‘The First’ EPs Beau Willimon & Jordan Tappis on Sean Penn, Narrative Risks, and Going to Mars

From show creator Beau Willimon (House of Cards), the Hulu original drama series The First is set in the near-future and follows a crew of astronauts, led by former mission commander Tom Hagerty (Sean Penn), who are attempting to become the first humans on Mars. Under the direction of aerospace magnate Laz Ingram (Natascha McElhone), while the crew prepares for such an incredible achievement in human history, they must also deal with the personal toll that such a far away mission will take on their family and loved ones. At the L.A. press day to discuss the new …

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