Space Force — Photo: Aaron Epstein The new Netflix military spoof Space Force takes several half-hour episodes to lift off into its shaky orbit as workplace-dramedy-meets-Trump-era satire.
Co-created by Steve Carell and Emmy-winning producer Greg Daniels, the standard-bearer of sitcoms that take their time to marinate (The Office and Parks and Recreation), Space Force (★★☆☆☆) is never bad, but it’s not that funny, which registers as a major disappointment given its cast of comedic heavy-hitters and a seemingly sure-fire premise.
Carell stars as General Mark Naird, elevated in episode one to the rank of four-star general and the command of POTUS’s hastily assembled Space Force, the sixth branch of the U.S.
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