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Britons will be able to watch Simu Liu’s new hacker thriller on Channel 4.
Copenhagen test It will launch on April 8, the network revealed on Wednesday, along with the release of the trailer of the show.
The series follows first-generation Chinese-American intelligence analyst Alexander Hale (Liu), who realizes that his brain has been hacked, giving the perpetrators access to everything he sees and hears. “Caught between his shadowy agency and anonymous hackers, he must maintain a 24/7 performance to uncover who is responsible and prove where his loyalties lie,” the synopsis reads.
Melissa Barrera, Sinclair Daniel, Brian d’Arcy James, Mark O’Brien, and Kathleen Chalfant also star in the Peacock Original film. Its leader, Leo, is best known for his roles in the MCU Shang Qi and the Legend of the Ten Ringsas well as Greta Gerwig Barbie.
The series is produced by UCP, a division of Universal Studio Group. Thomas Brandon is the creator and serves as executive producer, writer, and co-director. Jennifer Yale is co-director, writer and executive producer. Executive producers include James Wan, Michael Clear and Rob Hackett for Atomic Monster, along with Simu Liu, Mark Winemaker and Jett Wilkinson.
Copenhagen test It was acquired for Channel 4 by Polly Scates, Head of Acquisitions. “We’re excited to bring this spy thriller to our viewers and continue bringing fantastic international drama to Channel 4,” Scates said. “the [show] Combining an outstanding cast with a sharp and twisty premise that will hook audiences from the start.
NBCUniversal Global TV Distribution is handling global sales for the series. Watch the trailer below.
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