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Super. And all too human.

Overview

Five ordinary people with superhuman physical and mental abilities are brought together to form one extraordinary team of Alphas. Operating within the U.S. Department of Defense, the team investigates cases that point to others with Alpha abilities.

  1. Zak Penn

    Creator

Series Cast

  1. Cast 1

    David Strathairn

    Lee Rosen

  2. Cast 1

    Ryan Cartwright

    Gary Bell

  3. Cast 1

    Warren Christie

    Cameron Hicks

  4. Cast 1

    Azita Ghanizada

    Rachel Pirzad

  5. Cast 1

    Laura Mennell

    Nina Theroux

  6. Cast 1

    Malik Yoba

    Bill Harken

Last Season

Poster

Season 2

2012 | 13 episodes

season 2 of Alphas premiered on Jul 23, 2012.

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## **Alphas (2011) Review: A Promising Cut Short - 7/10** In the crowded landscape of early 2010s superhero television, *Alphas* carved out a distinct and compelling niche. Eschewing flashy spandex for a more grounded, almost procedural approach, the series asked a fascinating question: what if superhuman abilities were simply advanced, yet flawed, extensions of the human brain? For two seasons, it built a compelling world of science-powered metahumans, only to be tragically axed just as its narrative engine was hitting its stride. ### The Strengths: A Brainy Take on Brawn *Alphas* ex...

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Status Canceled

Network Network

TypeScripted

Original LanguageEnglish 

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