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

First Aired

2017-09-17
Last Aired

2018-03-19
Creator

Philip K. Dick
Genre

Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
Seasons

1
Episodes

10
Status

Ended
Language

English, Español
Network

Channel 4

Keywords:

futuristic anthology cyberpunk based on short story blade runner

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Season 1

1. The Hood Maker

The world is without advanced technology and mutant telepaths have become humanity’s only mechanism fo...More

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.Less

50mins 2017-09-17

2. Impossible Planet

Two disillusioned, disenchanted and indifferent space tourism employees take up an elderly woman’s req...More

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.Less

51mins 2017-09-24

3. The Commuter

Ed Jacobson, an unassuming employee at a train station, is alarmed to discover that a number of daily ...More

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.Less

50mins 2017-10-01

4. Crazy Diamond

As average a man as ever there was, when approached by a gorgeous synthetic woman with an illegal plan...More

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.Less

51mins 2017-10-08

5. Real Life

Sarah, a policewoman living in the future, shares headspace with George, a brilliant game designer. In...More

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.Less

55mins 2017-10-15

6. Human Is

A woman suffering in a loveless marriage finds that upon his return from battle, her emotionally abusi...More

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.Less

49mins 2017-10-29

7. The Father Thing

The world is under attack as aliens quietly invade our homes. Charlie, our young hero, must make the m...More

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.Less

48mins 2018-02-26

8. Autofac

Despite society and the world as we know it having collapsed, a massive, automatic product-manufacturi...More

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.Less

51mins 2018-03-05

9. Safe & Sound

A small-town girl, already gripped with social anxiety, moves to a big futuristic city with her mother...More

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.Less

49mins 2018-03-12

10. Kill All Others

A man hangs dead from a lamppost, apparently murdered and inexplicably ignored by passersby, after a p...More

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.Less

49mins 2018-03-19

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Reviews for Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams

A Review by wulfgold 4

Written by wulfgold on 2024-12-16

Generally a strong cast, although there are exceptions, they guy from Game of Thrones is a stand-out for charisma vaccuum, but you've got Ti... read more

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A Review by No

Generally a strong cast, although there are exceptions, they guy from Game of Thrones is a stand-out for charisma vaccuum, but you've got Timothy Spall, Benedict Wong, Bryan Cranston etcetera etcetera - in fact, there's pretty much every re...