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[05/18/21 - 07:37 AM]
Discovery's Virtual Upfront Presentation Focuses on Unmatched Cross-Platform Strength, Advanced Ad Solutions, Innovative Partnership Opportunities and Increased Scale and Reach
discovery+, the definitive non-fiction, real life subscription streaming service, is already delivering on key metrics, including subscriber additions, customer engagement and retention, exceeding expectations and demonstrating sustained momentum since its U.S. launch earlier this year.
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[05/18/21 - 07:04 AM]
Discovery Orders All-New Competition Series "Who Wants to Be an Astronaut? (w/t)" and Searches for Everyday People to Travel Into Space
The eight-part competition series, set for 2022, will be the first of its kind to feature a real-life space adventure.
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| WHO WANTS TO BE AN ASTRONAUT? (DISCOVERY PLUS)
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DEVELOPMENT
HISTORY:
5/18/21
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5/18/21
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STATUS:
previously in development (2022-2023 season) |
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to series |
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
eight episodes |
DESCRIPTION:
(from Discovery, Inc.'s press release, May 2021) Have you ever looked up at the sky and wondered what it would be like to travel to space? Discovery has ordered Who Wants to Be an Astronaut?, produced by Boat Rocker Studios through Matador Content and BoomTown Content. This one-of-a-kind series offers ordinary people the chance to do something extraordinary - travel from Earth into space where they'll live aboard the International Space Station (ISS) for eight days. The 8-part competition series, set for 2022, will be the first of its kind to feature the real-life adventures of space tourism. |
CREW INFORMATION:
· Caroline Perez as EP (discovery+)
· Jay Peterson as EP
· Mark Efman as EP
· Paul Ricci as EP
· Scott Lewers as EP (discovery+)
· Todd Lubin as EP
· Wyatt Channell as EP (discovery+)
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GENRE(S):
· reality
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Boat Rocker Studios
· BoomTown Content
· Matador Content
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