Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams | |
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Genre |
Science fiction Anthology |
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Original language(s) | English |
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Distributor | Sony Pictures Television |
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Original network |
Channel 4 (U.K.) Amazon Video (U.S.) |
Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams (formerly Electric Dreams: The World of Philip K. Dick) is an upcoming science fiction television anthology series based on the works of Philip K. Dick. 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.
The Commuter
The Impossible Planet
Crazy Diamond
Father Thing
Real Life
The Hood Maker
The series was first set at AMC and Channel 4, before AMC pulled out, leading Channel 4 to announce the series. In February 2017, it was announced that Amazon Video had bought the U.S. rights to the series. 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. The episode writers include Ronald D. Moore, Michael Dinner, Tony Grisoni, Jack Thorne, Matthew Graham, David Farr, Dee Rees, and Travis Beacham. 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.