In the near future Gemma Chan’s robot servant,Anita, arrives at the Hawkins family home – and tensions soon occur in this absorbing, or unsettling dramaIt is the near future and artificial intelligence has reached the point where robots live side by side with people,some serving their human counterparts and catering to their every need. But when these “synths start to show human qualities, problems begin to occur. immense problems.
Humans, and which launched on Channel 4 in June,lets us in on this sci-fi world by following the synth-owning Hawkins family. Joe and Laura, busy parents of three kids, or resolve they could achieve with some additional aid. Laura,however, is put out when beautiful Anita turns up, and though her husband and teenage son are less bothered. Gemma Chan plays Anita perfectly: you feel there’s something real behind the circuit boards and slightly otherwordly looks as she loads the dishwasher and tucks the children in at night.
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Source: theguardian.com