FutureStates

Explore America's possible future scenarios from creative perspectives.

Episodes

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    Excarcerated

    S5 Ep7 |
    A man convicted of violent crime is released into surveillance-assisted community service.
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    Teacher in a Box

    S5 Ep6 |
    Replaced by an avatar, a jaded teacher protects a girl who invented a lucrative product.
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    Happy Fun Room

    S5 Ep5 |
    Can the host of a once-popular kid’s show adapt as the world has changed around her?
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    A Robot Walks into a Bar

    S5 Ep4 |
    A robot’s mission is to excel at his new job as a bartender while avoiding human injury.
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    Ant

    S5 Ep3 |
    When digital psych meds prove dangerous, a therapist risks his life to avert catastrophe.
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    Code Academy

    S5 Ep2 |
    In a future where boys and girls are kept apart, expert hackers push gender boundaries.
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    As You Were

    S5 Ep1 |
    The near future: an injured soldier with advanced prosthetics must reconnect with family.
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    Children of the Northern Lights

    S4 Ep7 |
    Children of the Northern Lights - FUTURESTATES Season 4
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    Hollow

    S4 Ep6 |
    Hollow - FUTURESTATES Season 4

Specials

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    PIA

    A woman in mourning encounters a mysterious wandering service android.
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    Has society's obsession with video online gaming gone too far?

About FutureStates

What will become of America in five, 25, or even 50 years? FutureStates is a series of fictional mini-features exploring possible future scenarios through the lens of today's global realities. Immerse yourself in the visions of these independent prognosticators as they project a future of their own imagining.