YouTube Premium (yes, formerly Red but I think we can all agree Premium is a better name …) has released a teaser trailer for its upcoming seriesOrigin, which stars twoHarry Potteralumni:Tom FeltonandNatalia Tena. When the ship they are on malfunctions, the two – along with a group of fellow outsiders – find themselves abandoned and far from home. The survivors must then work together to save themselves; however, they quickly realize that one of them is “far from who they claim to be …”
The series is created and written byMika Watkins, and is directed byPaul W.S. Anderson. It comes from the producers ofThe CrownandOutlander(that is a high bar to set), and will run for 10 episodes. The international cast also featuresSen Mitsuji,Nora Arnezeder,Fraser James,Philipp Christopher,Nina Wadia,Madalyn Horcher,Siobahn Cullen,Adelayo AdedayoandWil Coban.
You can check out the creepy teaser trailer below, which feels a little reminiscent to Syfy’s upcomingNightflyersseries, as well as movies likeSunshineand even the more recentPassengers.Originis set to debut on YouTube Premium this fall:
Here’s the official synopsis forOrigin:
In Origin, a chilling new original series from the producers of The Crown & Lost, we meet a group of troubled passengers as they wake up on a damaged spaceship abandoned in deep space. Each having left behind a dark past in search of a fresh start on a newly colonized planet, they’re desperate to survive at all costs. But as their terrifying situation spirals into paranoia, they come to realize that the greatest threat to their dream of starting over – and indeed their lives – might actually be within their midst…
