Âé¶¹´«Ã½

Humans

Hello Tomorrow! review: Selling holiday homes on the moon

Apple TV+'s compelling new science-fiction offering is a retro-futurist piece, more 20th-century US social drama than technofest

By Bethan Ackerley

15 February 2023

Episode 3. Alison Pill in

Myrtle Mayburn (Alison Pill) has big doubts about her lunar holiday home

Apple TV+

Amit Bhalla, Lucas Jansen

Apple TV+

THERE is a certain school of thought that says “real” science fiction must be full of ideas about how science and technology might change our world. This is often called “hard” sci-fi, and there are those who view any deviation from this style with as bellicose an attitude as possible.

I am not a purist: I prefer to think of sci-fi as a broad church, with the power to imagine almost anything, even the traditional. This is something…

Sign up to our weekly newsletter

Receive a weekly dose of discovery in your inbox. We'll also keep you up to date with Âé¶¹´«Ã½ events and special offers.

Sign up

To continue reading, today with our introductory offers

or

Existing subscribers

Sign in to your account
Piano Exit Overlay Banner Mobile Piano Exit Overlay Banner Desktop