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Positive:
14
Mixed:
2
Negative:
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Critic Reviews
May 29, 2026
ColliderMay 28, 2026
Season 1 Review:
Star City's distinct visuals, sharp performances, and compelling narrative that pulls back the curtain on the mysteries surrounding the Soviet position in the space race all combine for a spin-off that doesn't necessarily need to match For All Mankind's longevity to be gripping in the moment.
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The GuardianMay 29, 2026
What's Alan Watching?May 29, 2026
Season 1 Review:
The good news is that I felt substantially more engaged by Star City than I have by the parent show the last couple of seasons, and there are clear ways the spinoff differentiates itself from its predecessor besides the setting. The bad news is that Star City has some flaws, some systemic to this creative team (like FAM, it was developed by Ronald D. Moore, Matt Wolpert, and Ben Nedivi), some specific to this idea and how it's executed.
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May 26, 2026
Season 1 Review:
There’s a lot of potential to this setting and story, especially as a refreshing counterbalance to a show that arguably lost its purpose somewhere along the way. But for a show chock full of obfuscation and betrayal—both to the state and to the sanctity of marriage—Star City sometimes plays it too straight.
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