TV series
Built to destroy. Forced to connect.
In a high-tech future, a rogue security robot secretly gains free will. To stay hidden, it reluctantly joins a new mission protecting scientists on a dangerous planet... even though it just wants to binge soap operas.
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Murderbot premiered May 15, 2025. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
In a high-tech future, a rogue security robot secretly gains free will. To stay hidden, it reluctantly joins a new mission protecting scientists on a dangerous planet... even though it just wants to binge soap operas.
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Episode 1
On a fresh assignment, Murderbot's newfound free will leads to odd behavior, sparking suspicion from the PreservationAux team.
Directed by Paul WeitzWritten by Chris Weitz, Paul WeitzGuest stars John Cho, Clark Gregg, Jack McBrayer, DeWanda Wise, Josh Cruddas, Sochi Fried, Julie Mahendran, Andrew Moodie
Episode 2
Mensah and Bharadwaj risk everything to investigate a mysterious region. Gurathin goes toe-to-toe with Murderbot.
Directed by Chris WeitzWritten by Chris Weitz, Paul WeitzGuest stars Alex Cruz, Chantria Tram
Episode 3
The PresAux team heads to a new base to search for answers. Murderbot gets tangled up in a SecUnit showdown.
Directed by Toa FraserWritten by Chris Weitz, Paul WeitzGuest stars Ron Kennell, Leah Kilpatrick, Alicia Rosario
Episode 4
As an enemy takes aim at Murderbot, an ally tries to orchestrate a getaway. The team grapples with a leadership shake-up and a shocking ultimatum.
Directed by Toa FraserWritten by Chris Weitz, Paul WeitzGuest stars John Cho, Clark Gregg, Jack McBrayer, DeWanda Wise, Ron Kennell, Albert Chung, Krista Jang, Liz Johnston
Episode 5
PresAux pulls out all the stops to forge a path forward. Tensions mount when trust is tested—and a DeltFall survivor joins the fold.
Directed by Paul WeitzWritten by Chris Weitz, Paul WeitzGuest stars Anna Konkle
Episode 6
A critical setback sends the team into a spiral. Mensah rolls the dice on a tricky procedure. LeeBeeBee changes her tune.
Directed by Aurora GuerreroWritten by Chris Weitz, Paul WeitzGuest stars John Cho, DeWanda Wise, Anna Konkle
Episode 7
Murderbot deals with fallout and detects a critical threat. In hopes of evading danger, the team heads to a new locale full of surprises.
Directed by Roseanne LiangWritten by Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz
Episode 8
PresAux receives a dispatch from a rival group. Gurathin taps into Murderbot's bloody past.
Directed by Aurora GuerreroWritten by Chris Weitz, Paul WeitzGuest stars John Cho, Clark Gregg, Jack McBrayer, DeWanda Wise, Amanda Brugel
Episode 9
Murderbot calls the shots at a critical rendezvous. Gurathin and Pin-Lee piece together a plan. Mensah makes her own move.
Directed by Roseanne LiangWritten by Chris Weitz, Paul WeitzGuest stars Amanda Brugel, Christopher Cordell, David Reale, Afton Rentz, DL MacDonald
Episode 10
At the Corporation Rim, PresAux presents a radical request.
Directed by Paul WeitzWritten by Chris Weitz, Paul WeitzGuest stars Sochi Fried, Andrew Moodie, Devin Ross, Brandon Zakkai, Gurdeep Ahluwalia, Jim Armstrong, Stephanie Belding, Shane Daly
Episode information updated Sep 15, 2026
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