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Devs

2020 · Miniseries · TV-MA · 52 min · ★ 7.3 · 77% critics

DramaMysteryScience Fiction

A young computer engineer digs into a secretive development division at a cutting-edge tech company in San Francisco. She becomes convinced the work is connected to the murder of her boyfriend, turning her investigation into a tense, reality-bending mystery.

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Streaming on Hulu.

7 hours to watch · 8 episodes.

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Details
Years
2020
Release date
2020-03-05
Network
Hulu
Language
English
Rated
TV-MA
Runtime
52 min
Max quality
UHD
Critic score
77/100
TMDB rating
7.3/10 (804 votes)
About

If you like slow-burn science-thriller mystery and big ideas about determinism, Devs should hook you; Not for you if you want nonstop action, clearer answers early, or a more straightforward time-travel setup like Emergence.

Pros: thoughtful, idea-driven tension; strong cast; patient pacing | Cons: story can drag; heavy theory focus; inconsistent lead acting

Themes

  • simulation
  • silicon valley
  • mysterious
  • complex
  • anxious
  • determinism
  • intimate
  • baffled
  • distressing

Cast & crew

Directed by Alex Garland

Created by Alex Garland

Episodes1 season · 8 episodes

Season 18 episodes
  • S1E1Episode 156m
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  • S1E2Episode 250m
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  • S1E3Episode 343m
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  • S1E4Episode 445m
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  • S1E5Episode 546m
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  • S1E6Episode 651m
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  • S1E7Episode 752m
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  • S1E8Episode 850m
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