The Right Stuff

TV SERIES 2020 1 SEASON

Overview

At the height of the Cold War, newly formed NASA selects seven of the military’s best test pilots to become astronauts. Competing to be the first in space, these men achieve the extraordinary, inspiring the world to turn towards a new horizon of ambition and hope.

This production, originally released in 2020, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.2 across its 1 season.

Storyline Highlights:
• Explores themes within Drama.
• Produced in United States of America.
• Original Language: English.

Directed By

N/A

Written By

Philip Kaufman

Starring Cast

Jake McDorman

Alan Shephard

Patrick J. Adams

John Glenn

Colin O'Donoghue

Gordon Cooper

Eloise Mumford

Trudy Cooper

James Lafferty

Scott Carpenter

Nora Zehetner

Annie Glenn

Eric Ladin

Chris Kraft

Patrick Fischler

Bob Gilruth

Seasons

Season 1

8 Episodes • Aired 2020-10-09

The first season starts at the height of the Cold War. To combat a national sentiment of fear and decline, the U.S. government conceives of NASA’s Project Mercury, igniting a space race with the Soviets and making instant celebrities of a handful of the military’s adrenaline-fueled test pilots.