'Murderbot' is an upcoming American science fiction television series based on the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning Murderbot Diaries novellas by Martha Wells. The series is expected to premiere on Apple TV+ in 2025.
Production[]
- Announcement: The series was announced in December 2023, with Alexander Skarsgård attached to star as the titular Murderbot and serve as an executive producer.
- Showrunners: Chris and Paul Weitz will serve as showrunners, writers, and directors.
- Executive producers: Additional executive producers include David S. Goyer, Andrew Miano, and Martha Wells herself as a consulting producer.
Cast[]
- Alexander Skarsgård: Murderbot
- Noma Dumezwani Mensah[1]
- Sabrina Wu: Pin-Lee[2]
- Tattiawna Jones: Arada
- Akshay Khanna: Ratthi
- Tamara Podemski: Bharadwaj
- David Dastmalchian: Gurathin[3]
Additional Notes[]
- The series will be 10 episodes long.
- It is a co-production between Apple TV+ and Paramount Television Studios.
Release Date[]
The exact release date for Murderbot has not yet been announced. However, it is expected to premiere on Apple TV+ in 2025[4].
References[]
- ↑ Noma Dumezweni Joins Alexander Skarsgård In Apple Sci-Fi Series ‘Murderbot’, https://deadline.com/2024/03/noma-dumezweni-alexander-skarsgard-apple-murderbot-1235842969/
- ↑ Apple TV+’s ‘Murderbot’ Rounds Out Cast With Sabrina Wu, Tattiawna Jones, Akshay Khanna & Tamara Podemski, https://deadline.com/2024/03/murderbot-cast-sabrina-wu-tattiawna-jones-akshay-khanna-tamara-podemski-1235849178/
- ↑ https://deadline.com/2024/02/murderbot-series-david-dastmalchian-alexander-skarsgard-apple-1235840683/
- ↑ 'In addition, the Apple TV+ series Murderbot has started filming and should arrive on that streaming at some point in 2025.' Sci Fi TV Highlights: Season Finale for The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live, The Acolyte Gets a Premiere Date, and More, Published March 24, 2024. https://www.cancelledscifi.com/2024/03/24/sci-fi-tv-highlights-season-finale-for-the-walking-dead-the-ones-who-live-the-acolyte-gets-a-premiere-date-and-more/