Apple TV+’s New Series 《Star City》: First Five Minutes Sneak Peek

Star City is an Apple TV series set in an alternate history where the Soviet Union becomes the first nation to put a man on the moon, exploring the people inside its space program. The “First Five Min

《Star City》 begins in a world where the Soviet Union put a person on the Moon before the United States. Expanding the world of 《For All Mankind》, the series shifts the consequences of the space race to a perspective beyond the Iron Curtain and follows the story inside the Soviet space program.

The released “first five minutes” preview presents the opening of the full series in advance. The characters at the center of the series are not limited to astronauts. The official description says it also explores the lives of astronauts and engineers, the intelligence agents positioned among them, and the risks taken for the advancement of humanity.

The series was created by Ben Nedivi, Matt Wolpert, and Ronald D. Moore, with Nedivi and Wolpert serving as showrunners. The cast includes Rhys Ifans, Anna Maxwell Martin, Agnes O’Casey, Alice Englert, and Solly McLeod.

The eight-episode 《Star City》 premiered on Apple TV with its first two episodes on May 29, 2026, followed by new episodes every Friday through July 10. Sony Pictures Television produced the series for Apple TV.