Avenue 5 is a science fiction comedy television series created by Armando Iannucci. It stars Hugh Laurie and Josh Gad in lead roles as captain and owner of a fictional interplanetary cruise ship. The series was produced by HBO in the United States and Sky UK in the UK. In February 2020, the series was renewed for a second season.
A momentary loss of artificial gravity and accidental death of its chief engineer sends the titular vessel a few degrees off course. It's estimated it will take the ship three years to return to Earth. The crew of the Avenue 5 must struggle to maintain order and return the craft safely.