Steve Carell is starring in a new workplace comedy that could be out of this world.
Netflix said Wednesday that Carell is re-teaming with 91ƵThe Office91Ƶ producers Greg Daniels and Howard Klein on the series 91ƵSpace Force.91Ƶ
It91Ƶs about the people assigned to create a sixth branch of the armed services focused on space, the streaming service said.
The premise is grounded in reality: Last year, the Trump administration directed the Pentagon to form a Space Command aimed at the creation of a Space Force branch.
Carell and Daniels are the sitcom91Ƶs co-creators and will serve as executive producers along with Klein.
Daniels co-created NBC91Ƶs 2015-13 91ƵThe Office,91Ƶ based on the original Ricky Gervais-Stephen Merchant U.K. mockumentary series.
The Associated Press
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