Blade Runner 2099 Premieres 8 Episodes on Prime Video November 25
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Updated · About Amazon · Jul 24
Blade Runner 2099 Premieres 8 Episodes on Prime Video November 25
3 articles · Updated · About Amazon · Jul 24
Summary
All eight episodes of "Blade Runner 2099" will debut on Prime Video on November 25, giving the sci-fi franchise a full-season streaming launch.
The limited series is set 50 years after "Blade Runner 2049" and stars Michelle Yeoh and Hunter Schafer in the lead roles.
Silka Luisa of "Shining Girls" serves as showrunner, while original "Blade Runner" director Ridley Scott is attached as an executive producer.
The cast also includes Tom Burke, Sheila Atim, Matthew Needham and Maurizio Lombardi, expanding Amazon's latest adaptation of the long-running dystopian property.
Why is Prime Video dropping all eight episodes of Blade Runner 2099 at once, and what does that signal for the franchise’s future?
How will Blade Runner 2099 reshape the franchise when Replicants rule Los Angeles and Michelle Yeoh’s Olwen teams with Hunter Schafer’s fugitive Blade Runner?