Series synopsis
Utopia is an American mystery drama comedy sci-fi & fantasy action & adventure television series that premiered on Prime Video on September 25, 2020. It ended on September 25, 2020. It was created by Gillian Flynn. It stars Sasha Lane, John Cusack, Ashleigh LaThrop and Dan Byrd.
The Utopia Experiments is a legendary graphic novel shrouded in mystery. When a group of strangers find themselves in possession of an original manuscript, their lives suddenly and brutally implode.
Premise
The Utopia Experiments is a legendary graphic novel shrouded in mystery. When a group of strangers find themselves in possession of an original manuscript, their lives suddenly and brutally implode.
Premise: What have you done to earn your place in this crowded world?
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Sasha Lane as Jessica Hyde
- John Cusack as Dr. Kevin Christie
- Ashleigh LaThrop as Becky
- Dan Byrd as Ian
- Desmin Borges as Wilson Wilson
- Christopher Denham as Arby
- Javon Walton as Grant
- Farrah Mackenzie as Alice
Supporting cast
- Cory Michael Smith as Thomas Christie
- Jeanine Serralles as Colleen
- Rainn Wilson as Michael Stearns
- Hadley Robinson as Charlotte / Lily
- Jessica Rothe as Samantha
- Dustin Ingram as Tallman (uncredited)
- Felisha Terrell as Hailey Alvez
- Isabella Paul as Kid
- Josh Bywater as Philip Carson
- England Karam as Monika
- Hil Horvath as Olivia's Friend #2
- Kerri Rose as Fringebabe
Guest cast
- Dustin Ingram as Tallman (uncredited)
- Felisha Terrell as Hailey Alvez
- Isabella Paul as Kid
- Josh Bywater as Philip Carson
- England Karam as Monika
- Hil Horvath as Olivia's Friend #2
- Kerri Rose as Fringebabe
- Mike Brunlieb as Minion / Doctor / Photographer Scott
- Sarah Lo as Hacker One / Janey 'Emily Nowak'
- Raquel Campbell as Pearl Christie
- Camryn Manheim as Artemis
- Crystal R. Fox as Kim
Episodes
This series spans 7 seasons with 42 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 4 | March 11, 2013 | March 11, 2013 |
| Season 1 | 8 | September 25, 2020 | September 25, 2020 |
| Season 2 | 27 | January 1, 2015 | February 6, 2015 |
| Season 3 | 3 | January 4, 2016 | October 1, 2016 |
| Season 4 | 0 | ||
| Season 5 | 0 | ||
| Season 6 | 0 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The World of Utopia Featurette from Blu-Ray of season 1 with writer Dennis Kelly |
March 11, 2013 |
| 2 |
Fly on the Wall Featurette from Blu-Ray of season 1 with Director Marc Munden |
March 11, 2013 |
| 3 |
Analysis of a Stunt Scene Featurette from Blu-Ray of Season 1 with directors Wayne Yipp and Alex Garcia |
March 11, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Life Begins When an elusive comic appears, a group of fans cannot wait to get their hands on it, and unknowingly put themselves in mortal danger. |
September 25, 2020 |
| 2 |
Just a Fanboy A huge discovery by our young fans is interrupted when they are thrust into the dangerous world of Jessica Hyde. Meanwhile, two doctors with very different career trajectories are both pulled into the path of a deadly flu. |
September 25, 2020 |
| 3 |
Tuesday's Child Jessica continues to hunt for answers while our underdogs must make a crucial decision. Michael is done being pushed around. |
September 25, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 1, 2015 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 2, 2015 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 5, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 520 | January 4, 2016 |
| 2 | Episode 521 | January 5, 2016 |
| 174 | Episode 693 | October 1, 2016 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Prime Video |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 25, 2020 |
| Last aired | September 25, 2020 |
| Runtime | 55 minutes |
| Status | canceled |