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The Astronauts Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
8 Episodes 2020 - 0
Episode 1
COUNTDOWN/Day 1
Fri, Nov 13, 2020 60 mins
Five untrained kids are accidentally sent into orbit when an AI-controlled spacecraft launches prematurely. The group must take control of the ship, and work as astronauts when they face a harrowing emergency.
Episode 2
Day 3
Fri, Nov 20, 2020 30 mins
Tension on the ship rises as Elliott plants seeds of distrust about Will, whom Elliott suspects is collecting mission information for his reporter mother. Meanwhile, Samy works with Matilda's inventor to probe the AI's role in the accidental launch.
Episode 3
Day 33
Fri, Dec 4, 2020 30 mins
Mission Control uploads a virus onto the Odyssey in an attempt to take control. Matilda fights back by shutting everything down, and the true vulnerabilities of the kids comes to light.
Episode 4
Day 34
Fri, Dec 11, 2020 30 mins
A small hole in the ship threatening the oxygen supply can only be repaired from the outside, forcing Martin to become the first kid to ever attempt a spacewalk.
Episode 5
Day 73
Fri, Dec 18, 2020 30 mins
With morale at an all-time low, Elliot takes it upon himself to rally the group with a team-building exercise involving using a high-tech camera to make a movie: a space movie.
Episode 8
Day 76
Fri, Jan 1, 2021 30 mins
Day 76: Mission Control implements a new plan of attack: unplugging Matilda from avionic control and transferring it to the ground. In the middle of this task, Samy has to undergo emergency surgery without the aid of a medical professional onboard.
Episode 9
Day 84
Fri, Jan 8, 2021 30 mins
Mission Control failed to transfer control to the ground, which means the kids are now driving the space craft. With only one day of training, the kids must steer a spacecraft into Venus's orbit without it burning up in the planet's atmosphere.
Episode 10
Day 85
Fri, Jan 15, 2021 30 mins
An unexpected development prompts doubts among the kids about returning home, and an unknown threat attempts to destroy the Odyssey before the astronauts can make their next move.
