Blade Runner 2099’s moody dystopia streams on Amazon in November
Andrew joined The Verge in 2012, writing over 4,000 stories.After teasing the series with some first-look images yesterday, Amazon is finally properly unveiling its Blade Runner streaming series. Called Blade Runner 2099, the show hits Prime Video on November 25th with all eight episodes dropping at once. 2099 stars Michelle Yeoh and Hunter Schafer and, as the name implies, takes place a few decades after Denis Villeneuve’s film Blade Runner 2049.
- ▪Andrew joined The Verge in 2012, writing over 4,000 stories.After teasing the series with some first-look images yesterday, Amazon is finally properly unveiling its Blade Runner streaming series.
- ▪Called Blade Runner 2099, the show hits Prime Video on November 25th with all eight episodes dropping at once.
- ▪2099 stars Michelle Yeoh and Hunter Schafer and, as the name implies, takes place a few decades after Denis Villeneuve’s film Blade Runner 2049.
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