The Orville Archives

Hulu and Emmy Award-winning executive producer & creator Seth MacFarlane's The Orville: New Horizons made its way to the third day of San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) 2022 with a full crew We're talking cast members Penny Johnson Jerald, Scott Grimes, Peter Macon, Jessica Szohr, J Lee, Anne Winters, Mark Jackson, and Chad L Coleman And[...]

The Orville: New Horizons reached a watershed moment when it comes to diplomatic situations for the Planetary Union, given the uneasy tensions with the Moclans The episode "Midnight Blue" follows the ship as it follows up on the all-Moclan female colony sanctuary world Since the all-male-dominated planet of Moclus considers the presence of females a[...]

It was certainly more than a "cup of ambition" for Seth MacFarlane to bring on country music legend Dolly Parton onboard his sci-fi series The Orville: New Horizons in the episode "Midnight Blue" Parton's song "9 to 5", which was originally written for the 1980 classic comedy of the same name from 20th Century Studios[...]

With Bleeding Cool's resident point person for Hulu and Seth MacFarlane's The Orville: New Horizons giving S03E07 "From Unknown Graves" major praise (check out the full review here), we're back to pass along another teaser With three episodes remaining in the third season & the streaming series set to have a big presence at next week's San Diego[...]

The latest The Orville: New Horizons episode "From Unknown Graves" fires away with all of the best intentions and in varying ways, hits every single one of them The thematic focus this time around is on what others will do when pushed too far within their respective submissive roles, with several arcs approaching the point[...]

Only a day or so after Bleeding Cool's resident point person for Hulu and Seth MacFarlane's The Orville: New Horizons gave S03E06 "Twice in a Lifetime" some major praise for being a modern sci-fi classic in terms of time-travel-themed storytelling (check out the full review here), we're back to pass along another finely-crafted teaser, this one for[...]

While it's a coincidence that the season finale of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds and The Orville: New Horizons sixth episode of season three in "Twice in a Lifetime" deal with time travel, there's surprisingly no overlap between the two The episode premise of the Seth MacFarlane-created series is that they have an experimental time travel[...]

When The Orville: New Horizons filmed season three for Hulu, the timing of certain episodes wasn't lost on creator and star Seth MacFarlane even if it wasn't premeditated given current events In the episode "Gently Falling Rain," a couple of themes that emerged were insurrection (as hearings are being held by the January 6th Committee[...]

If there was one theme that's been prominent within the universe of The Orville, it's LGBTQ representation- particularly among the heavily conservative Moclans To recap, the species is heavily patriarchal and traditionalist in nature They procreate by laying eggs Originally thought to be just a race of males, it was revealed that all children of[...]

One of the most popular recurring characters on Hulu's The Orville: New Horizons is the amorphous green alien Yaphit voiced by comedian Norm Macdonald The actor, who was involved since the series' premiere on Fox in 2017, was able to record his lines before his passing in September 2021 His only appearance so far in[...]

After an impressive outing that scored big with Bleeding Cool (check out our review here), Hulu and Seth MacFarlane's The Orville: New Horizons is back this week with a new episode And just like we've seen with past episodes, MacFarlane & crew are in stealth mode when it comes to giving away spoilers for "A Tale[...]

If there's one thing the "Star Trek" franchise and Hulu's The Orville: New Horizons have proven time & again is their ability to use futuristic sci-fi to reflect modern, relevant societal issues While it's clearly a pure coincidence that "Gently Falling Rain" is streaming at the same time as the January 6th Committee Hearings exploring[...]

After a serious mind trip this week (check out our review here), viewers are already getting a preview of what's ahead next week with Hulu and Seth MacFarlane's The Orville: New Horizons And while the streaming series continues maintain a pretty solid air of mystery around each episode and in the interest of not wanting[...]

Hulu's The Orville: New Horizons is always looking for new ways to challenge perceptions, continuing to embrace in many ways its spiritual homage to Star Trek In the latest episode "Mortality Paradox", the crew explores a once-thought desolate planet that might have more to offer than originally thought There are tons of twists and turns[...]

So it's two episodes down and a new one dropping this week for Hulu & Seth MacFarlane's The Orville: New Horizons But even with S03E03 "Mortality Paradox" on the horizon, fans of the popular series have already started wondering when or if there will be a fourth season or any other adventures set within the universe[...]

Claire Finn rocks on so many levels), Hulu & Seth MacFarlane's The Orville: New Horizons is back next week with S03E03 "Mortality Paradox." And we have to say, while it would be nice to have more intel on what we can expect? This move to keep things secret while still rolling out some teases is[...]

Hulu's The Orville: New Horizons episode "Shadow Realms" attempts to genre blend sci-fi with horror to mixed results The start of the episode has the Planetary Union hosting the Krill in a temporary alliance while both are at war with the Kaylon To help with negotiations, Admiral Christie (James Reed) steps up to broker the[...]

After a return episode that viewers & critics alike were righteously impressed with, Hulu & Seth MacFarlane's The Orville: New Horizons returns this week with the second episode of the new season Now here's the thing We have a promo that includes the ominous text "Exploration Always Carries Risk" and vibes a very disturbing tone[...]

While creator Seth MacFarlane rebranded his sci-fi series as The Orville: New Horizons washing away its Fox past into its Hulu present, it looks like it's returned with a furious vengeance for season three The cold opening revealed the trauma, scratching at the surface of the survivors of the Kaylon invasion showing Marcus (BJ Tanner)[...]

Our line-up of news, reviews, opinions, commentary, and everything in-between for this morning includes: Kim Dickens discussing leaving & returning to AMC's Fear the Walking Dead, Colton Haynes talking Arrow & Teen Wolf departures, Anne Winters talking Hulu's The Orville: New Horizons, Amazon's The Boys getting Jeffrey Dean Morgan's seal of approval, Netflix dropping Resident[...]

Her latest challenge is science fiction as the newest crew member Ensign Charly Burke in the Hulu series The Orville: New Horizons The 13 Reasons Why star spoke to Bleeding Cool about joining the Seth MacFarlane (Ed Mercer) series, joking around with co-star Scott Grimes (Gordon Malloy), and other projects she has her eyes on. Anne[...]

As the clock keeps ticking down towards the premiere of Hulu & Seth MacFarlane's The Orville: New Horizons (otherwise known as the third season… just much, much bigger), the series creator has been hitting the press junket route to get the word out about it Yesterday, we checked out MacFarlane taking on some of the internet's[...]

See what happens when you get distracted and take your eye off the ball? You end up missing out on a very cool teaser trailer for Hulu & Seth MacFarlane's The Orville: New Horizons that was posted on TikTok In our defense? It was a very busy week for us with Upfronts and we were[...]

Coming back as old, fat Phlox would require me to get into two-and-a-half hours of makeup." For more on Billingsley talking about his interactions with other Star Trek actors and his appearance on The Orville, you can check out the entire interview here. There are several instances where Star Trek actors appeared in multiple franchise projects[...]

The time has come! With Hulu and Seth MacFarlane's The Orville set to return next month for its third season ("The Orville: New Horizons"), viewers are finally getting a chance to check out the return of MacFarlane's Captain Mercer, Adrianne Palicki's Commander Grayson, Scott Grimes' Lt Gordon Malloy, and the rest of the crew via[...]

With only a little more than a month to go until Seth MacFarlane's The Orville returns to Hulu for its third season ("The Orville: New Horizons"), it's time to check in to see how production is going Thankfully, we have series co-producer Tom Costantino stepping up once again, and joining him is none other than[...]

We know that quite a few The Orville fans were disappointed to learn that Hulu & Seth MacFarlane's sci-fi adventure series was moving from March to June 2 due to leftover COVID-19-related production issues But the sneak preview of the opening minutes of the season with the new main titles was definitely a great start[...]

For fans of Hulu & Seth MacFarlane's The Orville, finding yourselves now living in the same year that the series is returning is a small but very important victory Because we're now only slightly more than two months away until the third season (The Orville: New Horizons) takes flight, post-production work is rolling at a[...]

Maybe folks were reading a little too much into the title of the upcoming season and Seth MacFarlane's comments about hoping for more adventures? Maybe it has to do with Hulu reps going on record as saying they're open to more seasons and expanding the show's franchise universe? Maybe it's just a matter of wishful[...]

Hero Collector from Eaglemoss publishes hardcover collections of a number of DC Comics classic storylines for the non-US market – as well as collector models from Alien, Predator, Battlestar Galactica, and The Orville for everyone, including the Americas Here are their replica solicitations for January 2022. Hero Collector: ALIEN & PREDATOR XL SHIPS The most iconic vessels[...]