Orphan Black: Echoes makes a loud entrance on AMC and BBC America
New Orphan Black Universe series premieres tonight!
Set in the near future, Orphan Black: Echoes takes a deep dive into the exploration of the scientific manipulation of human existence. It follows a group of women as they weave their way into each other's lives and embark on a thrilling journey, unravelling the mystery of their identity and uncovering a wrenching story of love and betrayal.
This highly anticipated thriller, Orphan Black: Echoes stars and is executively produced by Krysten Ritter. Set within the original universe of the Emmy® Award-winning series Orphan Black, the ten-episode sci-fi mystery debuts on Sunday, June 23 at 10pm ET/PT on AMC and BBC AMERICA; and is available to stream on AMC+.
Ritter plays Lucy, a woman with an unimaginable origin story, trying to find her place in the world. The series also stars Keeley Hawes (Bodyguard, It’s A Sin, Line of Duty), Amanda Fix (North of Normal, High School), Avan Jogia (Now Apocalypse, Zombieland: Double Tap), Rya Kihlstedt (A Teacher, One Mississippi) and James Hiroyuki Liao (Barry, The Dropout). This ensemble cast brings action packed talent and on-screen chemistry to the table as the season 1 is sure to mix well with the audience.
When episode 1 begins, it takes viewers right into the world of Lucy as she starts to embark on a journey filled with an abundance of thrilling and unexpected situations. As Lucy begins to uncover various mysteries, her world unravels, and she is faced with many dangerous and unpredictable circumstances.
The pilot episode pulls both new and original series viewers in from the beginning all the way through to the end with its action scenes, cryptic and puzzling sub-plot, relatable characters, and Orphan Black flagship series call backs.
Anna Fishko (Pieces of Her, The Society, Fear the Walking Dead) is creator, writer, showrunner and executive producer of Orphan Black: Echoes with John Fawcett, the co-creator of the original series who also directed 17 episodes across all five seasons, serving as director and executive producer.
As more pieces being to fill in the puzzle for Lucy, the season takes viewers on a suspenseful adventure with turns, twists, and emotionally jarring moments.
Don’t miss out, you can catch Orphan Black: Echoes episode one today on BBC/AMC/AMC+ with weekly episodes premiering on Sundays.