Overview

• The highly anticipated series 'Murderbot,' based on Martha Wells' award-winning novels, premieres May 16, 2025, with a two-episode debut on Apple TV+.
• New episodes will release weekly every Friday through July 11, 2025, with each episode running approximately 25 minutes.
• The show stars Alexander Skarsgård as the titular android, alongside Noma Dumezweni, David Dastmalchian, and Sabrina Wu.
• 'Murderbot' initially achieved a perfect 100% critic score on Rotten Tomatoes, though it recently dropped to 96% after its first negative review.
• Notable creative choices include visually portraying Skarsgård’s face as the android rather than relying solely on voice performance.