Series synopsis
Space Force is an American comedy drama television series that premiered on Netflix on May 29, 2020. It ended on February 18, 2022. It was created by Greg Daniels, Steve Carell. It stars Steve Carell, John Malkovich, Ben Schwartz and Diana Silvers.
A four-star general begrudgingly teams up with an eccentric scientist to get the U.S. military's newest agency — Space Force — ready for lift-off.
Premise
A four-star general begrudgingly teams up with an eccentric scientist to get the U.S. military's newest agency — Space Force — ready for lift-off.
Premise: Not even gravity can keep them down.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Steve Carell as General Mark R. Naird
- John Malkovich as Dr. Adrian Mallory
- Ben Schwartz as F. Tony Scarapiducci
- Diana Silvers as Erin Naird
- Tawny Newsome as Captain Angela Ali
- Don Lake as Brig. Gen. Brad Gregory
- Jimmy O. Yang as Dr. Chan Kaifang
Guest cast
- Charlee Kaye as Military Kid
- Mark Anthony Vazquez as Drill Sergeant
- Tien Tran as Sheila Cholosternin
- Kaitlin Olson as Edison Jaymes
- Janina Gavankar as Hannah Howard
- Rahul Nath as Dr. Chandreshekar
- Craig Young as Marcus (MoCap Performer)
- Samuel Hardie as Marcus (voice)
- Exie Booker as Dr. Carter
- Paul Jurewicz as Dewey Pantowski
- Francesca Lombardo as 6 Year Old Erin
- Spencer House as Duncan Tabner
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 17 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | May 29, 2020 | May 29, 2020 |
| Season 2 | 7 | February 18, 2022 | February 18, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
THE LAUNCH Four-star general Mark Naird — leader of the newly created Space Force — is pressured to launch a satellite despite dire warnings from scientists. |
May 29, 2020 |
| 2 |
SAVE EPSILON 6! With his beloved satellite severely hobbled, General Naird must decide between a well-reasoned scientific solution and a chimp-led rescue operation. |
May 29, 2020 |
| 3 |
MARK AND MALLORY GO TO WASHINGTON While General Naird and Dr. Mallory brace themselves for a contentious hearing on Capitol Hill, Erin gets to know Captain Ali. |
May 29, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
THE INQUIRY The new secretary of defense puts General Naird on trial at the Pentagon, and the team has to pull it together to testify on his behalf and save his job. |
February 18, 2022 |
| 2 |
BUDGET CUTS Space Force faces steep budget cuts, to the consternation of General Naird and Dr. Mallory. Dr. Chan tries to figure out why Captain Ali's been distant. |
February 18, 2022 |
| 3 |
THE CHINESE DELEGATION The team does its best to avoid offending a visiting delegation from China, but Dr. Mallory struggles to hide his feelings about a moon landing denier. |
February 18, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 29, 2020 |
| Last aired | February 18, 2022 |
| Status | canceled |