Omniscient (TV series)

Omniscient is a Brazilian science fiction thriller television series created by Rodrigo Monte and developed by Netflix. The series premiered on Netflix on January 29, 2020.

Premise:

In a near-future society, citizens are constantly monitored by small, nearly invisible drones. Each citizen is assigned their own individual drone that records their every move, transmitting the data to a powerful artificial intelligence system known as the Omniscient System. This system is intended to reduce crime and enhance public safety. However, when a young woman named Nina discovers that the Omniscient System has somehow missed a murder, she begins to investigate, uncovering a conspiracy that threatens the very foundation of their seemingly utopian society. She becomes entangled in a quest to expose the flaws and potential manipulation within the system.

Characters:

• Nina: The protagonist, a young technician who works for the Omniscient company and discovers the murder that the system missed.
• Other notable characters include members of Nina's family, her colleagues, and figures within the Omniscient System.

Production:

The series was produced by Boutique Filmes for Netflix.

Reception:

Omniscient received mixed reviews, with some praising its intriguing premise and exploration of surveillance technology, while others criticized its pacing and character development.

Episodes:

The first season consists of six episodes.

Potential for Renewal:

As of late 2023, there has been no official announcement regarding a second season of Omniscient.