Prime Video released the full trailer for its new sci-fi series, "Blade Runner 2099," at New York Comic-Con. This follows an initial look provided in July at San Diego Comic-Con. The series is scheduled to release all eight episodes on November 25, 2026.
Showrunner Silka Luisa, joined by co-stars Michelle Yeoh and Hunter Schafer, discussed the series during the NYCC panel. Luisa stated that the series is set 50 years after "Blade Runner 2049," depicting a future where a replicant uprising has occurred and humans have lost control. The central theme explores the end of humanity's era and the rise of a new species, questioning mankind's response to its impending end and its ability to retain humanity during this transition.
Michelle Yeoh plays the role of Olwen, a dying Replicant, and Hunter Schafer portrays Cora. The cast also includes Hugo Hamlet as Buster Friendly, along with Dmitri Abold, Lewis Gribben, Katelyn Rose Downey, Daniel Rigby, Johnny Harris, Amy Lennox, Sheila Atim, Matthew Needham, Tom Burke, and Maurizio Lombardi in undisclosed roles.
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Prime Video unveiled the full trailer for its upcoming series "Blade Runner 2099" at New York Comic-Con, with showrunner Silka Luisa detailing the plot. The series, starring Michelle Yeoh and Hunter Schafer, will premiere all eight episodes on November 25, 2026.