The Astronauts plans to restart production this summer in Vancouver, with new Covid-19 safety protocols.
Expected restart dates: August 4th to September 23rd (via DGC-BC Production List).
The series, about five kids who accidentally launch themselves into Space, had more than a month of filming left to do when the film industry shut down worldwide in mid-March out of coronavirus concerns.
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Related: Nickelodeon’s The Astronauts To Film in Vancouver This Winter/Spring
Cast: Miya Cech, Bryce Gheisar, Keith L. Williams, Kayden Grace Swan, Ben Daon and Paige Howard.
In the series, the almost-finished spaceship Odyssey II is about to launch into space with the world’s leading scientists to investigate a mysterious asteroid passing by earth. After a dare gone wrong, a group of kids accidentally launch the ship, putting them in the path of an asteroid. Without any proper training, they embark on a journey of survival using their smarts and friendship as their tools, as their parents watch from back on earth and attempt to guide them to safety.
Episodes: 10.
Showrunner: Daniel Knauf
Producers: Brian Grazer, Ron Howard, Stephanie Sperber, Daniel Knauf.
Star Trek’s Number One aka Jonathan Frakes directing some of the early episodes.
I start a new adventure today in this great city pic.twitter.com/2UGKryA3P4
— Jonathan Frakes (@jonathansfrakes) February 18, 2020
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