FOX has picked up five new live-action comedies and four new dramas for the 2013-14 season. One of the new hour long shows is Almost Human, a futuristic cop series from J.J. Abrams that stars Karl Urban, Michael Ealy and Lili Taylor.
Here’s the network’s description and a photo from the pilot:
ALMOST HUMAN (working title) – From Emmy Award-winning executive producer J.J. Abrams and creator/executive producer J.H. Wyman and starring Karl Urban, Michael Ealy and Emmy Award nominee Lili Taylor, ALMOST HUMAN (working title) is an action-packed police drama set 35 years in the future, when police officers are partnered with highly evolved human-like androids. An unlikely connection is forged when a cop with an aversion to robots and a robot with unexpected emotional responses investigate cases in a brave new world.
ALMOST HUMAN (wt) is produced by Bonanza Productions Inc. in association with Bad Robot Productions and Warner Bros. Television. The series is created by J.H. Wyman, who wrote the pilot. The series is executive-produced by Wyman, J.J. Abrams and Bryan Burk. Kathy Lingg (“Person of Interest,” “Revolution,” “Fringe”) and Reid Shane (“Fringe”) are co-executive producers. Brad Anderson (“Fringe,” “The Killing”) directed and served as co-executive producer on the pilot.
Other new FOX shows are Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Dads, Enlisted, Gang Related, Rake, Sleepy Hollow, Surviving Jack,and Us & Them.
What do you think? Based on this limited information, will you give Almost Human a chance?
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