Utopia is a British thriller drama series created by Dennis Kelly for Channel 4. It ran for 2 seasons, airing from 15 January 2013 to 12 August 2014. A third season was planned before the series' cancellation in October 2014.[1] It is the original series that predates the Amazon remake.
Premise[]
When five online strangers are drawn together by the legendary manuscript of a cult graphic novel, they find themselves pursued by a secret and deadly organization known only as The Network. The group must uncover and stop The Network's plot if they want to return to their old lives.[2]
Cast[]
Main
- Fiona O'Shaughnessy as Jessica Hyde
- Alexandra Roach as Becky
- Nathan Stewart-Jarrett as Ian Johnson
- Adeel Akhtar as Wilson Wilson
- Oliver Woollford as Grant Leetham
- Paul Higgins as Michael Dugdale
- Neil Maskell as Arby
- Geraldine James as Milner
Recurring
- Ruth Gemmell as Jen Dugdale
- Emilia Jones as Alice Ward
- Alistair Petrie as Geoff Lawson
- Paul Ready as Lee
- Simon McBurney (series 1) and Michael Maloney (series 2) as Christian Donaldson
- James Fox as The Assistant
- Stephen Rea as Conran Letts
- Sylvestra Le Touzel as Leah Gorsand
- Ian McDiarmid as 'Anton'
- Gerard Monaco as Joe
- Anna Madeley as Anya Levchenko
- Mark Stobbart as Bejan Chervo
Episodes[]
Series 1 (2013)
Series 2 (2014)