Explained (TV Series)
Extraterrestrial Life (2018)
Full Cast & Crew
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
| Joe Posner | ... | (created by) |
Cast (in credits order)
| LeVar Burton | ... | Self - Narrator | |
| Mary Anne Francis | ... | Self - Contactee (archive footage) | |
| Seth Shostak | ... | Self - Astronomer | |
| Sara Seager | ... | Self - Planetary Scientist | |
| Kennda Lynch | ... | Self - Astrobiologist | |
| Paul Davies | ... | Self - Physicist | |
| Donald E. Keyhoe | ... | Self - Former U.S. Marine Corps Aviator (archive footage) | |
| Lawrence Tacker | ... | Self - Lt. Colonel, U.S. Air Force (archive footage) | |
| Jill Tarter | ... | Self - Astronomer | |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Enrico Fermi | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Stephen Hawking | ... | Self (voice) (archive footage) | |
| Ronald Reagan | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Carl Sagan | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Chuck Scarborough | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Walter Cronkite | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| J. Allen Hynek | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
Produced by
| Kate Ferraguto | ... | archival producer |
| Claire Gordon | ... | executive producer |
| Ezra Klein | ... | executive producer |
| Sara Masetti | ... | associate producer |
| Liz F. Mason | ... | post executive |
| Frank Matt | ... | producer |
| Chad Mumm | ... | executive producer |
| Lisa Nishimura | ... | executive producer |
| Joe Posner | ... | executive producer |
| Kara Rozansky | ... | production executive |
| Jason Spingarn-Koff | ... | executive producer |
| Marina G. Stadler | ... | line producer |
| Kate Townsend | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Larry Hopkins | ||
| Jan Kobal | ||
Cinematography by
| Cory Popp | ||
Editing by
| Jan Kobal | ||
Sound Department
| Brian Battersby | ... | sound assistant |
Editorial Department
| Frederick Agyemang | ... | conform assist |
| Alex Berman | ... | colorist |
| Alec Perez | ... | conform artist |
Music Department
| Jackson Greenberg | ... | composer: theme music |
Additional Crew
| Jasmine Abedi | ... | Production Counsel / attorney |
| Marcos Bueno | ... | head of media technology |
| Randi M. Cohen | ... | director of production |
| Mostafa Goubail | ... | translator and subtitler |
| Samantha Mason | ... | director of rights & licensing |
| Andrew Scott Willis | ... | Studio Operations Manager |
