{"id":2337292,"date":"2026-03-19T18:03:20","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T18:03:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2337292"},"modified":"2026-03-19T18:03:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T18:03:20","slug":"kristen-stewart-to-play-sally-ride-in-amazon-series-the-challenger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/kristen-stewart-to-play-sally-ride-in-amazon-series-the-challenger\/","title":{"rendered":"Kristen Stewart to Play Sally Ride in Amazon Series \u2018The Challenger\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Kristen Stewart<\/a> will make her television debut as Sally Ride<\/a> in the upcoming Prime Video limited series \u201cThe Challenger<\/a>,\u201d Amazon MGM announced on Thursday.<\/p>\n

The show, from Big Swing Productions<\/a>, Amblin Television<\/a> and Nevermind Pictures<\/a>, received an official greenlight and will chronicle the first American woman in space\u2019s journey through the astronaut program to break the glass ceiling, as well as her work on the commission to investigate the deadly Challenger disaster in 1986.<\/p>\n

Created by WGA winner Maggie Cohn<\/a>, who serves as writer, executive producer, and showrunner, the series is inspired by Meredith E. Bagby\u2019s acclaimed 2023 book \u201cThe New Guys,\u201d which was initially developed at Big Swing Productions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Kristen Stewart will make her television debut as Sally Ride in the upcoming Prime Video limited series \u201cThe Challenger,\u201d Amazon MGM announced on Thursday. The show, from Big Swing Productions, Amblin Television and Nevermind Pictures, received an official greenlight and will chronicle the first American woman in space\u2019s journey through the astronaut program to break […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2337293,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2337292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Kristen-Stewart-to-Play-Sally-Ride-in-Amazon-Series-\u2018The.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2337292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2337292"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2337292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2337294,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2337292\/revisions\/2337294"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2337293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2337292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2337292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2337292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}