Showtime Orders ‘Moonbase 8’ Comedy Series From Fred Armisen, Tim Heidecker, John C. Reilly & Jonathan Krisel

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Showtime has picked up Moonbase 8, a half-hour workplace comedy series from Portlandia co-creators Fred Armisen and Jonathan Krisel (Baskets), Tim Heidecker (Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!),…

Co-created by Armisen, Heidecker, and Reilly, who also star, and Krisel, the six-episode series revolves around three subpar astronauts who have high hopes of being chosen to travel to the moon. Set in the isolated desert of Winslow, Arizona at NASA’s Moon Base Simulator, it follows eager astronauts Skip , Rook and their leader Cap as they attempt to qualify for their first lunar mission.

A24 produces alongside Abso Lutely Productions with Armisen, Reilly, Heidecker, Krisel, Dave Kneebone, Eric Wareheim, and A24’s Ravi Nandan and Inman Young all serving as Executive Producers. Krisel also directs the series.in 2018. A24 independently financed the first season of the series. It was taken out to networks when all episodes were completed.

“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 Jana Winograde, President of Entertainment, Showtime Networks Inc. “While the show was produced before the pandemic, its subject matter is timely – and thanks to Fred, Tim, John and Jonathan, its humor is timeless.

 

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Ha!! That awkward NASA class picture! Classic!

already funnier than Space Force.

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