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Humans

  • TV-14
  • 2015–2018
  • 3 seasons
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
  • 7.5

Made in our image. Out of our control.

In a parallel present where the latest must-have gadget for any busy family is a 'Synth' - a highly-developed robotic servant that's so similar to a real human it's transforming the way we live.

Episodes

One year after the dawn of consciousness, a decimated and oppressed Synth population fights to survive in a world that hates and fears them.

8 episodes
  1. 1Episode 1

    46 minMay 17, 20187.3

    When fractures within the Synth community start to appear, all hope of stability comes under threat, and both families are brought back to fight for the Green-Eyes' survival.

  2. 2Episode 2

    47 minMay 24, 20187.7

    A grieving Max must face the consequences of his painful decision. Laura discovers she's not being told everything at the Dryden Commission, while Joe uncovers Karen's shocking secret.

  3. 3Episode 3

    46 minMay 31, 20187.4

    As Leo struggles to come to terms with being human, Mattie takes him back to the Hawkins' home, where a surprise night out allows them to confront their feelings for each other. Laura is determined to uncover the truth about the too-secret Operation Basswood and tries to enlist Dr. Neil Sommer's help, only for things to take an unexpected turn. Joe reluctantly decides to help Karen with Sam, and Niska receives a mysterious message.

  4. 4Episode 4

    47 minJun 7, 20188.0

    Laura leads a tense Dryden Commission on a visit to the Railyard, but will Agnes' anger threaten its success? Mia comes face to face with Ed forcing her to confront her past, while an evening out for Karen, Sam and Joe turns to tragedy.

  5. 5Episode 5

    47 minJun 14, 20187.7

    While Sam reels from the events of Waltringham and Joe struggles to help him through it, truths are revealed and dangerous plans put into action at the Railyard.

  6. 6Episode 6

    48 minJun 21, 20188.4

    Laura discovers a shocking truth that threatens her life and those around her. Niska continues on her mysterious journey, and must defy all her instincts to survive.

  7. 7Episode 7

    47 minJun 28, 20188.2

    Laura reels from her heartbreaking decision. Niska's journey takes an unexpected turn. And Leo races to be by Max's side, but walks into danger.

  8. 8Episode 8

    47 minJul 5, 20188.4

    In a dramatic showdown, humans and Synths go head-to-head - but will Mia and Max's peaceful protest cost them their lives? Laura, Niska and Mattie face major decisions.

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Series cast

Katherine ParkinsonLaura Hawkins24 episodes
Gemma ChanAnita / Mia24 episodes
Colin MorganLeo Elster24 episodes
Tom Goodman-HillJoe Hawkins24 episodes
Lucy CarlessMattie Hawkins24 episodes
Emily BerringtonNiska24 episodes
Ruth BradleyDI Karen Voss24 episodes
Theo StevensonToby Hawkins24 episodes
Pixie DaviesSophie Hawkins24 episodes
Ivanno JeremiahMax24 episodes
Will TudorV / Odi18 episodes
Neil MaskellDS Pete Drummond16 episodes
Danny WebbHobb16 episodes
Billy JenkinsSeraph / Sam12 episodes
Bella DayneAstrid9 episodes
Thusitha JayasunderaNeha Patel QC9 episodes
William HurtDr. George Millican8 episodes
Ukweli RoachAnatole8 episodes

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