Biohackers

Medical student investigates genetic secrets and unethical biotech

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About Biohackers

Released: 2020

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-MA

Run time: 2 Seasons

Cast
Luna Wedler, Jessica Schwarz, Benno Fürmann, Adrian Julius Tillmann, Thomas Prenn, Jing Xiang, Caro Cult, Sebastian Jakob Doppelbauer

About Biohackers

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- About - Making / Production - Actors - Trivia / Interesting Facts - Awards - Quotes - Music, Soundtrack

About

Biohackers is a German TV show released in 2020, belonging to the thriller and science fiction genre. The series follows a medical student named Mia Akerlund who becomes embroiled in a dangerous world of biohacking and genetic experimentation.

The plot revolves around Mia's quest to uncover the truth behind a mysterious event from her past and the untold dangers that come with pushing the boundaries of science and ethics. As she navigates through the morally ambiguous world of biohacking, Mia finds herself tangled in a web of secrets and conspiracies that threaten both her personal life and the scientific community.

Making / Production

Biohackers was created by Christian Ditter and produced by Joyn and Netflix. The series is filmed in Germany and features a talented cast and crew dedicated to bringing the intricate plot and themes to life on screen.

Actors

  • Luna Wedler as Mia Akerlund - The protagonist, a driven medical student with a mysterious past.
  • Thomas Prenn as Niklas Vollrath - Mia's classmate and potential love interest.
  • Adrian Julius Tillmann as Jasper - A fellow student involved in biohacking experiments.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • Biohackers marks Luna Wedler's first leading role in a TV series.
  • The show explores themes of ethics, scientific advancement, and the consequences of playing with genetic manipulation.
  • The title "Biohackers" refers to individuals who experiment with biological systems outside of traditional laboratory settings.

Awards

As of now, Biohackers has not won any major awards. However, it has garnered praise for its engaging storyline and performances.

Quotes

  • "The pursuit of knowledge should never come at the cost of humanity." - Mia Akerlund
  • "In a world where science blurs the lines of morality, who holds the power to decide right from wrong?" - Niklas Vollrath

Music, Soundtrack

  • The series features an atmospheric soundtrack composed of electronic and ambient music, enhancing the tension and suspense of the storyline.