Lost in Space VFX Breakdown

Lost in Space VFX Breakdown


Lost in Space is an American science fiction web television series based on the 1965 series of the same name, following the adventures of a family of pioneering space colonists whose spaceship veers off-course. It is written by Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless and consists of 10 episodes. The series is produced by Legendary Television, Synthesis Entertainment, Clickety-Clack Productions, and Applebox Entertainment, with Zack Estrin serving as showrunner. The series was released on April 13, 2018, on Netflix.


An extinction event caused by a celestial object crashing into Earth threatens humanity's survival. By 2046, mankind has launched a number of Jupiter ships, taking selected families to colonize a new world. The Robinson family is selected for the 24th such trip, but before they arrive at their destination, alien robots breach the station's hull which forces some of the families to evacuate early in their Jupiter craft. However, the Robinsons’ Jupiter 2 and other craft fall through a rip in space and crash land on an unknown but habitable planet. The Robinsons and other colonists battle the strange new environment and their own personal demons as they attempt to escape the planet.