Ep 7. Mars or Bust

In the seventh episode of People of Earth season 1, titled "Mars or Bust," Ozzie struggles with his newfound leader status when he attends a meeting with the other StarCrossed members.

Meanwhile, Gerry is excited to get his hands on some alien technology but needs to find a way to pay for it. He turns to his ex-wife for help with financing, leading to some awkward interactions between the two.

Father Doug faces his own problems when he discovers that his new ministry duties include performing exorcisms. He turns to Gina for guidance, and together they prepare for the daunting task.

Back in Beacon, Kelly tries to help Chelsea deal with her recent breakup, but her advice doesn't quite hit the mark. Chelsea decides to take matters into her own hands and hosts a séance to try and contact her deceased mother.

The episode also features flashbacks to Ozzie's childhood and his strained relationship with his father. These flashbacks provide insight into Ozzie's current behavior and motivations.

As the episode progresses, tension builds among the StarCrossed members as they prepare for their mission to Mars. Will they be able to put aside their differences and work together to achieve their goal? Or will the mission ultimately fail?

"Mars or Bust" is a humorous yet emotionally poignant episode that explores themes of leadership, family, and the unknown. Its clever writing and talented cast make it a standout in the first season of People of Earth.