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Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams

2017–2018 · 1 season

A thought-provoking, unsettling ride through strange futures that linger with a quiet, melancholic unease.

Created by
Philip K. Dick
Genres
Sci-fi & fantasy, Drama
Starring
Steve Buscemi, Annalise Basso, Timothy Spall
Overview
A diverse anthology of ambitious, moving tales inspired by Philip K Dick's short stories.

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  • Amazon Prime Video
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Created by
Philip K. Dick
Genres
Sci-fi & fantasy, Drama
Starring
Steve Buscemi, Annalise Basso, Timothy Spall
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • technology
  • isolation
  • power
  • survival
Places
  • big city
  • space
  • suburbs
Era
near-future
Audience
adult
Form
  • anthology
  • twist ending
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror4
Humour3
Realism5
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity7
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
sci-fi & fantasy, drama
Created by
Philip K. Dick
Written by
Kalen Egan, Jessica Mecklenburg, David Farr, Matthew Graham
Starring
Steve Buscemi, Annalise Basso, Timothy Spall, Rebecca Manley, Anthony Boyle, Rudi Dharmalingam, Tuppence Middleton, Anne Reid
Music
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Cinematography
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Length
1 seasons, 10 episodes
Network
Channel 4
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
English

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