The Orville: New Horizons Premiere Recap & Review: A Stunning Exploration of Anger, Grief, & Death

The Orville returns after a three-year hiatus with an updated name, streaming network, and darker storyline. The Orville: New Horizons made its Hulu premiere on June 2nd. Series creator, writer, and star Seth MacFarlane stuns with hard-hitting, tragic themes. "Electric Sheep" marks a dramatic tonal shift from the second season. The crew struggles in the aftermath of the Kaylon attack on Earth. Victory came at a significant price. Thousands were lost in the battle. Captain Ed Mercer's (MacFarlane) decision to reactive Isaac (Mark Jackson) and allow him to return to duty causes turmoil. The episode addresses anger, grief, and suicide with frank realism.

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