Inhuman Condition (web series)
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Written by | RJ Lackie |
Directed by | Jared Pelletier |
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Country of origin | Canada |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 33 (list of episodes) |
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Running time | 3–16 minutes |
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Network | KindaTV |
Release | July 4, 2016 present | –
Inhuman Condition is a Canadian web series created and written by RJ Lackie, starring Torri Higginson. The series premiered on the KindaTV YouTube channel on July 4, 2016. The series takes place in a world where the supernatural is an accepted part of life, following the story of a therapist who focuses on supernatural patients.[1] The series was selected for funding the Independent Production Fund in 2014.[2]
The first season consisted of 33 five-to-eight minute episodes, which streamed on KindaTV.[3]
Plot
The series follows Dr. Michelle Kessler (Torri Higginson), a therapist who specializes in providing support to people with superhuman abilities, such as the anxious and vulnerable Tamar, whose mysterious and supernatural affliction lead her to accidentally murder 306 people as a child, and Clara, whose unique disease will eventually cause her to devolve into a zombie.[4]
Episodes
The first season of Inhuman Condition consisted of 33 episodes.[5]
Characters
Main
- Dr. Michelle Kessler (played by Torri Higginson) is the protagonist of Inhuman Condition.
- Tamar (played by Cara Gee)
- Clara Walker (played by Clara Pasieka)
- Robert "Linc" Lincoln (played by Thomas Olajide)
Recurring
- William Bader (played by Shaun Benson)
- Mira (played by Naimh Wilson)
- Rachel (played by Angela Asher)
- Frank (played by Murray Urquhart)
- Cal Tulley (played by Wesley French)
Reception
The series has been called "a step forward for the medium [of web series]" by Bloody Disgusting,[6] and drew praise from AfterEllen[7] and others.[8][9]
At the 5th Canadian Screen Awards, the series received a nomination under the Digital Media category for Best Original Program or Series, Fiction.[10]
References
- ^ Bree Rody-Mantha (July 6, 2016). "Shaftesbury/Smokebomb returns with Inhuman Condition". Streamdaily.tv. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ IPF (June 20, 2014). "THE INDEPENDENT PRODUCTION FUND ANNOUNCES FUNDING FOR 17 DIGITAL DRAMA SERIES". IPF. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ Jordan Pinto (July 6, 2016). "Shaftesbury/Smokebomb launches Inhuman Condition". Playback Online. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ Bree Rody-Mantha (July 6, 2016). "Shaftesbury/Smokebomb returns with Inhuman Condition". Streamdaily.tv. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
- ^ Jordan Pinto (July 6, 2016). "Shaftesbury/Smokebomb launches Inhuman Condition". Playback Online. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
- ^ Luiz H.C. (July 5, 2016). "[Web Series Review] 'Inhuman Condition' Is a Step Forward for the Medium". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ Dana Piccoli (July 15, 2016). "A bisexual therapist works with supernatural patients on "Inhuman Condition"". AfterEllen. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ Tony Black (July 11, 2016). "You Should Be Watching... Inhuman Condition". Flickering Myth. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ Brianne Hogan (July 19, 2016). "YOUR NEXT FAVE WEB SERIES: INHUMAN CONDITION". She Does the City. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ "Inhuman Condition | Best Original Program or Series produced for Digital Media - Fiction | Canadian Screen Awards". Academy.ca. January 10, 2017. Retrieved January 21, 2017.