How to Watch Moonbase 8 on Showtime

November 17, 2022

Determined to qualify for their first lunar mission, three astronauts stationed at NASA’s Moon Base Simulator try very hard every day to make a mark but often comically fail. Moonbase 8 on Showtime is a comedy series starring Fred Armisen, Tim Heidecker, and John C. Reilly. The astronauts encounter constant problems, from outside and within, that they must overcome to go to the moon.

Where to Watch Moonbase 8

Good news! There are a few ways you and your family can enjoy not only Moonbase 8 but everything Showtime has to offer. Showtime offers a free 30-day trial with access to hit TV shows, movies, documentaries, sports, and more. You can also stream live, on-demand, or save shows to watch offline from any TV, tablet, PC, or phone.

How Many Episodes Are in Moonbase 8?

Moonbase 8 on Showtime

There are six episodes in Moonbase 8. The runtime of episodes averages between 23-27 mins. You can check the complete list of Moonbase 8 episodes and their release date below.

“Dry“: November 8, 2020
“Rats“: November 15, 2020
“Quarantine“: November 22, 2020
“Visitors“: November 29, 2020
“Move the Base“: December 6, 2020
“Beef“: December 6, 2020

What Are the Critics Saying about Moonbase 8?

Moonbase 8 has an official critics rating of 56% and an average audience score of 66% on Rotten Tomatoes. While the verdict may be split regarding the show’s plotline, most viewers agree that the lead trio’s chemistry and comic timing are definitely worth a watch.

AV Club’s Randall Colburn writes, “I’d love to see the series come back, if only to keep Reilly, Heidecker, and Armisen onscreen together. Their chemistry is one of Moonbase 8‘s greatest appeals.”

Brian Lowry from CNN says, “As small steps for TV go, Moonbase 8 isn’t the worst of that undistinguished bunch. But despite its Earth-bound moorings, it possesses the least sense of gravity.”

Is Moonbase 8 Suitable for Kids?

Moonbase 8 is rated TV-14 rating, which means some parents may find the content unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.

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