Apollo: Back to the Moon

Overview

irected by François Pomès, this two-part documentary chronicles the epic adventure of the Apollo space program, which included both tragic setbacks and historic successes. The first phase takes place against a backdrop of the Cold War, from the disaster of the Apollo 1 mission to the triumph of the Apollo 8 mission. The last stage culminates with the Apollo 11 space flight which landed American astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on the Moon. With full-color archival images and 3D reenactments of the mission's key stages, this immersive account details the journey of the men and women who contributed to the celebrated Apollo 11 mission.

Episodes

Impossible Challenge

S01E01 Impossible Challenge

July 1, 2019 43 min
A chronicle of the Apollo space program; the first phase takes place against a backdrop of the Cold War, from the disaster of Apollo 1 to the triumph of the Apollo 8 mission.
Ultimate Mission

S01E02 Ultimate Mission

July 1, 2019 43 min
The Apollo space program embraces tragic setbacks and historic success; the last stage includes the Apollo 11 space flight which landed the first two people on the Moon.

Cast

Jay Barbree
Self
Jack Clemons
Self
Philippe Henarejos
Self
Homer Reihm
Self
Ed Fendell
Self
Roger Launius
Self
Jeffrey Kluger
Self
Jean-François Clervoy
Jean-François Clervoy
Self
Fred Haise
Self
James Head
Self
Glynn Lunney
Self
Gene Kranz
Gene Kranz
Self

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