The iconic dystopian universe of Blade Runner is gearing up for its next major evolution. During a dedicated panel at San Diego Comic-Con, Prime Video officially unveiled the first teaser trailer for “Blade Runner 2099.” First announced back in 2022.
Executive-produced by original 1982 film director Ridley Scott, the series offers a first glimpse of the next chapter in the war between humanity and replicants.
Premiere Date and Global Release
Sci-fi enthusiasts will not have to wait long to binge the entire story. All eight episodes of the limited series are scheduled to premiere on Thursday, November 26, exclusively on Prime Video.
An Ensemble Cast Led by Sci-Fi Veterans
Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh leads the series alongside Hunter Schafer. Yeoh stars as Olwen, an aging replicant nearing the end of her lifespan, while Schafer plays Cora, a desperate fugitive who assumes a new identity as a blade runner.
Dimitri Abold and Lewis Gribben round out the cast, which also includes Kathlyn Rose Downey, Daniel Rigby, and Johnny Harris.
Navigating a Reborn Dystopian Nightmare
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