Lost in Space (2018 TV series)

Premise

Cast

Main

• Molly Parker as Maureen Robinson, an aerospace engineer who serves as the mission commander for the Jupiter 2, taking her family on the mission to colonize Alpha Centauri in hopes of building a new life on a better world. Married to John Robinson, she is the mother of Judy, Penny, and Will Robinson.
• Toby Stephens as John Robinson, former U.S. Navy SEAL and husband to Maureen. He is father to Penny and Will and the adoptive father to Judy.
• Maxwell Jenkins as Will Robinson, Maureen and John's youngest child who forms a tight bond with the Robot, which he saves from destruction during a forest fire
• Taylor Russell as Judy Robinson, Maureen and John's elder daughter who serves as mission doctor, having received accelerated medical training
• Mina Sundwall as Penny Robinson, Maureen and John's younger daughter
• Ignacio Serricchio as Don West, a ship mechanic and smuggler of luxury goods. He is accompanied by his lucky chicken, Debbie.
• Parker Posey as June Harris / Dr. Smith, a petty criminal who assumes the identity of her sister, Jessica, to take her place on the Resolute. She subsequently impersonates Dr. Zachary Smith during the first attack to take his seat on an evacuating Jupiter ship. The theft of the doctor's identity is a reference to the corresponding character of Dr. Smith in the original television series.
• Brian Steele as the Robot, an alien robot being that Will encounters following the crash. The robot has a different form from the ones that appeared in the previous series and film.
• Ajay Friese as Vijay Dhar, Victor's son and Penny's love interest
• Sibongile Mlambo as Angela Goddard, an engineer and fellow survivor struggling with post traumatic stress disorder in the wake of her husband's death during the attack on the Resolute. Her character is named for Angela Cartwright, who played Penny Robinson in the original television series, and Mark Goddard, who played Don West in the original series.

  Recurring

Introduced in season 1

• Raza Jaffrey as Victor Dhar, the representative of the 24th Colony group and father to Vijay.
• Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa as Hiroki Watanabe, a biologist and friend of Maureen
• Yukari Komatsu as Naoko Watanabe, Hiroki's daughter and considered the best pilot among the colonists
• Kiki Sukezane as Aiko Watanabe, Hiroki's granddaughter
• Veenu Sandhu as Prisha Dhar, Victor's wife
• Adam Greydon Reid as Peter Beckert, a survivor of the Resolute and Victor's associate
• Amelia Burstyn as Diane, the communications officer on the Resolute
• Iain Belcher as Evan, an electrician and survivor on the unknown planet
• Shaun Parkes as Captain Radic, commander of the Resolute in charge of security operations
• Douglas Hodge as Officer Hastings, an intelligence officer on the Resolute who wants to get the ship to Alpha Centauri at all costs; including stranding hundreds of colonists on an alien planet.
• AnnaMaria Demara as Tam Roughneck, a mechanic and friend to Don West

  Introduced in season 2

• JJ Feild as Ben Adler, head of the Advanced Technology unit on the Resolute. He seeks to understand the robots and their technology
• Sakina Jaffrey as Captain Kamal, who becomes commander of the Resolute following the incapacitation of Captain Radic
• Tattiawna Jones as Ava, the head mechanic on the Resolute and Don's superior
• Jarret John as Neil Caird, head of security on the Resolute
• Aria DeMaris as Isabel Azevedo, a physicist and passenger on the Resolute. She is wife of Aubrey and mother of Elise.
• Alison Araya as Aubrey Azevedo, a physicist and passenger on the Resolute. She is the wife of Isabel and mother to Elise.
• Rob LaBelle as Mr. Jackson, the school teacher aboard the Resolute
• Nevis Unipan as Samantha, a little girl who was left on the Resolute following the evacuation. She befriends the Robinsons.

  Guest

• Selma Blair as Jessica Harris, June's wealthy younger sister
• Bill Mumy as Zachary Smith, the real Dr. Smith whose identity June steals. As a child, Mumy portrayed Will Robinson in the original Lost in Space series from 1965 to 1968
• Angela Cartwright as Selma Harris, June's mother. As a child, Cartwright portrayed Penny Robinson in the original Lost in Space series from 1965 to 1968.
• Rowan Schlosberg as Connor, a survivor of the Resolute on the unknown planet

  Episodes

Season 1 (2018)

Season 2 (2019)

Production

Development

Filming

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