The new Apple TV series Star City, a spin-off from For All Mankind, launched on Friday with its first two episodes. The show follows events from the Soviet perspective during the space race. Executive producer Ben Nedivi discussed an emerging romance between two cosmonauts forced into marriage.
Star City premiered Friday on Apple TV with two initial episodes. The series tracks an alternate history where the Soviet Union leads in space exploration. It centers on cosmonauts Anastasia Belikova and Sasha Polivanov, played by Alice Englert and Solly McLeod, who are compelled to wed because she is the first woman to walk on the moon and must appear married under Soviet rules.