Showtime has landed Moonbase 8. The six-episode comedy, which started production earlier in 2020, will debut on the cable network this fall.
Another collaboration between Portlandia co-creators Fred Armisen, Moonbase 8 starsArmisen,Tim Heidecker andJohn C. Reilly as three subpar astronauts living at Moon base simulator — in hopes of one day being chosen for an actual space mission. “In a year when we have all been forced to come to terms with life in close quarters, we are happy to have landed this offbeat take on life in captivity with dreams of escaping to something grander,” said Showtime Networks president of entertainment Jana Winograde. “While the show was produced before the pandemic, its subject matter is timely — and thanks to.
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