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About
From Emmy-Award winning writer Greg Daniels (The Office, Parks and Recreation) comes Upload, a new sci-fi comedy series set in a technologically advanced future where hologram phones, 3D food printers and automated grocery stores are the norm. Most uniquely, humans can choose to be “uploaded” into a virtual afterlife.
The series follows a young app developer, Nathan Brown (Robbie Amell), who winds up in the hospital following a self-driving car accident, needing to quickly decide his fate. After a rushed deliberation with his shallow girlfriend Ingrid (Allegra Edwards), he chooses to be uploaded to her family’s luxurious virtual afterlife, the Horizen company’s “Lakeview.” Once uploaded in Lakeview, Nathan meets his customer service “Angel” Nora Anthony (Andy Allo), who at first is his charismatic concierge and guide, but quickly becomes his friend and confidante, helping him navigate this new digital extension of life.
An Amazon Original, Upload is a ten-episode sci-fi comedy series starring Robbie Amell (Code 8), Andy Allo (Pitch Perfect 3), Kevin Bigley (Undone), Allegra Edwards (New Girl), and Zainab Johnson (American Koko). The series was created by Greg Daniels who also serves as executive producer along with Howard Klein (The Office).
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Greg Daniels, Howard Klein
Greg Daniels
Andy Allo, Robbie Amell, Kevin Bigley, Allegra Edwards, Zainab Johnson
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- KEY ART (2)
- EPISODIC PHOTOS (37)
- Gallery Photos (0)
- BTS PHOTOS (46)
- EVENT PHOTOS (4)
- VIDEO ASSETS (1)
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- PRESS KIT
Log Line
Upload is a ten-episode half-hour comedy from the Emmy winning writer, Greg Daniels, starring Robbie Amell and Andy Allo. It’s a sci-fi comedy that takes place in the near future, where people can be “Uploaded” into a virtual afterlife of their choice.Show Description
From Emmy-Award winning writer Greg Daniels (The Office, Parks and Recreation) comes Upload, a new sci-fi comedy series set in a technologically advanced future where hologram phones, 3D food printers and automated grocery stores are the norm. Most uniquely, humans can choose to be “uploaded” into a virtual afterlife.
The series follows a young app developer, Nathan Brown (Robbie Amell), who winds up in the hospital following a self-driving car accident, needing to quickly decide his fate. After a rushed deliberation with his shallow girlfriend Ingrid (Allegra Edwards), he chooses to be uploaded to her family’s luxurious virtual afterlife, the Horizen company’s “Lakeview.” Once uploaded in Lakeview, Nathan meets his customer service “Angel” Nora Anthony (Andy Allo), who at first is his charismatic concierge and guide, but quickly becomes his friend and confidante, helping him navigate this new digital extension of life.
An Amazon Original, Upload is a ten-episode sci-fi comedy series starring Robbie Amell (Code 8), Andy Allo (Pitch Perfect 3), Kevin Bigley (Undone), Allegra Edwards (New Girl), and Zainab Johnson (American Koko). The series was created by Greg Daniels who also serves as executive producer along with Howard Klein (The Office).
Credits
Showrunner/Writer/Creator
Greg Daniels
Executive Producers
Greg Daniels, Howard Klein
Series Regulars
Robbie Amell as “Nathan”
Andy Allo as “Nora”
Kevin Bigley as “Luke”
Allegra Edwards as “Ingrid”
Zainab Johnson as “Aleesha”
Episode Descriptions
101 - Welcome to Upload
After a self-driving car crash, Nathan is uploaded to Lakeview, his girlfriend’s family’s digital after-life, where he meets his customer service rep, Nora.
Written By: Greg Daniels
Directed By: Greg Daniels
Air Date: May 01, 2020
102 - Five Stars
Nora tries to get her ratings up, so her boss will approve her dad’s upload loan. Nathan acclimates to his new world with the help of a Lakeview therapist.
Written By: Greg Daniels
Directed By: Greg Daniels
Air Date: May 01, 2020
103 - The Funeral
Scientists attempt to download a consciousness back into a clone body. Nathan attends his own funeral and Nora uncovers a mystery surrounding his death.
Written By: Mary Gulino
Directed By: Jonathan van Tulleken
Air Date: May 01, 2020
104 - Sex Suit
Nora thinks she may have misjudged Nathan. Nathan and his girlfriend Ingrid are interviewed about the challenges of romance between a living person and an Upload.
Written By: Aasia LaShay Bullock
Directed By: Jonathan van Tulleken
Air Date: May 01, 2020
105 - The Grey Market
Nora’s Dad’s vape lung worsens while Nathan, his friend Luke, and Dylan, an uploaded teen whose body is not keeping up with his age, visit a hacker’s market in cyberspace.
Written By: Mike Lawrence
Directed By: Kacie Anning
Air Date: May 01, 2020
106 - Sleepover
Nathan is thrown when Nora goes on a Nitely date. Ingrid invites Nathan’s niece for a sleepover. Nathan and Nora suspect his damaged memories may lead to a greater conspiracy. Luke gets into a fight with Aleesha.
Written By: Shepard Boucher
Directed By: Kacie Anning
Air Date: May 01, 2020
107 - Bring Your Dad to Work Day
Nathan takes Nora’s dad on a do-or-die upload decision tour, but things go awry when Luddites sabotage Lakeview. Nora does some sleuthing on Lucy’s computer in the confusion.
Written By: Owen Daniels
Directed By: David Rogers
Air Date: May 01, 2020
108 - Shopping Other Digital After-Lives
After a surprising revelation, Nathan shops for a new digital after-life. Nora travels to LA to help Ingrid stop him from leaving Lakeview.
Written By: Alex Sherman & Alyssa Lane
Directed By: Jeffrey Blitz
Air Date: May 01, 2020
109 - Update Eve
The Uploads are looking forward to the improvements in the new Lakeview Operating System. Nathan and Nora stay up late to recover Nathan’s missing memories.
Written By: Greg Daniels
Directed By: Daina Reid
Air Date: May 01, 2020
110 - Freeyond
Nathan’s restored memories and shifting emotional allegiances put Nora in physical danger.
Written By: Greg Daniels
Directed By: Daina Reid
Air Date: May 01, 2020
Character Descriptions
A spirited modern girl with a rebellious streak, Nora is juggling a sick dad and demanding job, but surviving in big city NYC. She is assigned at work to be Nathan Brown’s customer service “angel.” A passionate believer in technology’s ability to conquer death, she tries to help Nathan get accustomed to his new digital existence.
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Credits
Showrunner/Writer/Creator
Greg Daniels
Executive Producers
Greg Daniels, Howard Klein
Series Regulars
Robbie Amell as “Nathan”
Andy Allo as “Nora”
Kevin Bigley as “Luke”
Allegra Edwards as “Ingrid”
Zainab Johnson as “Aleesha”
