Avenue 5 That's Why They Call It a Missile (Season 2, Episode 8)
TV Episode | Comedy, Sci-Fi

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Avenue 5

That's Why They Call It a Missile (Season 2, Episode 8)

TV Episode | Comedy, Sci-Fi

With the ship divided, both sides find themselves in an all-out fight to survive, while dooming the other half of Avenue 5 to imminent death. Then, Ryan takes part in a shotgun wedding, and Rav reaches a personal breakthrough.

Showrunner

Armando Iannucci

Director

Armando Iannucci

Writers

Simon Blackwell (teleplay by) (story by) | Rose Heiney (teleplay by) (story by) | Armando Iannucci (story by) (created by)

Cinematographer

Zac Nicholson

Editor

Robin Peters

Production Designer

Simon Bowles

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 28, 2022

Release date

Nov 28, 2022 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 win

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Cast	+ Add Cast
27 cast members

Name	Known for
Hugh Laurie Ryan Clark Ryan Clark See fewer	House (2004)
Josh Gad Herman Judd Herman Judd See fewer	Frozen (I) (2013)
Zach Woods Matt Spencer Matt Spencer See fewer	The Other Guys (2010)
Rebecca Front Karen Kelly Karen Kelly See fewer	The Thick of It (2005)
Suzy Nakamura Iris Kimura Iris Kimura See fewer	Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
Lenora Crichlow Billie McEvoy Billie McEvoy See fewer	Fast Girls (2012)
Nikki Amuka-Bird Rav Mulcair Rav Mulcair See fewer	Jupiter Ascending (2015)
Ethan Phillips Spike Martin Spike Martin See fewer	Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)
Andy Buckley Frank Kelly Frank Kelly See fewer	The Office (2005)
Jessica St. Clair Mia Mia See fewer	She's Out of My League (2010)
Kyle Bornheimer Doug Doug See fewer	Bachelorette (2012)
Adam Pålsson Mads Mads See fewer	Young Wallander (2020)
Leila Farzad Elena Elena See fewer	I Hate Suzie (2020)
Jonathan Aris Charles Charles See fewer	The Sixth Commandment (2023)
Arsher Ali Lucas Sato Lucas Sato See fewer	Funny Woman (2022)
Sacharissa Claxton Jaz Jaz See fewer	Avenue 5 (2020)
John Finnemore Paul Paul See fewer	Good Omens (2019)
Kelly Coughlin Jaden Jaden See fewer	Riding in Cars with Girls (2016)
Sammy Broly Simon Simon See fewer	Gangs of London (2020)
Joshua C. Jackson Spa Guy Spa Guy See fewer	Standing Ovation (2019)
Walles Hamonde Rich Rich See fewer	Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024)
George Hider Clint Clint See fewer	Jeepers Creepers: Reborn (2022)
Elizabeth Guterbock Kris (as Liz Guterbock) Kris (as Liz Guterbock) See fewer	Avenue 5 (2020)
Imogen Woods Paloma Paloma See fewer	Avenue 5 (2020)
A.J. Parkes Rafael Rafael See fewer	Avenue 5 (2020)
Maria Barr Space Cruise Passenger (uncredited) Space Cruise Passenger (uncredited) See fewer	Phantom (I) (2015)
Louise Woodhead Passenger (uncredited) Passenger (uncredited) See fewer	When the Withered Leaf Awakens (2024)