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Humans
2015–2018
· TV Show
· 42 min episodes
· 3 seasons
B
MEANRANK
78/100
Every rating
59–94
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 59, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 94.
See the most agreed on TV shows →In a parallel present where the latest must-have gadget for any busy family is a 'Synth'--a highly-developed robotic servant that's so similar to a real human--is transforming the way we live.
Details
- Created by
- Jonathan Brackley, Sam Vincent
- Studio
- Channel 4 Television, Kudos, AMC Studios
- Released
- 14 June 2015
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Language
- English
- Episode length
- 42 min
- Rated
- TV-14
- Episodes
- 24 across 3 seasons
- Awards
- 4 wins, 12 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 16 →1 major award won · 4 wins from 16 nominations across 10 ceremonies
| BAFTA 2016 | Television Craft: Digital Creativity | Development Team | Winner |
| BAFTA 2016 | Television: Drama Series | Humans | Nominee |
| BAFTA 2016 | Television Craft: Editing – Fiction | Daniel Greenway | Nominee |
| BAFTA 2016 | Audience Award | Humans | Nominee |
| Broadcast Awards 2016 | Best Drama Series or Serial | Humans | Nominee |
| Broadcasting Press Guild Awards 2016 | Best Drama Series | Humans | Nominee |
| Broadcasting Press Guild Awards 2016 | Breakthrough Award | Gemma Chan | Nominee |
| Broadcasting Press Guild Awards 2016 | Best Actress | Gemma Chan | Nominee |
Awards from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.
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BAFTA
4 nominations, 1 won
| Television Craft: Digital Creativity | Development Team | Winner |
| Audience Award | Humans | Nominee |
| Television Craft: Editing – Fiction | Daniel Greenway | Nominee |
| Television: Drama Series | Humans | Nominee |
Royal Television Society: Craft and Design Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Design Titles | Momoco | Winner |
| Trails & Packaging | 4Creative | Nominee |
British Screenwriters' Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best British TV Drama Writing | Joe Barton, Jonathan Brackley, Sam Vincent and Emily Ballou | Winner |
Televisual Bulldog Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Drama Series | Humans | Winner |
Broadcasting Press Guild Awards
3 nominations
| Best Actress | Gemma Chan | Nominee |
| Best Drama Series | Humans | Nominee |
| Breakthrough Award | Gemma Chan | Nominee |
Broadcast Awards
1 nomination
| Best Drama Series or Serial | Humans | Nominee |
National Television Awards
1 nomination
| New Drama | Humans | Nominee |
Royal Television Society: Programme Awards
1 nomination
| Best Drama Series | Humans | Nominee |
Satellite Awards
1 nomination
| Best Genre Series | Humans | Nominee |
South Bank Sky Arts Awards
1 nomination
| Best TV Drama | Humans | Nominee |