The National Geographic series The Right Stuff (available to stream at Disney+) tells the story of the early days of the U.S. Space Program and America’s first astronauts, the Mercury Seven, as the newly-formed NASA embarks on the monumental and awe-inspiring task of sending the first man into space. Project Mercury recruited and trained astronauts from a handful of the military’s best pilots, including Major John Glenn (Patrick J. Adams) and Lieutenant Commander Alan Shepard (Jake McDorman), and the Mercury Seven became instant celebrities and heroes, as they worked toward extraordinary historic achievements that would …

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From writer/director Akash Sherman, the indie sci-fi drama Clara tells the story of astronomer Isaac Bruno (Patrick J. Adams), a man consumed by the search for life beyond Earth. When he meets Clara (Troian Bellisario) and realizes that they share a fascination for the possibilities of space, he invites her to collaborate with him on a possibly profound discovery, over which they form a connection deeper than either of them ever expected. During this phone interview with Collider, co-stars Patrick J. Adams and Troian Bellisario talked about the extensive collaborative process they experienced with filmmaker Akash Sherman, …