The Orville

And now I am deeply ensconced in the world I was in 31 years ago—and I’ve got to say—incredibly grateful for it, between The Orville, and Discovery and Picard And hopefully the Empress Georgiou show.” - Jonathan FrakesStar Trek: Picard will air exclusively on CBS All Access in the United States and will be distributed simultaneously[...]

Note: The fine folks here at Bleeding Cool‘s Department of Television Excellence have taken it upon themselves to “save” some of your favorite series (like FOX's The Orville) by designing “ultimate” episodes/seasons that will keep them from the water skis and sharks for a little while longer or save them from the fates that befell Game of[...]

FOX's Seth MacFarlane sci-fi comedy/drama/adventure series The Orville will be heading out for a third-year mission after all, with the network announcing its renewal on Saturday The series joins joins Empire, The Resident, 9-1-1, Last Man Standing, Bob’s Burgers, Family Guy, and The Simpsons on FOX’s 2019-20 programming line-up.https://youtu.be/Wl37s46_ahI Seth MacFarlane’s hit space adventure series, THE[...]

With The Orville’s second season wrapped up and awaiting a third season, executive producer David A Goodman opened up on a wide range of topics - ranging from his Star Trek background and what is adapted into The Orville to his thoughts on the show’s future Goodman’s relationship with series creator and star Seth MacFarlane[...]

FOX’s The Orville has come a long way as Seth MacFarlane’s experimental science fiction show, blending his tempered low-brow humor with the universal themes of Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek Following the show’s first season, the series found its groove and hit its stride in season two - focusing more on internal strife within the Planetary[...]

We kind of love this short reel from FOX series The Orville's second season, which really brings home the notion of what kind of ship Seth MacFarlane runs.Check out the gag reel:https://youtu.be/sVSYfg7We3QNo word on whether or not FOX has opted to renew the series yet, but Chad Coleman, who plays Klyden, seems pretty optimistic about a pickup for[...]

The season two finale of FOX's The Orville “The Road Not Taken” shows how one fateful decision can change the fate of everyone.[caption id="attachment_1025277" align="aligncenter" width="2000"] THE ORVILLE: L-R: Peter Macon, Seth MacFarlane, Adrianne Palicki, J Lee, Jessica Szohr, Scott Grimes, guest star Kai Wener, guest star Brian Tanner and Penny Johnson Jerald in the[...]

The ceremony took place today, and MacFarlane pointed out one particular network's absence from the present press.[caption id="attachment_690358" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Seth MacFarlane during the 2017 SDCC pressroom for "The Orville"Photo by Mary Anne Butler[/caption]"There's an NBC News van here, but not one from Fox, " he quips in the beginning of this video of the[...]

Like The Orville's latest episode, “Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow”.Obviously, there will be spoilers if you haven't seen the episode of The Orville.[caption id="attachment_1021707" align="aligncenter" width="600"] THE ORVILLE: Adrianne Palicki in the ÒTomorrow & Tomorrow & TomorrowÓ episode of THE ORVILLE airing Thursday, April 18 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX ©2018 Fox Broadcasting Co[...]

FOX's The Orville reminds us of the social value of science fiction, much like its inspired predecessor Star Trek long before it: we're blessed with the luxury of segmented fan bases, but ultimately we all work together in the same world This week's episode “Sanctuary” appeals to many first-world folks, because so many are tone[...]

This week's episode of The Orville, “Lasting Impressions” takes some suspension of disbelief even by the show's own standards, but oddly satisfying.The episode begins with a time capsule discovery that was originally buried in 2015 Much of the crew act like so many of these “artifacts” are so foreign to them, yet throughout much of[...]

The Orville has shown us so much war that you start to wonder if there was ever a real time of peace Season 2 episode 10 “Blood of Patriots” served as a reminder of this.In media, we often see war portrayed in different angles from skewed “good guy” vs “bad guy” trope many of us grow[...]

“Identity Part II” feels like it could be the season two finale of FOX's The Orville, because it will be difficult to top.Catching up from “Identity Part I,” Ty (Kai Wener), the younger of Dr Claire Finn’s (Penny Johnson Jerald) two sons, couldn't let go of Isaac (Mark Jackson), because of how much he regards him[...]

On FOX's The Orville, the themes of destiny and community always seem to be at odds - and there was no surer example of that than in this week's episode, “Identity, Pt 1”The formula for the show is simple and clear: weighing humanity's standards through the Planetary Union against the standards of the numerous participants it[...]

An exercise in cohesion for FOX's The Orville turns into another culture clash with the Moclans in the latest episode “Deflectors.”The episode begins with Cassius (Chris Johnson) and Cmdr Kelly Grayson (Adrienne Palicki) not seeing eye-to-eye on where their relationship should go While Cassius wants to eventually settle down and start a family, Kelly’s far more[...]

If there’s one way to describe The Orville- it can be a little too eager to please.The episode offers a payoff of sorts to the relationship between Dr Claire Finn (Penny Jerald Johnson) and Isaac (Mark Jackson) The episode begins with Finn wanting to show her appreciation to Isaac for everything’s he’s done for her and[...]

FOX's The Orville's “All the World is Birthday Cake” provided an example of what blind faith can do to a world while also serving as an important commentary on our own In this week's episode, the crew lands on a planet to make first contact with a species that just figured out how to communicate outward[...]

If you're like us and are also huge fans of Seth MacFarlane's The Orville, you'll be thrilled to find out that La-La Land Records will be bringing out a two-disc set spanning all 12 of the premiere-season's episodes comprising more than 2 and a half hours of music.Composed by four multiple award-winning composers, including Bruce Broughton (Tombstone,[...]

The Orville can be a frustrating to watch at times, because there's a certain amount of patience afforded for such a young show.You can either watch the show as an homage and serious science fiction show or you can give it the benefit of the doubt provide courtesy to appreciate this as a fan-inspired show,[...]

For what ever reason, both The Orville (FOX) and Star Trek: Discovery (CBS All Access) are both "on" tonight, and some science fiction fans are having a really hard time choosing.[caption id="attachment_972387" align="aligncenter" width="600"] SEASON 2 -- KEY ART -- Photo Cr: James Dimmock/CBS © 2018 CBS Interactive All Rights Reserved.[/caption][caption id="attachment_963949" align="aligncenter" width="600"] "The Orville" season[...]