Amazon’s newest series, Night Sky, tells the story of Irene York (Sissy Spacek) and Franklin York (J.K. Simmons), a retired couple that share a longtime secret: a door to another world.
In the shed of their backyard, Irene and Franklin have a chamber hidden below its flooring. The mysterious chamber leads to an out-of-this-world room that allows them to transport to a deserted planet.
However, after years of keeping their secret, everything changes with the arrival of a young man named Jude (Chai Hansen). With his knowledge of the chamber and planet, the Yorks realize there’s much more to their secret than they thought.
Night Sky is a series that revolves around outer world exploration, the hardships of destiny, and the lingering question of where Jude comes from and what he could be, but it’s more than that.
At the heart of the show, Night Skytells a deeper story of loss and the ramifications it forever holds on a family while still keeping the main plot at the forefront.
Check out the photos and promo video below for a preview!
Series description:
Irene and Franklin York, a retired couple, have a secret: a chamber buried in their backyard that miraculously leads to a strange, deserted planet. When an enigmatic young man arrives, the Yorks’ quiet existence is upended and the mysterious chamber they thought they knew so well turns out to be much more than they could have ever imagined.
Photos from Night Sky Season 1:
Night Sky — Photo Courtesy of Amazon Studios — Pictured (L – R): J.K. Simmons as Franklin York and Sissy Spacek as Irene YorkNight Sky — Photo Courtesy of Amazon Studios — Pictured (L – R): Chai Hansen as JudeNight Sky — Photo Courtesy of Amazon Studios — Pictured (L – R): Cass Buggé as Jeanine AlbermarleNight Sky — Photo Courtesy of Amazon Studios — Pictured (L – R): Kiah McKirnan as DeniseNight Sky — Photo Courtesy of Amazon Studios — Pictured (L – R): Julieta Zylberberg as StellaNight Sky — Photo Courtesy of Amazon Studios — Pictured (L – R): Chai Hansen as JudeNight Sky — Photo Courtesy of Amazon Studios — Pictured (L – R): Kiah McKirnan as DeniseNight Sky — Photo Courtesy of Amazon Studios — Pictured (L – R): Rocío Hernández as Toni and Julieta Zylberberg as StellaNight Sky — Photo Courtesy of Amazon Studios — Pictured (L – R): J.K. Simmons as Franklin YorkNight Sky — Photo Courtesy of Amazon Studios — Pictured (L – R): Sissy Spacek as Irene YorkNight Sky — Photo Courtesy of Amazon Studios — Pictured (L – R): J.K. Simmons as Franklin YorkNight Sky — Photo Courtesy of Amazon Studios — Pictured (L – R): Sissy Spacek as Irene YorkNight Sky — Photo Courtesy of Amazon Studios — Pictured (L – R): Adam Bartley as ByronNight Sky — Photo Courtesy of Amazon Studios — Pictured (L – R): Cass Buggé as Jeanine Albermarle and Adam Bartley as ByronNight Sky — Photo Courtesy of Amazon Studios — Pictured (L – R): Adam Bartley as ByronNight Sky — Photo Courtesy of Amazon Studios — Pictured (L – R): J.K. Simmons as Franklin York and Sissy Spacek as Irene YorkNight Sky — Photo Courtesy of Amazon Studios — Pictured (L – R): J.K. Simmons as Franklin York and Sissy Spacek as Irene YorkNight Sky — Photo Courtesy of Amazon Studios — Pictured (L – R): J.K. Simmons as Franklin York and Sissy Spacek as Irene York
Promo video:
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