Alphas

A grounded superhero procedural that balances case-of-the-week investigations with character-driven drama, tinged with conspiracy and an unresolved edge.

Created by

Zak Penn

Genres

Sci-fi & fantasy, Drama, Action & adventure

Starring

David Strathairn, Ryan Cartwright, Warren Christie

Tagline

Super. And all too human.

Overview

Five ordinary people with superhuman physical and mental abilities are brought together to form one extraordinary team of Alphas. Operating within the U.S. Department of Defense, the team investigates cases that point to others with Alpha abilities.

How it feels

Tense, earnest, dark and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Identity, power, conspiracy, isolation

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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