Better Than Us

Better Than Us

Created by Andrey Dzhunkovskiy

On Channel One

2018–20191 season16 episodes51 min7.4 / 10

A cerebral sci-fi thriller set in a near-future Moscow where the emergence of a rogue humanoid robot forces an examination of consciousness, agency, and what it means to be human.

Moscow in a not so distant future where human beings share their daily lives with robots. Georgy, a forensic who has a robot assistant, suddenly finds himself caught up in the first murder committed by a new kind of experimental humanoid.

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