Strange Angel (2018вђ“) 〈Simple - ANTHOLOGY〉

is a historical drama series that aired on CBS All Access for two seasons between 2018 and 2019. Based on George Pendle’s biography, Strange Angel: The Otherworldly Life of Rocket Scientist John Whiteside Parsons , the show explores the "bizarre-but-true" intersection of early American rocketry and the occult in 1930s Los Angeles. Core Premise & Plot

as Susan Parsons, Jack's wife who eventually joins him in his esoteric pursuits. Angus Macfadyen as Aleister Crowley. Reception and Cancellation Strange Angel (2018–)

By day, Parsons co-founds what would eventually become the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) , conducting dangerous experiments with a group known as the "suicide squad". is a historical drama series that aired on

The series was officially canceled on November 26, 2019. Despite leaving many narrative threads unresolved, the show remains a unique study of a man who bridged the gap between hard science and mysticism. Angus Macfadyen as Aleister Crowley

By night, he becomes a disciple of infamous occultist Aleister Crowley and joins a secret sect that practices "sex magick" and ritualistic self-actualization. Series Details Seasons: 2 (Total of 17 episodes). Creator: Mark Heyman ( Black Swan ). Executive Producer: Ridley Scott. Key Cast: Jack Reynor as Jack Parsons.

The series follows (played by Jack Reynor), a brilliant but socially marginalized janitor at a chemical factory with a fixation on building rockets—a field then dismissed as science fiction. His life takes two drastic turns: