About the show From Emmy Awardwinning executive producer J.J. Abrams Fringe, Lost, Revolution, Person of Interest, the Star Trek and Mission Impossible franchises and creatorexecutive producer J.H. Wyman Fringe, The Mexican, comes Almost Human. Starring Karl Urban the Star Trek and The Lord of the Rings franchises and Golden Globe Award nominee Michael Ealy Sleeper Cell, Common Law, the new series is an actionpacked police procedural set 35 years in the future, when police officers are partnered with highly evolved humanlike androids The year is 2048. Meet Detective John Kennex Urban, a cop who survived one of the most catastrophic attacks ever made against the police department. After waking up from a 17month coma, he cant remember much except that his partner was killed, he lost one of his legs and he is now outfitted with a highly sophisticated synthetic appendage Suffering from depression, mental atrophy, traumaonset OCD, PTSD and the psychological rejection of his synthetic body part, John returns to work at the behest of longtime ally Captain Sandra Maldonado Emmy Award nominee Lili Taylor, Six Feet Under, The Conjuring. By mandate, every cop must partner with a robot. And despite his passionate aversion to androids, John is paired up with a battleready MX43. But he abruptly terminates his partnership after the robot discovers incriminating information about him. So technician RUDY LOM Mackenzie Crook, Pirates of the Caribbean franchise introduces John to Dorian Ealy, a discontinued android with unexpected emotional responses. Although such responses were deemed flaws, it is in these flaws that John relates to Dorian most. After all, John is partmachine now, and Dorian is parthuman. John and Dorians understanding of each other not only complements them, it connects them As he adjusts to working with his new partner, John also must learn to get along with his new colleagues, including the sharp and insightful human intelligence analyst Detective Valerie Stahl Minka Kelly, Friday Night Lights, 500 Days of Summer and the distrustful Detective Richard Paul Michael Irby, Law Abiding Citizen, The Unit, who does not welcome John back with open arms Almost Human will follow the weektoweek missions of John and Dorian, as they fight crime across this futuristic landscape, while the mysteries surrounding Johns attack and the larger mythology of this new world unfold Almost Human is produced by Bonanza Productions Inc., in association with Bad Robot Productions and Warner Bros. Television. The series was created by J.H. Wyman, who wrote the pilot. The series is executiveproduced by J.J. Abrams, Wyman, Bryan Burk and Naren Shankar CSI Crime Scene Investigation, Grimm. Kathy Lingg Person of Interest, Revolution, Fringe and Reid Shane Fringe are coexecutive producers. Brad Anderson Fringe, The Killing directed and served as coexecutive producer on the pilot. Like Almost Human on Facebook at Facebook.comAlmostHumanFOX. Follow the series on Twitter AlmostHumanFOX and join the discussion using almosthuman. See photos and videos on Instagram by following AlmostHumanFOX
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