American Scoeity and GovernmentqIs the Night Sky Dark Blue
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| Directed by | Juan José Campanella |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English/Spanish |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
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| Distributor | Amazon Studios |
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| Original network | Amazon Prime Video |
| Original release | May 20, 2022 (2022-05-20) |
Night Sky (formerly known as Lightyears) is an American science fiction drama streaming television series created by Holden Miller and Daniel C. Connolly for Amazon Studios and Legendary Television. It stars Sissy Spacek and J. K. Simmons as a couple who possess a chamber leading to another planet. Chai Hansen, Adam Bartley, Julieta Zylberberg, Rocío Hernández, Kiah McKirnan, Beth Lacke, Stephen Louis Grush, and Cass Buggé co-star. The series was shot in Illinois, United States and Jujuy Province, Argentina.[2]
Night Sky was released on May 20, 2022, on Amazon Prime Video. In July 2022, the series was canceled after one season.
Premise [edit]
Married couple Franklin and Irene York discover a portal in their backyard that leads to a deserted planet.
Cast [edit]
- Sissy Spacek as Irene York, a retired English teacher in Farnsworth, Illinois, who is Franklin's wife and Denise's paternal grandmother[3]
- J. K. Simmons as Franklin York, a former woodworker, who is Irene's husband of over 50 years and Denise's paternal grandfather
- Chai Hansen as Jude, an enigmatic young man who appears suddenly by the portal and becomes a "caretaker" for the Yorks. It is revealed that he has escaped from the Cult of Caerul.
- Adam Bartley as Byron, the Yorks' new nosy and socially awkward neighbor
- Julieta Zylberberg as Stella, a mother in Argentina on a secretive mission to find an elusive man. She is a member of the Cult of Caerul.
- Rocío Hernández as Toni, Stella's isolated and impulsive daughter
- Piotr Adamczyk as Cornelius, the mysterious man in charge of sending Stella and Nick on missions in Night Sky. He is a high-ranking member of the Cult of Caerul.
- Kiah McKirnan as Denise, a MBA student, who is the Yorks' granddaughter
- Beth Lacke as Chandra, a former student of Irene, who works as a caretaker despite her kleptomania
- Sonya Walger as Hannah, a former member of the cult who now heads the Fallen World, an organization fighting it
- Stephen Louis Grush as Nick, a pugnacious member of the Cult of Caerul who at first aids Stella in her mission
- Angus O'Brian as Michael, the Yorks' deceased son and Denise's father, who killed himself when Denise was five years old.
- Cass Buggé as Jeanine, Byron's wife
Episodes [edit]
Production [edit]
Night Sky is an American co-production between Amazon Studios and Legendary Television, created by Holden Miller and Daniel C. Connolly. The project was given a series order on October 21, 2020.[6] Sissy Spacek and Ed O'Neill joined the cast in March 2021.[7] [8] O'Neill left the show the following month and was replaced by J. K. Simmons.[9] Chai Hansen, Adam Bartley, Julieta Zylberberg, Rocío Hernández, and Kiah McKirnan were added to the cast as series regulars in May 2021.[10] Principal photography began in June 2021 in the state of Illinois. Notable filming locations include the city of Woodstock, Cinespace Film Studios in Chicago, and the villages of Frankfort, Wauconda, and Island Lake.[11] In August 2021, it was reported Beth Lacke, Stephen Louis Grush, and Cass Buggé would star in recurring roles.[12] Filming was scheduled to conclude in October 2021.[1] On July 5, 2022, Amazon Prime Video canceled the series after one season.[13]
Release [edit]
The series was released on May 20, 2022, on Amazon Prime Video.[5]
Reception [edit]
The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported an 73% approval rating with an average rating of 6.4/10, based on 45 critic reviews.The website's critics consensus reads, "Night Sky reaches for the stars when it really should have settled on a feature length finish, but the combined supernova of J.K. Simmons and Sissy Spacek shines bright."[14] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 66 out of 100 based on 18 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[15]
References [edit]
- ^ a b c "Film and TV Projects Going Into Production – Lightyears". Variety Insight. Archived from the original on April 25, 2021. Retrieved April 25, 2021.
- ^ "Night Sky: se estrenó la serie que se filmó en Jujuy". TodoJujuy (in Spanish). Retrieved June 20, 2022.
- ^ Bell, Josh. "Night Sky review: Engaging show about a portal to another planet". New Scientist . Retrieved May 21, 2022.
- ^ "Lightyears (2021-2022)". Writers Guild of America West. December 1, 2021. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
- ^ a b Villei, Matt (March 17, 2022). "Night Sky Poster Reveals Release Date for Sissy Spacek and J.K. Simmons' New Drama Series". Collider . Retrieved March 19, 2022.
- ^ Thorne, Will (October 21, 2020). "Amazon Orders Sci-Fi Drama Lightyears From Legendary Television (Exclusive)". Variety. Archived from the original on January 19, 2021. Retrieved April 25, 2021.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (March 1, 2021). "Sissy Spacek & Ed O'Neill To Star In Lightyears Amazon Sci-Fi Drama Series". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on April 25, 2021. Retrieved April 25, 2021.
- ^ "Cinespace is up and rolling with 4 new series and more". Reel Chicago. April 19, 2021. Archived from the original on April 25, 2021. Retrieved April 25, 2021.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (April 30, 2021). "J.K. Simmons To Star In Lightyears Amazon Sci-Fi Series, Replacing Ed O'Neill". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on April 30, 2021. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
- ^ Petski, Denise (May 12, 2021). "Lightyears: Adam Bartley, Chai Hansen, Julieta Zylberberg, Rocío Hernández, Kiah McKirnan, Join Amazon's Sci-Fi Series". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on May 12, 2021. Retrieved May 12, 2021.
- ^ Multiple sources:
- Carzoli, Tricia (June 28, 2021). "'The perfect Midwestern town': Cast, crew of Amazon Prime series plan to be in Woodstock for a while". The Woodstock Independent . Retrieved July 2, 2021.
- "TV Series for Amazon Prime begins filming in Downtown Frankfort this week". Country Herald. September 13, 2021. Archived from the original on October 23, 2021. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
- "Sci-fi drama Lightyears preparing to shoot at Cinespace". Reel Chicago. March 25, 2021. Archived from the original on April 25, 2021. Retrieved April 25, 2021.
- "The Soapbox: Daily Herald editors offer brief thoughts on suburban topics in the news". Daily Herald. June 12, 2021. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
- Zawislak, Mick (June 10, 2021). "Wauconda, Island Lake in spotlight for new Amazon Prime series". Daily Herald . Retrieved June 12, 2021.
- ^ Cordero, Rosy (August 4, 2021). "Lightyears: Amazon Sci-Fi Series Adds Beth Lacke, Stephen Louis Grush, And Cass Buggé". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved August 4, 2021.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (July 5, 2022). "'Night Sky' Canceled By Prime Video After One Season". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on July 6, 2022. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
- ^ "Night Sky: Season 1". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved June 22, 2022.
- ^ "Night Sky: Season 1". Metacritic. Red Ventures. Retrieved May 23, 2022.
External links [edit]
- Night Sky at IMDb
- Official pilot screenplay
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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night_Sky_(TV_series)
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