The First Men in the Moon

Overview

Mark Gatiss brings HG Wells's sci-fi classic to life in this engaging adaptation. Set in July 1969, as the world anticipates the Apollo moon landing, a young boy encounters 90-year-old Julius Bedford. Bedford shares his remarkable tale of being the first man on the Moon in 1909, accompanied by the quirky Professor Cavor. Their adventure uncovers a chilling secret hidden beneath the Moon's desolate exterior, revealing a captivating blend of imagination and suspense that challenges perceptions of one of humanity's greatest achievements.