'The Orville' star Mark Jackson wishes to check-off Star Wars next; Is Jon Favreau listening?

Meaww spoke to Jackson about some behind-the-scenes tidbits, Isaac's origin story that will be uncovered in the coming season and the potential romance between Isaac and Alara
PUBLISHED DEC 5, 2018

Seth Macfarlane's 'The Orville' is returning with season 2 on December 30 and us fans can hardly wait for what is to come. From all the information we have gathered so far, there is a lot to look forward to in the coming season, and giving us an inside scoop is U.S.S. Orville's artificial, non-biological Kaylon-1 representative who is also the science and engineering officer, Isaac aka Mark Jackson. 

Meaww spoke to Jackson about some behind-the-scenes tidbits, Isaac's origin story that will be uncovered in the coming season and the potential romance between Isaac and Alara. Read on for edited excerpts from the interview:

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