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Why Is There So Much Religion in Netflix’s ‘Away?’

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(Warning: This post does contain some spoilers for “Away” on Netflix).Do you need faith in a higher power to get through a strenuous mission to Mars?

In Netflix’s Hilary Swank-led space drama series “Away,” showrunner Jessica Golberg found the oh-so-subtlest ways to ask that very question with an intertwining theme of faith and religion — which we just couldn’t help but notice.For instance, consider how one of the five astronauts on the mission to Mars, Dr.

Kwesi Weisberg-Abban (Ato Essandoh), was left orphaned when his birth parents died and was then adopted by a Jewish woman and her husband.

Throughout the eight-month mission, Kwesi often prays openly, and in the final episode he even ends up swaying the usually agnostic Dr.

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