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Martha Wells’ book series uses wry humor to tell a story about artificial intelligence, humanity, and free will. The Apple TV+ adaptation tries to do the same—with mixed results.
Based on the best-selling series from Martha Wells, Murderbot is described as a comedic sci-fi thriller "about a self-hacking security construct who is horrified by human emotion yet drawn to its vulnerable clients.
Chris and Paul Weitz have adapted the first of Martha Wells' 'Murderbot Diaries' books as a 10-episode comedy.
Alexander Skarsgård is bringing ’Murderbot’ to life but only wants to watch soap operas. When will he arrive on Apple TV+?
"There are no limitations. When you create a sci-fi show, you're not bound to the rules or restrictions here on Earth," Alexander Skarsgård tells Newsweek about 'Murderbot.'
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Murderbot,” a sci-fi comedy about a binge-watching killing machine, introduces TV’s latest fascinating cyberbeing for an age of A.I. angst.
Muderbot' lets star Alexander Skarsgard lean into his funny side as an emotionless AI obsessed with watching TV.
Martha Wells' novel 'All Systems Red' cover is what inspired makers Chris and Paul Weitz to explore a TV adaptation and name it 'Murderbot'.