Joe Otterson TV ReporterApple has greenlit the pyschological thriller series “Constellations” with Noomi Rapace and Jonathan Banks attached to star, Variety has learned.In “Constellation,” Rapace stars as Jo, a woman who returns to Earth after a disaster in space only to discover that key pieces of her life seem to be missing.
The series is further described as a space adventure, an exploration of the dark edges of human psychology, and one woman’s desperate quest to expose the truth about the hidden history of space travel and for her to recover all that she has lost.Apple has given the show a 10 episode order.
Peter Harness serves as writer and executive producer on the series under his Haunted Barn Ltd. banner. Michelle MacLaren will direct the first two episodes and executive produce.
MacLaren is also directing the upcoming Apple series “Shining Girls” and has also directed an episode of “The Morning Show.” She previously worked with Banks on both “Breaking Bad” and “Better Call Saul.” MacLaren executive produces via MacLaren Entertainment along with Rebecca Hobbs and co-executive producer Jahan Lopes.
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