Orville is a Mini space comedy about the adventures of a not-so-top space exploration ship, Orville, following the Earth Starfleet 300 years later. Seth MacFarlane, the creator of "House of parodies," starred in a TV series for the first time. He was the captain of the Orville, Ed, while Adrianne Palicki of S.H.I.E.L.D. played his ex-wife Kelly Grayson, who accidentally became the first mate of the Orville.