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Almost Human

Almost Human

Some cops are born. Others are made.

20137.41 Season13 EpisodesCanceled

Overview

The year is 2048. By mandate, every cop must partner with a robot. Detective John Kennex returns to work after waking up from a 17-month coma. As he adjusts to working with his new partner, Dorian, a discontinued android with unexpected emotional responses, John also must learn to get along with his new colleagues.

Created by J. H. Wyman
NetworksFOX

Top Cast

Karl Urban

Karl Urban

John Kennex

Michael Ealy

Michael Ealy

Dorian

Minka Kelly

Minka Kelly

Valerie Stahl

Mackenzie Crook

Mackenzie Crook

Rudy Lom

Michael Irby

Michael Irby

Richard Paul

Lili Taylor

Lili Taylor

Maldonado

Themes & Keywords

artificial intelligence (a.i.)androidfuturepolicerobotbuddy cop2040s

About Almost Human

Almost Human is a drama, crime, sci-fi & fantasy, action & adventure series that first aired in 2013 exploring themes of artificial intelligence (a.i.), android, future, police, robot, buddy cop. Created by J. H. Wyman, it stars Karl Urban, Michael Ealy, Minka Kelly. The year is 2048. By mandate, every cop must partner with a robot. Detective John Kennex returns to work after waking up from a 17-month coma. As he adjusts to working with his new partner, Dorian, a discontinued android with unexpected emotional responses, John also must learn to get along with his new colleagues.

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