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Real Humans

Real Humans

20127.52 Seasons20 EpisodesEndedNR

Overview

Set in a parallel universe, Real Humans imagines a world where robots have become so human that they're barely distinguishable from real humans and follows the resulting emotional effects on two families as well as the trials of a group of robots who have attained free will and want their freedom from human ownership.

Created by Henrik Widman
NetworksSVT1

Top Cast

Lisette Pagler

Lisette Pagler

Mimi

Pia Halvorsen

Pia Halvorsen

Inger Engman

Johan Paulsen

Johan Paulsen

Hans Engman

Natalie Minnevik

Natalie Minnevik

Mathilda Engman

Kåre Hedebrant

Kåre Hedebrant

Tobias Engman

A

Aline Palmstierna

Sofia Engman

Sten Elfström

Sten Elfström

Lennart Sollberg

A

Alexander Stocks

Odi

Anki Larsson

Anki Larsson

Vera

Leif Andrée

Leif Andrée

Roger

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Themes & Keywords

artificial intelligence (a.i.)cyborgtechnologyrobothumanoid robothuman android relationshipsentient machinehuman vs machinescybernetics

About Real Humans

Real Humans is a drama, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2012 exploring themes of artificial intelligence (a.i.), cyborg, technology, robot, humanoid robot, human android relationship. Created by Henrik Widman, it stars Lisette Pagler, Pia Halvorsen, Johan Paulsen. Set in a parallel universe, Real Humans imagines a world where robots have become so human that they're barely distinguishable from real humans and follows the resulting emotional effects on two families as well as the trials of a group of robots who have attained free will and want their freedom from human ownership.

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