Amazon's 'Blade Runner 2099' TV Show Reveals First Trailer
The Hollywood Reporter • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Amazon MGM Studios revealed a teaser for their live-action TV series "Blade Runner 2099" at San Diego Comic-Con, marking the first look at the project.
- The series, developed over five years by showrunner Silka Luisa, stars Michelle Yeoh and Hunter Schafer as co-leads, alongside Dimitri Abold, Matthew Needham, Daniel Rigby, and Lewis Gribben.
- Set 50 years after "Blade Runner 2049," the story follows Cora, a fugitive who becomes a Blade Runner and partners with Olwen, a Replicant nearing death, as they uncover a truth threatening their city.
- The limited series will have eight episodes and is scheduled to premiere on November 25, 2026.
- The "Blade Runner" franchise began with Ridley Scott's 1982 film, followed by the 2017 sequel "Blade Runner 2049," produced by Scott and directed by Denis Villeneuve.
