Night Sky

Night Sky is an American science fiction drama streaming television series created by Holden Miller for Amazon Studios and Legendary Television. It stars Sissy Spacek and J. K. Simmons as a couple who possess a chamber leading to another planet. Chai Hansen, Adam Bartley, Julieta Zylberberg, Rocío Hernández, Kiah McKirnan, Beth Lacke, Stephen Louis Grush, and Cass Buggé co-star. The series was shot in Illinois, United States, and Jujuy Province, Argentina. Night Sky was released on May 20, 2022, on Amazon Prime Video. In July 2022, the series was cancelled after one season. Premise An elderly couple living in the Midwest discover under their land lies a device that can teleport them to a chamber that looks out onto the barren landscape and star-filled sky of another world. Cast Sissy Spacek as Irene York, a retired English teacher in Farnsworth, Illinois, who is Franklin's wife and Denise's paternal grandmother J. K. Simmons as Franklin York, a former woodworker, who is Irene's husband of over 50 years and Denise's paternal grandfather Chai Hansen as Jude, an enigmatic young man who appears suddenly by the portal and becomes a "caretaker" for the Yorks. It is revealed that he has escaped from the Cult of Caerul. Adam Bartley as Byron, the Yorks' new nosy and socially awkward neighbor Julieta Zylberberg as Stella, a mother in Argentina on a secretive mission to find an elusive man. She is a member of the Cult of Caerul. Rocío Hernández as Toni, Stella's isolated and impulsive daughter Piotr Adamczyk as Cornelius, the mysterious man in charge of sending Stella and Nick on missions. He is a high-ranking member of the Cult of Caerul. Kiah McKirnan as Denise, an MBA student, who is the Yorks' granddaughter Beth Lacke as Chandra, a former student of Irene, who works as a caretaker despite her kleptomania Sonya Walger as Hannah, a former member of the cult who now heads the Fallen World, an organization fighting it Stephen Louis Grush as Nick, a pugnacious member of the Cult of Caerul who at first aids Stella in her mission Angus O'Brien as Michael, the Yorks' deceased son and Denise's father, who died by suicide when Denise was five years old. Cass Buggé as Jeanine, Byron's wife