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Higher Than Us is one in all Netflix’s first large reveals from Russia and it’s a sci-fi epic. Season 2 is on the best way with large modifications with maybe the most important being that the longer term will doubtless be away from Netflix. Right here’s what we all know.
For anybody unfamiliar with the present, it bears a putting resemblance to Channel four and AMC’s People which ran for 3 seasons. The present is a few robotic with leading edge expertise that’s being wanted by the company that developed it.
The sequence featured various dubs together with English but it surely’s really useful to look at it in its authentic Russian audio with English subtitles. Season 1 was made out there on Netflix exterior Russia and China on August 16th, 2019.
Earlier than we progress into speaking in regards to the renewed season, we must always level out that Netflix technically already streams season 2. Netflix merely mixed the primary and second seasons along with every initially comprising eight episodes a-piece.
Season 1 first aired in late 2018. Season 2 ran in Russia from July 7th earlier than wrapping up then coming to Netflix globally.
For the aim of this text although, we’ll confer with any future episodes as season 2.
Has Higher Than Us been renewed for season 2?
Official renewal standing: Renewed (final up to date: 11/17/2020)
Effectively over a 12 months after the present’s launch on Netflix, we bought phrase that the sequence can be coming again however can be very totally different.
Selection reported on November 17th that the sequence could be coming again within the close to future. They state that the manufacturing is shifting away from Russia into China and can be again for an additional 10 episodes.
Notably, the sequence will now not be in Russian somewhat in Mandarin as manufacturing shifts to its new house. The AI within the sequence was designed in China so it is sensible from a narrative viewpoint.
Netflix’s involvement is unknown at this level. Netflix wasn’t concerned within the manufacturing for season 1 and easily acted as an unique distributor. They advised Selection that they’d “no involvement within the second season” however that would nonetheless imply Netflix manages to choose up the worldwide distribution additional down the road.
We’ll preserve you posted over time as and after we study extra however for the second, it could be the case that Higher Than Us season 2 can be out there exterior of Netflix.
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