183 - Avenue 5

This time we review Avenue 5 (Series 1 Episode 1)<br /> <br />Avenue 5 has been described as "set in the future, mostly in space."<br /><br />On board the interplanetary cruise ship, the Avenue 5, a momentary loss of artificial gravity and accidental death of its chief engineer sends the titular vessel a few degrees off course.<br /><br />It's estimated it will take the ship three years to return to Earth, and with only enough supplies to sustain her many passengers for the intended eight-week long cruise, the crew of the Avenue 5 must struggle to maintain order and return the craft safely.<br /><br />Written by Armando Iannucci.<br />Produced by Various.<br />Directed by Armando Iannucci. <br />A Dundee production for HBO.<br />Avenue 5 is available here: <a href="https://bit.ly/3Gi9YoG" rel="noopener">https://bit.ly/3Gi9YoG</a><br /> <br />The Comedy Slab Podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spreaker, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Spotify and Youtube.