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Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams — Season 1

201710 episodes6.5/10 (361 votes)

About this season

A diverse anthology of ambitious, moving tales inspired by Philip K Dick's short stories.

Episodes (10)

The Hood Maker
E1

1. The Hood Maker

6.3

Aired 17 September 2017 • 50 min

The world is without advanced technology and mutant telepaths have become humanity’s only mechanism for long distance communication. But their powers have unintended implications and when the public begin to embrace mysterious, telepath-blocking hoods, two detectives with an entangled past are brought in to investigate.

Impossible Planet
E2

2. Impossible Planet

6.2

Aired 24 September 2017 • 51 min

Two disillusioned, disenchanted and indifferent space tourism employees take up an elderly woman’s request for a trip back to Earth… the existence of which is a long-debunked myth.

The Commuter
E3

3. The Commuter

6.5

Aired 1 October 2017 • 50 min

Ed Jacobson, an unassuming employee at a train station, is alarmed to discover that a number of daily commuters are taking the train to a town that shouldn’t exist.

Crazy Diamond
E4

4. Crazy Diamond

5.4

Aired 8 October 2017 • 51 min

As average a man as ever there was, when approached by a gorgeous synthetic woman with an illegal plan that could change his life completely, a smitten Ed decides to help... and then his world really begins to crumble.

Real Life
E5

5. Real Life

7.0

Aired 15 October 2017 • 55 min

Sarah, a policewoman living in the future, shares headspace with George, a brilliant game designer. In a race against time, sharing a bond that no one else can see, they learn the very thing that connects them can also destroy them.

Human Is
E6

6. Human Is

6.7

Aired 29 October 2017 • 49 min

A woman suffering in a loveless marriage finds that upon his return from battle, her emotionally abusive husband suddenly appears to be a different man - in more ways than one.

The Father Thing
E7

7. The Father Thing

6.2

Aired 26 February 2018 • 49 min

The world is under attack as aliens quietly invade our homes. Charlie, our young hero, must make the most difficult decisions imaginable, to protect his Mother and the human race, as he is among the first to realize that humans are being replaced by dangerous monsters.

Autofac
E8

8. Autofac

7.7

Aired 5 March 2018 • 51 min

Despite society and the world as we know it having collapsed, a massive, automatic product-manufacturing factory continues to operate according to the principles of consumerism - humans consume products to be happy, and in order to consume continuously, they must be denied freedom of choice and free will. When a small band of rebels decide to shut down the factory, they discover they may actually be the perfect consumers after all.

Safe & Sound
E9

9. Safe & Sound

6.9

Aired 12 March 2018 • 51 min

A small-town girl, already gripped with social anxiety, moves to a big futuristic city with her mother. Exposed for the first time to urban society’s emphasis on security and terrorist prevention, it isn’t long before her school days are consumed by fear and paranoia. She soon finds guidance and companionship in the most unexpected of places.

Kill All Others
E10

10. Kill All Others

6.7

Aired 19 March 2018 • 49 min

A man hangs dead from a lamppost, apparently murdered and inexplicably ignored by passersby, after a politician makes a shocking statement encouraging violence. When one man dares to question the situation he becomes an instant target.

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