,the team at mission control is a team dividedas half of the leaders want to finish the mission at any cost, while others worry about the lives of Jo and the rest of her companions.Jonathan Banks’ (Breaking Bad) Henry seems dead set on keeping the crew in space for as long as possible, while others argue that doing such a thing would compromise both the astronauts and their task. When the final decision is made,Jo is told to stay the course,but whenHouston loses the signal on Jo’s camera, it’s obvious that trouble is just around the corner.
The blazing balls of gas hanging around space aren’t the only stars inConstellationas, along with Rapace and Banks, the series also features performances fromJames D’Arcy(Oppenheimer),Barbara Sukowa(12 Monkeys),Julian Looman(Emily in Paris),William Catlett(A Thousand and One), and newcomers,RosieandDavina Coleman. The Emmy Award-winningMichelle MacLaren(Shining Girls) serves the project as a director alongside Oscar nomineesOliver Hirschbiegel(Downfall) andJoseph Cedar(Footnote).
What Is ‘Constellation’ About?
Aside from our exclusive clip,a recently released trailer formed a broader pictureof what audiences can expect whenConstellationcelebrates its February 21 debutwith three episodes. The series sets audiences up for a roller-coaster journey through the human psyche as, after her space mission goes awry, Rapace’s Jo returns to her family on Earth. But, not all is as she left it — or at least from what she can remember — as Jo’s family doesn’t match the people who she left behind at the start of her quest.
Ahead of its streaming premiere, Collider’sChase Hutchinsoncaught an early viewing ofConstellationandheralded it as Apple TV+’s latest gift to the sci-fi genre.From the performances to the work of its directorial trifecta, Hutchinson urges audiences to dive into the psychologically thrilling mystery.
You can check out our exclusive clip in the player above and tune in for the first three episodes ofConstellationwhen they land on Apple TV+ on February 21 with one episode to follow weekly on Wednesdays through March 27.Learn more about the series here.
Constellation
Jo returns to Earth after a disaster in space and discovers that there are missing pieces in her life, so she sets out to expose the truth about the hidden secrets of space travel and recover what she has lost.
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