- For the current season, see season 4
The first season of For All Mankind premiered on November 1, 2019.
The season takes place from June 1969 (landing of Alexei Leonov on the Moon) to end of 1974 (Apollo 24 and 25), with a post credit scene in the final episode in 1983.
Premise[]
Imagine a world where the global Space Race never ended. This "what if" take on history from Ronald D. Moore spotlights the lives of NASA astronauts - the heroes and rock stars of their time and their families.
Cast & Characters[]
Main cast[]
Recurring cast[]
- Eric Ladin as Gene Kranz
- Arturo Del Puerto as Octavio Rosales
- Rebecca Wisocky as Marge Slayton
- Krys Marshall as Danielle Poole
- Sonya Walger as Molly Cobb
- Olivia Trujillo as Aleida Rosales
- Colm Feore as Wernher von Braun
- Jeff Branson as Neil Armstrong
- Chris Agos as Buzz Aldrin
- Ryan Kennedy as Michael Collins
Episodes[]
No. | Image | Title | Writer | Director | Air Date |
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1 | "Red Moon" | Matt Wolpert Ben Nedivi |
Seth Gordon | 2019-11-01 | |
NASA is in the crisis as the Soviets land the first man on the Moon in 1969, the beginning of an alternate history. | |||||
2 | "He Built the Saturn V" | Matt Wolpert Ben Nedivi |
Seth Gordon | 2019-11-01 | |
Director von Braun opposes President Nixon's directive, with dire consequences. | |||||
3 | "Nixon's Women" | Nichole Beattie | Allen Coulter | 2019-11-01 | |
Deke must recruit female astronauts after Russia lands a woman on the Moon. | |||||
4 | "Prime Crew" | Naren Shankar | Allen Coulter | 2019-11-08 | |
A training accident spurs a national debate about women astronauts. | |||||
5 | "Into the Abyss" | David Weddle Bradley Thompson |
Sergio Mimica-Gezzan | 2019-11-15 | |
Ed and the crew change Apollo 15's landing site after lunar ice is detected. | |||||
6 | "Home Again" | Stephanie Shannon | Sergio Mimica-Gezzan | 2019-11-22 | |
A launchpad accident leads to delayed missions and FBI background checks. | |||||
7 | "Hi Bob" | Ronald D. Moore | Meera Menon | 2019-11-29 | |
The crew of Apollo 22, Ed, Gordo, and Danielle struggle with an extended Jamestown mission. | |||||
8 | "Rupture" | Nichole Beattie | Meera Menon | 2019-12-06 | |
NASA preps a Jamestown relief mission, while Karen waits for news at the hospital. | |||||
9 | "Bent Bird" | David Weddle Bradley Thompson |
John Dahl | 2019-12-13 | |
A crisis in space puts the Apollo 24 and 25 crews in peril. | |||||
10 | "A City Upon a Hill" | Matt Wolpert Ben Nedivi |
John Dahl | 2019-12-20 | |
Ed handles a trespasser. Ellen and Deke chart a new course without Mission Control. |