`Magic Mike` star Joe Manganiello is set to star in `Moonhaven`, a science-fiction series from AMC Studios. The show revolves around a utopian colony on the moon that might hold the key to preserving life on Earth, which has become increasingly perilous. According to Deadline, Manganiello will play Tomm Schultz, an ex-military man with a philosophical bent who is the right hand of the lead Earth diplomat to the moon. Tomm`s ambitions change when he is injected with a mind-altering moon drug.

Created, written and executive produced by Peter Ocko, "Moonhaven" is a suspense thriller which focuses on Bella Sway (Emma McDonald), a lunar cargo pilot and smuggler 100 years in the future who finds herself accused of a crime and marooned on the titular utopian settlement.