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Electric Dreams
Genre
Country of originUnited States
United Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producers
  • Ronald D. Moore
  • Michael Dinner
  • Bryan Cranston
  • James Degus
  • Isa Dick Hackett
  • Kalen Egan
  • Christopher Tricario
  • Maril Davis
  • David Kanter
  • Matt DeRoss
  • Lila Rawlings
  • Marigo Kehoe
Original release
NetworkChannel 4
Amazon Video

Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams is an upcoming science fiction television anthology series based on the works of Philip K. Dick.[1] The series will consist of ten standalone episodes based on Dick's work, written by both British and American writers, and will be broadcast on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom and Amazon Video in the United States.[2][3]

Cast

"The Commuter"

"Impossible Planet"

"Crazy Diamond"

"Father Thing"

"Real Life"

"The Hood Maker"

"Kill All Others"

"Autofac"

"Safe & Sound"

"Human Is"

Production

The series was first set at AMC and Channel 4, before AMC pulled out, leading Channel 4 to announce the series.[2] In February 2017, it was announced that Amazon Video had bought the U.S. rights to the series.[3] The series will be produced by Sony Pictures Television with Ronald D. Moore, Michael Dinner, and Bryan Cranston serving as executive producers. Cranston will also star in one of the episodes.[2] The episode writers include Ronald D. Moore, Michael Dinner, Tony Grisoni, Jack Thorne, Matthew Graham, David Farr, Dee Rees, and Travis Beacham.[13] Jack Thorne will write "The Commuter", the first episode of the series, based on the short story of the same name, with Tom Harper directing the episode.[4]

List of episodes

No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleDirected byTeleplay byBased onOriginal air date
11"The Commuter"Tom HarperJack Thorne"The Commuter"
by Philip K. Dick		TBA
22"Impossible Planet"David FarrDavid Farr"The Impossible Planet"
by Philip K. Dick		TBA

References

  1. ^ Jaafar, Ali (May 10, 2016). "Bryan Cranston To Star Electric Dreams: The World Of Philip K. Dick". Deadline.com.
  2. ^ a b c Lodderhose, Diana (May 10, 2016). "Bryan Cranston to Star in Philip K. Dick Series From 'Outlander's' Ron Moore". Variety.
  3. ^ a b Littleton, Cynthia (February 14, 2017). "Amazon Grabs U.S. Rights to Bryan Cranston's 'Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams' Anthology Series". Variety.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h Petski, Denise (March 21, 2017). "Timothy Spall To Star In 'Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams' 'Commuter' Episode". Deadline.com.
  5. ^ a b c d Lodderhouse, Diana (April 7, 2017). "Jack Reynor & Benedict Wong To Star In 'Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams' 'Impossible Planet' Episode". Deadline.com.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g Mitchell, Robert (April 18, 2017). "Steve Buscemi, Greg Kinnear Enter 'Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams'". Variety.
  7. ^ a b Pedersen, Erik (May 3, 2017). "Anna Paquin & Terrence Howard To Guest On 'Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams' For Amazon". Deadline.com.
  8. ^ a b c d Otterson, Joe (May 3, 2017). "Terrence Howard, Anna Paquin Join 'Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams'". Variety.
  9. ^ a b c d Gilyadov, Alex (May 18, 2017). "Richard Madden Joins Philip K. Dick: Electric Dreams Anthology TV Series". IGN.
  10. ^ a b c d e Mitchell, Robert (May 24, 2017). "Vera Farmiga Joins Cast of Anthology Series 'Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams'". Variety.
  11. ^ a b c d Verlocci, Carli (May 31, 2017). "Janelle Monae, Juno Temple Join 'Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams' Cast". TheWrap.
  12. ^ a b c d e f Pedersen, Erik (June 6, 2017). "'Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams': Amazon Finalizes Season 1 Cast With Maura Tierney & Others; Bryan Cranston Role Set". Deadline.com.
  13. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (February 14, 2017). "'Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams' TV Series From Ron Moore, Michael Dinner & Bryan Cranston Picked Up By Amazon". Deadline.com.
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