Dark Horse Comics has presented CBR with an exclusive preview of The Orville #2: New Beginnings Part 2 of 2, by writer David A. Goodman and artist David Cabeza.

The preview shows Captain Ed Mercer and Lieutenant Gordon Malloy trying to find their way off an alien planet filled with beings resembling penguins, which have an automatic targeting system that shoots down nearby ships. Back on board the Orville, Cassius and Kelly Grayson have a heart-to-heart about the former's feelings for the latter.

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You can see CBR's exclusive preview of the issue below along with a summary of the issue.

After crash-landing on a desolate planet, Ed and Gordon are taken in by some friendly locals who reveal an unexpected food source. Then, while investigating the cause of their crash, the fate of a long-lost Union vessel is revealed. Will a dark history repeat itself as Kelly and the Orville crew search for the missing pair?

Premiering in 2017, The Orville is a Fox science-fiction comedy series created by Seth MacFarlane, who stars in the show as Ed Mercer. Riffing off such science-fiction classics as Star Trek, the series sees the crew of the titular ship exploring the universe. The show was renewed for a third season earlier this year.

The Orville #2: New Beginnings Part 2 of 2 releases August 14.

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