Sense8: Creating the World
Sense8: Creating the World

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Sense8: Creating the World

2015
Movie
25 min
English

Go behind the scenes and around the world with the "Sense8" cast and crew in this in-depth look at how the hit series is made.

Insights

IMDb8.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes73%
Metacritic64/100
Google Users88%
Director: The Wachowskis & J. Michael StraczynskiGenres: Science Fiction, Drama, Crime

Plot Summary

Sense8 follows eight strangers from different walks of life who discover they are telepathically connected, sharing each other's thoughts, feelings, and skills. As they navigate their newfound abilities and try to understand their connection, they become targets of a shadowy organization. The series explores themes of identity, connection, and the human experience across diverse global cultures.

Critical Reception

Sense8 was praised for its ambitious scope, diverse cast, and exploration of complex themes. While some critics found its plot convoluted at times, many lauded its visual style, emotional depth, and its unique approach to storytelling about global interconnectedness. The show garnered a dedicated cult following.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its ambitious narrative and diverse global representation.

  • Applauded for its emotional depth and exploration of human connection.

  • Criticized by some for occasional plot complexity and pacing issues.

Google audience: Google users largely appreciated the show's innovative concept, the compelling relationships between the characters, and its bold exploration of diverse cultures and identities. Many found it to be a thought-provoking and emotionally resonant series.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Main Title Design.

Fun Fact

The production of Sense8 involved filming in eight different cities around the world to visually represent the global nature of the sensates' connections.

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