A space tourism comedy set 40 years in the future when the solar system is everyone’s oyster. Hugh Laurie will star as the Captain, and with him in charge, nothing can go wrong.

Set on board the titular vessel, Avenue 5 is a futuristic space comedy from Armando Iannucci, the creator of Veep and The Thick of It. A cruise ship for humans, Captain Ryan Clark leads the crew for ...