S1E1 – Closed Circuit
Aging TV newsman Greg Conway becomes suspicious that his colleague Arthur Desmond has been replaced by a computer-generated simulation. Despite warnings from his producer Linda Beckwith and network head Bill Bellamy, Greg discovers a network conspiracy where anchors are replaced by simulations, while real individuals enjoy luxurious lives. After reluctantly allowing a simulation to take over his career, Greg’s dreams are shattered when Bellamy reveals a darker truth, leading to unexpected and suspenseful twists.
1 of 8 billion pseudo self-aware automatons.