Space Race

Space Race (2005)

EndedDocumentary showDrama, History

Four-part docudrama series revealing the untold true story behind the Cold War race to put man into space.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Race for the MoonOct 5, 2005
S01E03Race for SurvivalSep 28, 2005
S01E02Race for SatellitesSep 21, 2005
S01E01Race for RocketsSep 14, 2005
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Space Race' premiere?

'Space Race' premiered on June 15, 2005.

Who were the main characters in 'Space Race'?

The main characters in 'Space Race' were Yuri Gagarin and Alan Shepard.

What was the premise of 'Space Race'?

'Space Race' chronicled the intense competition between the United States and the Soviet Union in the race to conquer space.

Which countries were involved in the space race depicted in the TV show?

The countries involved in the space race depicted in 'Space Race' were the United States and the Soviet Union.

What were some of the challenges faced by the characters in 'Space Race'?

Some of the challenges faced by the characters in 'Space Race' included technical difficulties, political tensions, and the race against time.

Who were the actors portraying Yuri Gagarin and Alan Shepard in 'Space Race'?

The actors portraying Yuri Gagarin and Alan Shepard in 'Space Race' were Alexei Ananenko and David Kennedy, respectively.

How did the TV show 'Space Race' portray the space missions?

'Space Race' portrayed the space missions with a mix of historical accuracy and dramatic storytelling, showcasing the triumphs and hardships of the astronauts.

Did 'Space Race' explore the personal lives of the characters?

Yes, 'Space Race' delved into the personal lives of the characters, showcasing the sacrifices they made in their pursuit of space exploration.

Were there any fictional elements in 'Space Race'?

While 'Space Race' was primarily based on real events, it may have included some fictional elements to enhance the storytelling.

How did 'Space Race' depict the political landscape during the space race?

'Space Race' depicted the intense political rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union, showcasing the high stakes and propaganda involved.

Did 'Space Race' focus on both the American and Soviet space programs?

Yes, 'Space Race' provided insights into both the American and Soviet space programs, highlighting their respective achievements and challenges.

Were there any notable guest appearances in 'Space Race'?

Yes, 'Space Race' featured guest appearances from renowned astronauts and experts in the field of space exploration.

How was the production value of 'Space Race'?

'Space Race' had high production value, with attention to detail in recreating the space missions and historical settings.

Did 'Space Race' receive critical acclaim?

Yes, 'Space Race' was well-received by both critics and audiences for its compelling storytelling and historical accuracy.

Did 'Space Race' inspire any real-life space enthusiasts?

'Space Race' inspired many viewers to develop an interest in space exploration and learn more about the history of the space race.

How many episodes were there in 'Space Race'?

'Space Race' consisted of a total of 4 episodes.

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Also known as

  • Űrverseny (Hungary)

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