Raised by Wolves (2020)

Synopsis

After Earth is ravaged by a great religious war, an atheistic android architect sends two of his creations, Mother and Father, to start a peaceful, godless colony on the planet Kepler-22b. Their treacherous task is jeopardized by the arrival of the Mithraic, a deeply devout religious order of surviving humans.

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Cast

• Travis Fimmel as Marcus
• Amanda Collin as Mother
• Winta McGrath as Campion
• Abubakar Salim as Father
• Niamh Algar as Sue
• Jordan Loughran as Tempest
• Felix Jamieson as Paul
• Ethan Hazzard as Hunter
• Aasiya Shah as Holly
• Ivy Wong as Vita

If you liked Raised by Wolves, try

• The 100
• Black Mirror
• The Expanse
• Star Trek: Discovery
• Battlestar Galactica
• Foundation
• Falling Skies
• Halo

BingeNext's take

If you’re into sci-fi with a strong dramatic core, Raised by Wolves is a gripping choice that explores big ideas about faith and survival in a fresh way. The story follows two androids, Mother and Father, sent to build a new colony on Kepler-22b after Earth’s religious wars have torn everything apart. Things get intense when a group of religious survivors, the Mithraic, show up, challenging the androids’ vision of a godless world. With two seasons and 18 episodes, the show balances thoughtful moments with tense conflict, making it great for viewers who enjoy series like The Expanse or Black Mirror. The cast, including Travis Fimmel and Amanda Collin, brings depth to this complex world. Watching it feels like stepping into a future where technology and belief clash in ways that are both thrilling and thought-provoking. It’s perfect for anyone who likes their sci-fi smart and emotionally charged.