Hilary Swank stars in the new Netflix drama Away as Emma Green, an astronaut leading four other space explorers from around the world, played by Ato Essandoh, Ray Panthaki, Mark Ivanir and Vivian Wu, on the first mission to Mars.
While the sci-fi series details the technical aspects of space travel, it also tells the emotional stories of what each astronaut had to leave behind to go where no person has gone before.
The cast opened up to The Hollywood Reporter about what makes this show different from other space movies and television series viewers have seen so far. "Most space movies or space shows deal with just space," said Swank. "They're just dealing with the actual space exploration or what happens on your journey there.
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