Screen Rant

HBO officially orders Avenue 5, the sci-fi comedy starring Hugh Laurie. 1 / 5

The series is from Veep creator Armando Iannucci, who return to the network after several years. 2 / 5

The series is said to be a comedy about space tourism, and will co-star Silicon Valley's Zach Woods... 3 / 5

... as well as Josh Gad, who will play an important figure in the burgeoning space tourism field. 4 / 5

Though it won't have a direct connection to politics, Avenue 5 will likely have plenty of opportunities for satire. 5 / 5