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The 'For All Mankind' Spin-Off's New Trailer Is Dripping With Cold War Paranoia
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The 'For All Mankind' Spin-Off's New Trailer Is Dripping With Cold War Paranoia

Gizmodo·Cheryl Eddy·about 1 month ago
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Fans of Apple TV’s For All Mankind —which is currently airing its fifth season , with a sixth and final installment on the way—know that the alt-history series imagines that the Soviet Union won the space race and beat the United States to the moon. The show has since progressed decades past that moment in its history, but its upcoming spinoff, Star City , will drill into just how the Soviets pulled it off. From the looks of this first trailer, there was quite a bit of aggressive paranoia and frantic energy mixed in with all the bravery and scientific hustle going on. In an interview with io9 ahead of For All Mankind ‘s new season, Star City showrunners Matt Wolpert and Ben Nedivi explained that their show will be different, beyond just the nationalities of its characters. “This is not a show that jumps in time [like For All Mankind does] … it lives in the 1970s [as a] Cold War spy thriller behind the Iron Curtain,” Wolpert said.…

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