Dimension 404
| Television series | |
|---|---|
| German title | Dimension 404 |
| Original title | Dimension 404 |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| year | 2017 |
| length | 40 minutes |
| Episodes | 6 in 1 season |
| genre | Science fiction , horror - anthology |
| Initial release | April 4, 2017 (USA) on Hulu |
| German-language first broadcast |
February 16, 2018 on ProSieben Fun |
Dimension 404 is an American science fiction - and horror - Anthology - television series , which in 2017 was broadcast. The title alludes to the 404 error message that occurs when a link is not found and is intended to symbolize that something seems to be wrong in the dimension. In addition, the title of was Dimension X , a radio series on NBC from the 1950s inspired. Each episode tells its own, self-contained story and has an average duration of 40 minutes. Like Twilight Zone and The Outer Limits , the series is about mysterious cases and stories. Topics such as modern technologies, digitization, virtual reality and the Internet are the focus and are examined in a socially critical way.
Production and publication
The series was produced by RocketJump and Lionsgate Television . The first shooting began in June 2016. A total of 6 episodes were produced.
The series was first broadcast on April 4, 2017 on the video-on-demand service Hulu . The German premiere on television took place on February 16, 2018 on the pay TV channel ProSieben Fun . The series is also available on the video-on-demand service Amazon Video .
Episode list
| episode | German title | German premiere | Original title | Original broadcast |
| 1 | Matchmaker | 02/16/2018 | Matchmaker | 04/04/2017 |
| 2 | Cinethrax | 02/16/2018 | Cinethrax | 04/04/2017 |
| 3 | Chronos | 02/23/2018 | Chronos | 04/04/2017 |
| 4th | Polybius | 02/23/2018 | Polybius | 04/11/2017 |
| 5 | bob | 02.03.2018 | bob | 04/18/2017 |
| 6th | Impulses | 02.03.2018 | Impulses | 04/25/2017 |
reception
The series is praised for the entertaining and emotionally-binding criticism of the technological society and compared with series like Black Mirror . However, it is also referred to as a B-Movie to Black Mirror due to some shortcomings in the implementation . The series received a 71% rating on Rotten Tomatoes .
Web links
- Dimension 404 in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Dimension 404 at Fernsehserien.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ ProSieben Fun shows sci-fi anthology "Dimension 404". Retrieved February 22, 2018 .
- ↑ "Dimension 404": Lea Michele and Robert Buckley in Hulus Horror Anthology. Retrieved February 22, 2018 .
- ↑ Shooting Starts On New Hulu Sci-Fi Anthology Series Dimension 404 . In: Sci-Fi Addicts . June 10, 2016 ( scifiaddicts.com [accessed February 22, 2018]).
- ↑ Film starts: "Dimension 404": New trailer for the series reminiscent of "Black Mirror" with Mark Hamill, Patton Oswalt and "Modern Family" star Sarah Hyland . In: FILMSTARTS.de . ( filmstarts.de [accessed on February 22, 2018]).
- ↑ Cheryl Eddy: Hulu's New Scifi Anthology Show Dimension 404 Is Totally Bingeworthy . In: io9 . ( gizmodo.com [accessed February 22, 2018]).
- ↑ Merrill Barr: 'Dimension 404' Review: The B-Movie 'Black Mirror' You Didn't Know You Needed . In: Forbes . ( forbes.com [accessed February 22, 2018]).
- ↑ Dimension 404: Season 1 - Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved February 22, 2018 .