‘For All Mankind’ Kills Off Main Cast Character in Surprising Season 5 Death: ‘Very Emotional Moment’

For All Mankind 's Creators and Star on Saying Goodbye to a Beloved Character: 'The Perfect End'

Full spoilers follow for For All Mankind Season 5, Episode 3 - "Home."And that's a wrap on Ed Baldwin, For All Mankind's greatest astronaut in the history of greatest For All Mankind astronauts. It's also a wrap on Joel Kinnaman, the star of the Apple TV alt-history show, who has been leading the cast since Season 1 debuted in 2019.That's right: Admiral Edward Baldwin has died after a historic run as a war hero, an astronaut, a Mars citizens rig…

‘For All Mankind’ Kills Off Main Cast Character in Surprising Season 5 Death: ‘Very Emotional Moment’

For All Mankind proved that no one is safe by killing off a main cast member three episodes into the season. During the Friday, April 10, episode of the Apple TV series, Ed (Joel Kinnaman) died with his grandson Alex (Sean Kaufman) by his side. While the show’s cast has gone through many changes over the years, Kinnaman, 46, has been the lead since season 1. Kaufman, 26, spoke exclusively to Us Weekly about being in the room for the crucial mome…

'For All Mankind' Just Had Its Biggest Moment Yet

io9 sat down with the showrunners of 'For All Mankind' to break down maybe its most consequential moment ever.

For All Mankind star reacts to season 5’s game-changing moment: "It’s the turning point of everything"

For All Mankind star Sean Kaufman has reacted to that twist in season 5 episode 3 - and what it means for the rest of the show.

'For All Mankind' Star Reveals Why [Spoiler] Had To Die So Early This Season

Apple TVSince 2019, one fictional astronaut has been pushing the envelope farther and farther into space. As embodied by Joel Kinnaman, the hotheaded yet heroic Ed Baldwin has been the de facto lead of For All Mankind since the beginning. In Season 1, he led the charge to establish the first Moonbase; in Season 2, he helped avert global war on the Pathfinder shuttle; in Season 3, he made it to Mars; and in Season 4, he stole an asteroid. Now, at…

Apple TV Just Delivered The Most Impactful Death Sequence I’ve Seen In A Sci-Fi Show Ever

Warning! This article contains SPOILERS for For All Mankind season 5, episode 3.Ed Baldwin's story finally comes to an end in For All Mankind season 5, episode 3, "Home," but it also managed to deliver one of the most moving goodbyes for a character in sci-fi TV in general. Sci-fi can be grounded in reality, with the addition of a few key pieces of technology, or even a human presence on other planets. However, it's also rooted in fantasy.