Chapter 1 – Eagle’s Descent

A deadly lunar landing sim nearly grounds Apollo 11 before it begins. Rivalries ignite between Neil and Buzz—and history almost ends before it starts.

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BUZZ - Series Credits

Created by Stephen Kronish

Directed by John Scott Dryden

Written by Stephen Kronish

with Matt Graham & Thompson Evans

Original music - Sacha Puttnam

Editing & Sound Design - Eloise Whitmore

Cast

Buzz Aldrin (older) - John Lithgow
Buzz Aldrin (younger) - Geoffrey Arend
Neil Armstrong - David Menkin
Mike Collins - Taylor Napier
Joan Aldrin - Julee Cerda
Gene Kranz - Philip Desmeules
Chris Kraft - Nathan Osgood
Deke Slayton - Patrick Poletti
Dr. Rachel Ludwig - Jennifer Armour
Walter Cronkite - Kerry Shale
Sir Bernard Lovell - Rufus Wright
Brian Duff - Akie Kotabe
Jan Armstrong - Natasha Arancini
Pat Collins - Valentina Arena
Ensemble - Eric Meyers, Laurel Lefkow, Greg Lockett, Christopher Ragland, Adam Sina, Phillipe Bosher, Eric Sirakian & Flynn Ivo
Children - Sadi Mitchell, Hugo Dryden and Uly Zarkovich Huff

Production

Script Editing - Mike Walker

Additional Material & Script Supervision - Alex Lynch

The Technical Consultant - Matthew H. Hersch

Studio Engineers - Mat Clark & Paul Clark

Trailers Producer - Jack Soper

Producer & Casting - Emma Hearn

Executive Producers - Jeremy Fox, John Scott Dryden, Stephen Kronish, Howard Stringer & Jason English

BUZZ is a production of Thoroughbred Studios, Goldhawk Productions & iHeartPodcasts

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