Space Force Season 2 Ending Song: Why Everyone Sings The Beach Boys
Warning! SPOILERS for Space Force season 2.
There's a deeper meaning underlying why General Mark Naird's (Steve Carell) team starts singing The Beach Boys' «Kokomo» at the end of Space Force season 2. Netflix's workplace comedy from previous The Office collaborators Carell and Greg Daniels returns for its sophomore year with a more focused overall arc. After Naird was finally able to establish the organization to be a necessary branch of the United States Armed Forces, Space Force season 2 ended with another crisis on the way for the 4-star general and his squad. Instead of dealing with it, however, the show wrapped up on a seemingly high note as everyone just began singing.
Debuting in 2020, there was a lot of hype for Space Force, considering that it's Carell and Daniels' reunion project after the beloved The Office. However, the sitcom's first season was met with mixed reviews. Some didn't even think that it would get renewed for a second year. After going through a creative revamp that included a production move from Los Angeles to Vancouver, Space Force season 2 returned with Naird's team intact. Throughout its sophomore year, the squad stuck together, and after facing many hurdles, they emerged stronger than ever in the end.
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That's a great thing because the team will be facing a much bigger issue in the potential Space Force season 3. Just after Naird realized that everyone is staying with him following a series of resignation scares, Dr. Chan Kaifang (Jimmy O. Yang) discovered a big asteroid heading Earth's way. Stunted, Dr. Adrian Mallory (John Malkovich) began singing «Kokomo» from The Beach Boys. Soon, everyone joined him, with their singing serving
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