Mr. Robot
2015 | 4 seasons | Crime, Drama
Why it’s a Friday Night Flick
Critics loved it (98%), audiences rate it highly (8.3/10), it won 2 Emmys and it's still drawing plenty of interest. Make plans for this one.
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A young programmer, Elliot, suffers from a debilitating anti-social disorder and decides that he can only connect to people by hacking them. He wields his skills as a weapon to protect the people that he cares about. Elliot finds himself in the intersection between a cybersecurity firm he works for and the underworld organizations that are recruiting him to bring down corporate America.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsVery strong
98% on Rotten Tomatoes, 79 on Metacritic
- AudiencesStrong
8.3/10 from 6K viewers
- AwardsStrong
6 wins, 1 other nomination — won Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series; won Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score)
- Box office & staying powerSolid
4 seasons
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
714K Wikipedia readers in the past year
Where to watch in US
Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home
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Cast & crew
Created by Sam Esmail
- Rami MalekElliot Alderson
- Christian SlaterMr. Robot
- Carly ChaikinDarlene Alderson