Last Days of the Space Age
Last Days of the Space Age is an eight-part dramedy series set in 1979 Western Australia, when Perth was at the centre of the world's headlines. A power strike threatens to plunge the region into darkness, while the city hosts the iconic Miss Universe pageant and the US space station, Skylab, crashes just beyond the city's suburbs. Against this backdrop of international cultural and political shifts, three families in a tight-knit coastal community find their marriages, friendships, and futures put to the test.
- Metascore49
- 2024-2024
- 1 season
- Disney+
- Comedy, Drama
- TV-MA
Last Days of the Space Age is an eight-part dramedy series set in 1979 Western Australia, when Perth was at the centre of the world's headlines. A power strike threatens to plunge the region into darkness, while the city hosts the iconic Miss Universe pageant and the US space station, Skylab, crashes just beyond the city's suburbs. Against this backdrop of international cultural and political shifts, three families in a tight-knit coastal community find their marriages, friendships, and futures put to the test.
Season 1 Episode Guide
8 Episodes 2024
Episode 1
Only Kids Dream About Being Spacemen
Wed, Oct 2, 2024
Husband and wife are on opposite sides of a power strike, jeopardizing their marriage.
Episode 2
She's the Boss Now
Wed, Oct 2, 2024
As a global beauty pageant rolls into Perth, Judy Bisset is forced to make an impossible choice.
Episode 3
Well Make a Moment
Wed, Oct 2, 2024
Perth holds a 150th anniversary party that brings redemption, intrigue, controversy and a potential tragedy.
Episode 4
Good Kids Don't Steal Cars
Wed, Oct 2, 2024
Mia and Jono's chaotic joyride throws the lives of their families into absolute disarray.
Episode 5
It's Still Your Beach
Wed, Oct 2, 2024
Mick's aspirations threaten Judy's hard-fought strike deal; Eileen is forced to make a choice.
Episode 6
See You on the Flip Side
Wed, Oct 2, 2024
A tragedy leaves the community reeling; secrets, both sentimental and life-changing, are revealed.
Episode 7
You Wanna Hear My Story or Not
Wed, Oct 2, 2024
Eileen hits the airwaves, changing hearts, minds and altering Tony's life forever.
Episode 8
Nothing Wrong with Dressing Up for the Apocalypse
Wed, Oct 2, 2024
The beauty pageant and the graduation ball arrive, as do an ocean of staggering revelations.