Chasing the Moon (2019)

Documentary · History

An unprecedented look at the decade-long odyssey to land a man on the moon. This documentary pulls back the curtain on the familiar narrative of the moonshot, revealing a fascinating stew of scientific innovation, political calculation, media spectacle, visionary impulses and personal drama.

IMDb rating: 8.6 (874 votes)
Episode average: 8.2 -0.4 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2019)

8.23 avg 3 episodes 8.0 → 8.5 104 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	A Place Beyond the Sky	8.0	40
2	Earthrise	8.2	35
3	Magnificent Desolation	8.5	32