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Spides

Spides

20205.91 Season8 EpisodesReturning Series

Overview

Young Nora from Berlin wakes up from a coma after taking a new party drug and can no longer remember anything. When investigators Nique Navar and David Leonhart find out that numerous teenagers have disappeared as part of the spread of the party drug "Bliss", Nora begins to investigate. She uncovers an uncanny conspiracy: Aliens use the drug to use the bodies of their victims as hosts.

Created by Heiko Nemmert
Written by Fabian Marquez
Produced by Alexander Kiening
NetworksSyfy

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Top Cast

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Lion-Russell Baumann

Peter

Falk Hentschel

Falk Hentschel

David Leonhart

Rosabell Laurenti Sellers

Rosabell Laurenti Sellers

Nora

Florence Kasumba

Florence Kasumba

Nique Navar

Désirée Nosbusch

Désirée Nosbusch

Helen

Susanne Wuest

Susanne Wuest

Bridget Herter

Francis Fulton-Smith

Francis Fulton-Smith

Artjom Gilz

Artjom Gilz

Damian Hardung

Damian Hardung

Alex

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Themes & Keywords

kidnappingalien

About Spides

Spides is a sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2020 exploring themes of kidnapping, alien. Created by Heiko Nemmert, it stars Lion-Russell Baumann, Falk Hentschel, Rosabell Laurenti Sellers. Young Nora from Berlin wakes up from a coma after taking a new party drug and can no longer remember anything. When investigators Nique Navar and David Leonhart find out that numerous teenagers have disappeared as part of the spread of the party drug "Bliss", Nora begins to investigate. She uncovers an uncanny conspiracy: Aliens use the drug to use the bodies of their victims as hosts.

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