Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams: Season 1
2017 · 10 episodes · ★ 6.6
What Season 1 of Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
Season 1 of Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams Has 10 episodes and premiered on September 17, 2017. Here's the complete episode guide with air dates, runtimes and ratings.
Season 1 Episodes
1x01 The Hood Maker
The world is without advanced technology and mutant telepaths have become humanity’s only mechanism for long distance communication. But their powers have unintended implications and when the public begin to embrace mysterious, telepath-blocking hoods, two detectives with an entangled past are brought in to investigate.
Directing: Julian Jarrold · Writing: Matthew Graham · Starring: Richard Madden, Holliday Grainger, Anneika Rose, Noma Dumezweni
1x02 Impossible Planet
Two disillusioned, disenchanted and indifferent space tourism employees take up an elderly woman’s request for a trip back to Earth… the existence of which is a long-debunked myth.
Directing: David Farr · Writing: David Farr · Starring: Jack Reynor, Benedict Wong, Geraldine Chaplin, Justin Butcher
1x03 The Commuter
Ed Jacobson, an unassuming employee at a train station, is alarmed to discover that a number of daily commuters are taking the train to a town that shouldn’t exist.
Directing: Tom Harper · Writing: Jack Thorne · Starring: Timothy Spall, Rebecca Manley, Anthony Boyle, Rudi Dharmalingam
1x04 Crazy Diamond
As average a man as ever there was, when approached by a gorgeous synthetic woman with an illegal plan that could change his life completely, a smitten Ed decides to help... and then his world really begins to crumble.
Directing: Marc Munden · Writing: Tony Grisoni · Starring: Steve Buscemi, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Julia Davis, Joanna Scanlan
1x05 Real Life
Sarah, a policewoman living in the future, shares headspace with George, a brilliant game designer. In a race against time, sharing a bond that no one else can see, they learn the very thing that connects them can also destroy them.
Directing: Jeffrey Reiner · Writing: Ronald D. Moore · Starring: Terrence Howard, Anna Paquin, Rachelle Lefevre, Lara Pulver
1x06 Human Is
A woman suffering in a loveless marriage finds that upon his return from battle, her emotionally abusive husband suddenly appears to be a different man - in more ways than one.
Directing: Francesca Gregorini · Writing: Jessica Mecklenburg · Starring: Bryan Cranston, Essie Davis, Liam Cunningham, Ruth Bradley
1x07 The Father Thing
The world is under attack as aliens quietly invade our homes. Charlie, our young hero, must make the most difficult decisions imaginable, to protect his Mother and the human race, as he is among the first to realize that humans are being replaced by dangerous monsters.
Directing: Michael Dinner · Writing: Michael Dinner · Starring: Greg Kinnear, Jack Gore, Mireille Enos, Shannon Merrill Brown
1x08 Autofac
Despite society and the world as we know it having collapsed, a massive, automatic product-manufacturing factory continues to operate according to the principles of consumerism - humans consume products to be happy, and in order to consume continuously, they must be denied freedom of choice and free will. When a small band of rebels decide to shut down the factory, they discover they may actually be the perfect consumers after all.
Directing: Peter Horton · Writing: Travis Beacham · Starring: Juno Temple, Janelle Monáe, David Lyons, Jay Paulson
1x09 Safe & Sound
A small-town girl, already gripped with social anxiety, moves to a big futuristic city with her mother. Exposed for the first time to urban society’s emphasis on security and terrorist prevention, it isn’t long before her school days are consumed by fear and paranoia. She soon finds guidance and companionship in the most unexpected of places.
Directing: Alan Taylor · Writing: Kalen Egan · Starring: Annalise Basso, Maura Tierney, Connor Paolo, Alice Lee
1x10 Kill All Others Season Finale
A man hangs dead from a lamppost, apparently murdered and inexplicably ignored by passersby, after a politician makes a shocking statement encouraging violence. When one man dares to question the situation he becomes an instant target.
Directing: Dee Rees · Writing: Dee Rees · Starring: Vera Farmiga, Mel Rodriguez, Jason Mitchell, Glenn Morshower
Season 1 Cast
Rebecca ManleyMary JacobsonEpisode 1
Anthony BoyleSam JacobsonEpisode 1
Tuppence MiddletonLindaEpisode 1
Anne ReidMartine JenkinsEpisode 1
Ann AkinjirinDr. SimpsonEpisode 1
Hayley SquiresWaitressEpisode 1
Tom BrookeTall man in light coatEpisode 1
Marko LehtIcelandic customerEpisode 1
Jack ReynorBrian NortonEpisode 1
Malik IbheisRB29Episode 1
Joanna ScanlanSuEpisode 1Where to Watch Season 1 of Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
It is currently not available on the major streaming platforms.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes does season 1 of Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams have?
Season 1 of Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams has 10 episodes.
When did season 1 of Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams premiere?
Premiered on September 17, 2017.
Where to watch season 1 of Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams?
Currently not available on the major subscription platforms (availability may vary by country).
What is the best episode of Season 1?
According to TMDB user ratings, episode 1x08, "Autofac", with a 7.7.