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Constellation

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“What if space has its own agenda and intentions, its own memories and designs? Constellation leans into depicting motherhood as a negotiation between a mother and her child while also entertaining the nightmarish suggestion that space itself could be sentient, and Noomi Rapace is riveting as the link between these two ideas.” —Roxana Hadadi, “Constellation Is a Mother of a Space Story”

  1. Episode 8 These Fragments I Have Shored Against My Ruin
    Constellation Season-Finale Recap: Somewhere Else What in the liminal space universe is going on here?!
  2. Episode 7 Through the Looking Glass
    Constellation Recap: The Cabins in the Woods There is a lot of universe-hopping going on here.
  3. Episode 6 Paul is Dead
    Constellation Recap: The Others Maybe Paul will have better luck finding out what the hell is going on.
  4. Episode 5 Five Miles Out, the Sound Is Clearest
    Constellation Recap: Lost in Liminal Space Jo is slowly finding out what’s going on, but she’s getting more lost by the revelation.
  5. Episode 4 The Left Hand of God
    Constellation Recap: The Changeling It’s clear that there are two Jos, and our Jo landed in the timeline where she was kind of a shit to her family.
  6. Episode 3 Somewhere in Space Hangs My Heart
    Constellation Recap: Go Ask Alice Jo may be a space hero, but that doesn’t stop everyone trying to silence her.
  7. Episode 2 Live and Let Die
    Constellation Recap: The Woman Who Fell to Earth It’s always thrilling to watch somebody escape the treachery of space.
  8. Episode 1 The Wounded Angel
    Constellation Series-Premiere Recap: The Little Rocket Girl After a strange incident in space, astronaut Jo Ericsson (Noomi Rapace) begins to sense that something has gone awry in her reality.

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