The new series based on Swedish drama 'Real Humans' is picked up for another season with eight new episodes in order.
- Jul 31, 2015
AceShowbiz - "Humans" is returning for another season. AMC and U.K. broadcaster Channel 4 announce they have ordered eight more episodes for the new sci-fi drama series for season 2. Production for the new episodes is scheduled for next year.
Based on the award-winning Swedish science fiction drama "Real Humans", the series is set in suburban London. It explores the emotional impact of the blurring lines between humans and machines. It is a big hit in the U.K., becoming the highest rated originated drama for Channel 4 in 20 years. Meanwhile, it averaged 2 million viewers in live+3 ratings in the United States.
"As one of the year's top new cable series, Humans has been embraced by fans and critics across the U.S. and U.K.," said Joel Stillerman, president of original programming and development for AMC. "We're looking forward to continuing this very captivating story and further exploring the show's parallel, Synth-filled world that hits so disturbingly close to home."
