Pantheon
"What is your humanity worth?"
Overview
A bullied teen receives mysterious help from someone online: a stranger soon revealed to be her recently deceased father, David, whose consciousness has been uploaded to the Cloud following an experimental destructive brain scan. David is the first of a new kind of being – an “Uploaded Intelligence” or “UI” – but he will not be the last, as a global conspiracy unfolds that threatens to trigger a new kind of world war.
Pantheon approaches the concept of artificial intelligence with a philosophical rigor rarely seen in adult animation. By exploring the transition from consciousness to code, the series forces viewers to confront the ethics of existence and human identity. It moves past generic technology tropes, presenting the uploaded mind not as a digital ghost but as a new and unstable state of life capable of sparking global catastrophe.
The narrative relies on the tension between personal grief and vast political conspiracies. Paul Dano serves as the grounded heart of this technical experiment, anchoring the series while the plot expands into questions of virtual reality and societal control. It is an ambitious take on the digital afterlife, treating its premise with a grim seriousness that keeps the high-stakes science fiction feeling intimate rather than clinical.
Cast 57
Show all 57 cast Hide full cast
Crew
Cast Similarity
Crew Similarity
Topic Keyword Similarity
Keywords
Similar Shows
Details
- First Aired
- September 01, 2022
- Status
- Canceled
- Origin
- US
- TMDB Votes
- 245