THE FINAL COUNTDOWN
ZACK ESTRIN IS blaming his children. The producer and writer was looking forward to a year off when the opportunity to revisit a beloved sci-fi franchise presented itself via Legendary and Netflix.
“I was like, ‘I don’t know, that cheesy 1965 series, I’m just not sure,’” he laughs.
A conversation around the dinner table got Estrin thinking. “My kids said, ‘Dad, what would happen if the four of us were lost in space?’ and I saw them get excited talking about what it
