Extrapolations

Extrapolations season 1 on Apple TV
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Season 1:
Ended on April 21, 2023
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Season: 1
# Air Date Episode Name Watched?
E1 Mar 17, 2023 2037: A Raven Story
E2 Mar 17, 2023 2046: Whale Fall
E3 Mar 17, 2023 2047: The Fifth Question
E4 Mar 24, 2023 2059: Face of God
E5 Mar 31, 2023 2059 Part II: Nightbirds
E6 Apr 07, 2023 2066: Lola
E7 Apr 14, 2023 2068: The Going-Away Party
E8 Apr 21, 2023 2070: Ecocide
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Production Note - Limited Series
Production Type:
Anthology Series

Extrapolations is a standalone Anthology Series that concluded its 8-episode run in April 2023. This ambitious production from Scott Z. Burns serves as a cautionary mosaic of interconnected stories spanning thirty-three years of environmental transition. Boasting an unprecedented ensemble cast including Meryl Streep and Edward Norton, the series utilizes high-concept speculative fiction to explore the human cost of climate change. Its prestige status is cemented by its cinematic visual effects and a narrative structure that prioritizes a definitive, chronological progression toward a singular thematic conclusion. By weaving disparate lives into a unified cautionary tale, it remains a definitive limited narrative that challenges viewers to confront a potential future through a meticulously researched scientific lens, ensuring its legacy as a complete and urgent artistic statement.

The series features an ensemble cast containing multiple Academy Award winners to illustrate the global scale of the narrative.
Confidence: 100% Last Refined: March 2026
Why Watch:
"Discover how a star-studded cast navigates the next 50 years of climate change in this ambitious Apple TV+ anthology."
Series Analysis:
Scott Z. Burns’ ambitious anthology Extrapolations stands as a stark monument to the climate fiction genre. By projecting the consequences of ecological collapse across eight interconnected stories, the series attempted to bridge the gap between scientific data and human emotion. Its cultural footprint is defined by its star-studded ensemble and its refusal to offer easy comfort. While some found its narrative structure fragmented, its legacy lies in its role as a sobering time capsule of early 21st-century anxieties. It challenged viewers to look beyond the immediate horizon, forcing a confrontation with a potential future that feels increasingly plausible. This series remains a significant milestone in prestige television’s engagement with environmental politics. Set a reminder for your digital alerts; news of a spiritual successor or revival could surface at any moment.
Tone: Analytical and Reflective Last Updated: March 2026
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Network:
Apple TV
Seasons:
1
Years:
2023 - 2023
Genre:
Science Fiction, Mini-Series, Drama
Rating:
TV-MA
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