Avenue 5

Avenue 5
Genre
Created byArmando Iannucci
ShowrunnerArmando Iannucci
Starring
Music byAdem Ilhan
Country of originUnited States
United Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes17
Production
Executive producers
ProducerSteve Clark-Hall
CinematographyEben Bolter
EditorGary Dollner
Running time28–29 minutes
Production companyDundee Productions
Original release
Network
ReleaseJanuary 19, 2020 (2020-01-19) –
November 28, 2022 (2022-11-28)
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Avenue 5 is a science fiction comedy television series created by Armando Iannucci that premiered on HBO in the United States on January 19, 2020. It stars Hugh Laurie and Josh Gad in lead roles as captain and owner of a fictional interplanetary cruise ship Avenue 5. HBO produced the series in the United States and Sky UK in the United Kingdom. In February 2020, just days before the COVID-19 pandemic led to worldwide lockdowns, the series was renewed for a second season;[1] filming moved forward in late 2021, with a release date of October 10, 2022.[2][3] In February 2023, the series was cancelled after two seasons.[4]

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  2. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (May 27, 2022). "'Avenue 5' Likely Ending With Season 2, Cast Of Armando Iannucci's HBO Space Comedy Has Been Released". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on September 15, 2022. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
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