Humans

Humans (2015-2018)

EndedScripted showDrama, Science-Fiction, Thriller

Humans is set in a parallel present where the latest must-have gadget for any busy family is a Synth – a highly-developed robotic servant eerily similar to its live counterpart. In the hope of transforming the way they live, one strained suburban family purchases a refurbished synth only to discover that sharing life with a machine has far-reaching and chilling consequences.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E08Episode 8Jul 5, 2018
S03E07Episode 7Jun 28, 2018
S03E06Episode 6Jun 21, 2018
S03E05Episode 5Jun 14, 2018
S03E04Episode 4Jun 7, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Humans' premiere?

'Humans' premiered on June 14, 2015.

Who created the TV show 'Humans'?

The TV show 'Humans' was created by Sam Vincent and Jonathan Brackley.

What is the genre of 'Humans'?

'Humans' is a science fiction drama TV show.

Where is the TV show 'Humans' set?

'Humans' is set in a parallel present where humanoid robots called "synths" are part of everyday life.

What is the premise of 'Humans'?

'Humans' follows the story of a suburban family who purchases a highly advanced synth, which leads to unexpected consequences as the line between humans and machines becomes blurred.

Who are the main characters in 'Humans'?

The main characters in 'Humans' include Anita/Mia, Laura Hawkins, Joe Hawkins, and Dr. George Millican.

What is the role of Anita/Mia in 'Humans'?

Anita/Mia is a synth who becomes an integral part of the Hawkins family, raising questions about her true nature and intentions.

Who portrays the character of Laura Hawkins in 'Humans'?

Katherine Parkinson portrays the character of Laura Hawkins in 'Humans'.

What is the Hawkins family's initial reaction to their new synth in 'Humans'?

Initially, the Hawkins family is intrigued and excited about their new synth, Anita.

Who is Dr. George Millican in 'Humans'?

Dr. George Millican is an elderly widower who forms a unique bond with his outdated synth, Odi.

What are some ethical dilemmas explored in 'Humans'?

'Humans' explores ethical dilemmas such as the rights and treatment of synthetic beings, the impact of technology on human relationships, and the consequences of creating artificial intelligence.

Are there any hidden agendas among the synths in 'Humans'?

Yes, there are synths in 'Humans' who have hidden agendas, revealing complex and multi-layered storylines.

How does 'Humans' address the concept of consciousness?

'Humans' delves into the question of whether synths can develop consciousness and explores the implications of this possibility.

Does 'Humans' explore the impact of technology on society?

Yes, 'Humans' examines the impact of technology on society, including issues such as dependency, privacy, and the blurring of boundaries between humans and machines.

How was the reception of 'Humans' by critics and audiences?

'Humans' received positive reviews from both critics and audiences for its thought-provoking storyline, strong performances, and exploration of moral and existential themes.

What are some other TV shows similar to 'Humans'?

TV shows similar to 'Humans' include 'Westworld', 'Black Mirror', and 'Orphan Black', as they also explore themes of artificial intelligence and the blurring of human and machine boundaries.

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Also known as

  • Люди (Russian Federation)

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