Based off the international bestselling book trilogy by Chinese science fiction author Liu Cixin, Netflix is about to unleash “3 Body Problem.” As you probably know by now, we are HUGE fans of anything alien related and this one is RIGHT in our sweet spot. In this eight-episode series, someone is targeting and killing the most brilliant minds on planet earth… and they are out of this world.
From creators David Benioff, D.B. Weiss, and Alexander Woo, “3 Body Problem” stars: Benedict Wong, Jess Hong, Jovan Adepo, Eiza Gonzalez, Alex Sharp, Rosalind Chao, Zine Tseng, Marlo Kelly, Sea Shimooka, and John Bradley. Here is what Netflix has to say about our next binge session.
Over the course of eight episodes, 3 Body Problem immerses audiences in mysteries and earth-shattering discoveries, before potentially catastrophic consequences come to life as we know it. Before embarking on this mind-boggling journey spanning continents and timelines — from the 1960s Cultural Revolution in China to the present-day streets of Oxford and the United Nations in New York.
The story begins in 1960s China when a young woman makes a fateful decision that reverberates across space and time into the present day. When the laws of nature inexplicably unravel, a tight-knit group of brilliant scientists must join forces with an unflinching detective to stop humanity’s greatest threat. 3 Body Problem is an epic story that redefines sci-fi drama with its layered mysteries and story of human connection.
As you watch the series, dive into the official 3 Body Problem companion podcast hosted by entertainment superfan Jason Concepcion and scientist, educator, and television presenter Dr. Maggie Aderin-Pocock. In each episode, you’ll go behind the scenes of the series and learn about the real science that inspired the mind-bender of a sci-fi drama.
We will be bingeing “3 Body Problem” when it starts streaming exclusively on Netflix, March 21st.