Murderbot Trailer: Apple TV+ Comedic Sci-Fi Thriller Series Premiering in May
A new series is heading to Apple TV+ next month, and the trailer for Murderbot is here to give you a taste of what’s in store. Starring Alexander Skarsgard, this comedic sci-fi thriller is set to premiere with its first two episodes on May 16, followed by new episodes every Friday until July 11. So mark your calendars if you’re looking for something action-packed and futuristic to add to your watchlist.
The show, based on Martha Wells’ acclaimed book series The Murderbot Diaries, follows the story of a security android, played by Skarsgard, who has conflicting feelings about human emotion. Despite its aversion to feelings, Murderbot gets pulled into a perilous mission and must navigate its free will while juggling its desire for solitude and some leisurely soap opera watching. If that sounds like your cup of tea, the series promises a mix of sci-fi thriller elements and comedy to keep you entertained.
Behind the scenes, Chris and Paul Weitz, known for their work on About a Boy, are spearheading the writing, directing, and executive production of Murderbot. With a strong team of producers and a talented cast that includes Noma Dumezweni, David Dastmalchian, and others, this series is shaping up to be a captivating sci-fi adventure that fans of the genre won’t want to miss.
With seven novels and several short stories under the belt of The Murderbot Diaries series, this show has a rich source material to draw upon. Whether you’re a die-hard fan of the books or just intrigued by the trailer, Murderbot offers a unique take on the world of androids and human emotions. So, get ready to tune in this May and see what Murderbot has in store for you. Are you ready to dive into this captivating sci-fi world? Let us know and be sure to catch the trailer to get a sneak peek before its premiere.