Life in a parallel present, where the latest must-have gadget for any busy family is a Synth, a highly-developed robotic servant that's so similar to a real human it's transforming the way we live.
Episode 1Laura Hawkins begins to suspect there's something unusual about their family 'Synth' Anita.
Episode 2
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Episode 2Laura feels increasingly threatened by the presence of Synth Anita, and Leo's quest for information takes him to dangerous places.
Episode 3
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Episode 3Laura is begrudgingly forced to keep Anita when she saves Toby from a road accident. George is planning an escape with Odi and Pete's hot temper earns him a suspension from work.
Episode 4
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Episode 4Laura insists the family take Anita for testing when Mattie tells her that she's seen Anita acting strangely, while Hobb is on Niska's trail.
Episode 5
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Episode 5Killer Synth is the breaking news story, and public panic is growing. Karen is hot on Niska's tail, but are her motives for finding her more personal than professional?
Episode 6
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Episode 6Things are at the lowest possible ebb for the fractured Hawkins family. With Joe in exile and the kids tired of their parents' lies, Laura decides it's time to tell the truth
Episode 7
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Episode 7Rejected and alone, Karen sets out to George's house to find Niska. Meanwhile Pete is determined to find out who Karen really is. The hunted Synths take refuge at the Hawkins.
Episode 8
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Episode 8With the Synths in captivity, the devastated Hawkins' realise how much Mia and her family mean to them and are determined to help them.
Cast of Series 1
Katherine ParkinsonLaura Hawkins
Emily BerringtonNiska
Ruth BradleyDI Karen Voss
Gemma ChanAnita / Mia
Colin MorganLeo Elster
Lucy CarlessMattie Hawkins
Theo StevensonToby Hawkins
Pixie DaviesSophie Hawkins
Tom Goodman-HillJoe Hawkins
Neil MaskellDS Pete Drummond
Ivanno JeremiahMax
William HurtDr. George Millican
Will TudorV / Odi
Jill HalfpennyJill Drummond
Jack DergesSimon
Danny WebbHobb
Manpreet BachuHarun Khan
Ṣọpẹ́ DìrísùFred
Rebecca FrontVera
Deanne CunninghamWriter
Lars LundströmWriter
James CustanceProducer
Vicki ThomasProducer
Sam CourtnageProducer
Jane FeatherstoneProducer
Bryony ChaplinProducer
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