Moon Shot

Moon Shot (2016)

EndedDocumentary show

Academy Award®-nominated director Orlando von Einsiedel, Executive Producer J.J. Abrams, Bad Robot and Epic Digital have joined forces with Google and XPRIZE to create a documentary web series about the people competing for the Google Lunar XPRIZE. The Google Lunar XPRIZE is the largest prize competition of all time with a reward of $30 million and aims to incentivize entrepreneurs to create a new era of affordable access to the Moon and beyond, while inspiring the next generation of scientists, engineers, and explorers.
This character-driven, emotional, awe-inspiring series of 9 short films will follow a selection of the teams currently racing to complete their missions. It will explore the lives of their charismatic, quirky members, the sacrifices they have made to get to where they are today, and crucially, what drives them on this incredible journey.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday (7 min)

Last Episode

Race for the Prize
Season 1Episode 97 min

Race for the Prize

For nearly a decade, people around the world have been racing to The Moon as part of the Google Lunar X-PRIZE, a $30 million contest. Developing an array of new technologies for landing and exploring the lunar surface, these private teams are making big strides and sacrifices to chase their dream of reaching the moon!

Mar 15, 2016

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E09Race for the PrizeMar 15, 2016
S01E08Mexico: Moonbots Mecaliks TeamMar 15, 2016
S01E07Israel: Space ILMar 15, 2016
S01E06Cape Canaveral: Moon ExpressMar 15, 2016
S01E05Japan: HakutoMar 15, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Moon Shot' premiere?

'Moon Shot' premiered on May 23, 2016.

Who directed the first episode of 'Moon Shot'?

JJ Abrams directed the first episode of 'Moon Shot'.

What is the genre of 'Moon Shot'?

'Moon Shot' is a science fiction drama.

Where does most of the story of 'Moon Shot' take place?

Most of the story of 'Moon Shot' takes place on a space shuttle.

Who plays the main protagonist in 'Moon Shot'?

Karen Gillan plays the main protagonist in 'Moon Shot'.

What is the main theme of 'Moon Shot'?

The main theme of 'Moon Shot' is the pursuit of scientific exploration and discovery.

How many astronauts are featured in 'Moon Shot'?

'Moon Shot' features a team of six astronauts.

What are the names of the characters played by the main cast?

The names of the characters played by the main cast in 'Moon Shot' are Dr. Emily Turner, Dr. Mark Johnson, Captain William West, Lieutenant Sarah Rodriguez, Dr. David Chen, and Major Tom Wilson.

What is the primary objective of the space mission in 'Moon Shot'?

The primary objective of the space mission in 'Moon Shot' is to establish a research outpost on the Moon.

Are there any conflicts or obstacles faced by the characters in 'Moon Shot'?

Yes, the characters in 'Moon Shot' face various conflicts and obstacles, including technical malfunctions, resource scarcity, and interpersonal tensions.

Are there any romantic storylines in 'Moon Shot'?

Yes, 'Moon Shot' explores romantic storylines between some of the characters, adding an extra dimension to the plot.

Does 'Moon Shot' incorporate real scientific concepts and theories?

Yes, 'Moon Shot' incorporates real scientific concepts and theories to create a more authentic portrayal of space exploration.

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