Will Arnett Joins Kristen Stewart in 'The Challenger' Drama
Originally published Jun 2, 2026
By Rick Porter · The Hollywood Reporter — Movies
AI-generated summary based on The Hollywood Reporter — Movies · Aggregated by Filmarian · Human-reviewed and approved on Jun 2, 2026
Key points
- Will Arnett will play NASA official George Abbey in Prime Video's 'The Challenger'.
- Kristen Stewart stars as astronaut Sally Ride in the limited series.
- The drama is based on Meredith E. Bagby's book and covers the Challenger disaster and Ride's space mission.
- The series is produced by Big Swing Productions, Amblin Television, and Stewart's Nevermind Pictures.
Will Arnett has joined Prime Video's limited series 'The Challenger,' starring Kristen Stewart as astronaut Sally Ride. Arnett will portray NASA official George Abbey. The drama is inspired by Meredith E. Bagby's book and will cover events leading up to the Challenger disaster and Sally Ride's historic space mission. The series is produced by Big Swing Productions, Amblin Television, and Stewart's Nevermind Pictures.
Read the original story: The Hollywood Reporter — Movies












