The Real Right Stuff
2020
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- Season 1 overviewOct 9-Nov 20, 20208 episodesSeason 1 episodes1. Sierra Hotel Oct 9, 2020
- A new U.S. agency called NASA chooses seven test pilots to be the nation's first astronauts.
- 2. Goodies Oct 9, 2020
- The Mercury Seven become aware of their sudden fame and the pitfalls that come with it.
- 3. Single Combat Warrior Oct 16, 2020
- Competition intensifies between the astronauts; Al has mysterious bouts of vertigo.
- 4. Advent Oct 23, 2020
- As 1960 approaches, a humiliating rocket launch throws the future of NASA into question.
- 5. The Kona Kai Séance Oct 30, 2020
- An indiscretion leads to a greater conflict that could determine who will be chosen first.
- 6. Vostok Nov 6, 2020
- With JFK now in office, NASA finds itself under scrutiny, and Shepard's flight is delayed.
- 7. Ziggurat Nov 13, 2020
- The tensions between Glenn and Shepard hit a breaking point when weather endangers Shepard's flight.
- 8. Flight Nov 20, 2020
- After Shepard's voyage to space, astronauts begin to wonder what's next.
The Right Stuff: Created by Mark Lafferty. With Patrick J. Adams, Patrick Fischler, Eric Ladin, James Lafferty. U.S. fighter pilots are recruited to test experimental aircraft and rockets to become first Mercury astronauts. TV adaptation of Tom Wolfe's book, 'The Right Stuff'.
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- 2020-10-09
- Drama, History
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The Right Stuff is an American historical drama limited television series, loosely based on the 1979 book of the same name by Tom Wolfe and its 1983 film adaptation, that premiered on October 9, 2020, on Disney+. It is the third installment in the titular franchise. It explores the origins and growth of the United States' space program.
Trivia. IMDbPro. All topics. Episode list. The Right Stuff. Top-rated. Fri, Nov 20, 2020. S1.E8. Flight. After Shepard's dramatic voyage to space, he feels underwhelmed and restless. Heeding Glenn's advice, Shepard attempts to quell his ambition with gratitude for his wife and children.
Episodes. Sort. S1 E1 - Sierra Hotel. November 21, 2021. 44min. 13+. The nation's first astronauts are chosen in the series premiere. Available to buy. S1 E2 - Goodies. November 21, 2021. 43min. 13+. The Mercury 7 realize their fame and the pitfalls that follow. Available to buy. S1 E3 - Single Combat Warrior. November 21, 2021. 51min. 13+.
Rating: TV-14. Release Date: October 9, 2020. Genre: Drama. The incredible story of the early days of the U.S. space program, based on the iconic bestseller by Tom Wolfe. At the height of the Cold War, newly formed NASA selects seven of the military’s best test pilots to become astronauts.
Buy The Right Stuff — Season 1 on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. The Right Stuff contains some grace notes in its depiction of America's first slate of astronauts, but this tired retread of...
To combat a national sentiment of fear and decline, the U.S. government conceives of NASA’s Project Mercury, igniting a space race with the Soviets and making instant celebrities of a handful of the military’s adrenaline-fueled test pilots. 10 Episodes. S1 E1 - Sierra Hotel. S1 E2 - Goodies. S1 E3 - Single Combat Warrior. S1 E4 - Advent.
