{"id":923705,"date":"2026-10-11T01:48:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-11T01:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/923705\/"},"modified":"2026-10-11T01:48:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T01:48:10","slug":"blade-runner-2099-trailer-michelle-yeoh-hunter-schafer-fugitives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/923705\/","title":{"rendered":"‘Blade Runner 2099’ Trailer: Michelle Yeoh, Hunter Schafer Fugitives"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tPrime Video premiered a new trailer for \u201cBlade Runner 2099<\/a>\u201d at New York Comic Con<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\tThe limited series is set 50 years after the events of \u201cBlade Runner 2049\u201d in a reborn Los Angeles. Fugitive Cora (Hunter Schafer<\/a>) takes on a final identity as a Blade Runner and is forced to partner with Olwen (Michelle Yeoh<\/a>), a near-death Replicant, to hunt down a runaway hiding the truth that could collapse the city.<\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cBlade Runner 2099\u201d stars Yeoh and Schafer, with Dimitri Abold and Lewis Gribben as series regulars. Katelyn Rose Downey, Daniel Rigby, Johnny Harris, Amy Lennox, Sheila Atim, Matthew Needham, Tom Burke and Maurizio Lombardi are recurring guest stars.<\/p>\n

\n\tThe \u201cBlade Runner\u201d franchise is based on Philip K. Dick\u2019s 1968 novel \u201cDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?\u201d The first film adaptation, directed by Ridley Scott and starring Harrison Ford, released in 1982. \u201cBlade Runner 2049,\u201d helmed by \u201cDune\u201d director Denis Villeneuve, premiered in 2017, with Ford reprising his role from the original film.<\/p>\n

\n\tSilka Luisa is showrunner, creator and executive producer. Ridley Scott, Alcon Entertainment co-founders Andrew Kosove and Broderick Johnson, Alcon\u2019s President of Television Ben Roberts, Steven Johnson, David W. Zucker and Clayton Krueger from Scott Free Productions, Richard Sharkey, Tom Spezialy, Michael Green, Cynthia Yorkin, Frank Giustra, Tim Gable, and Isa Dick Hackett serve as executive producers. Jonathan van Tulleken is an executive producer and directed the first two episodes.<\/p>\n

\n\tAll eight episodes of \u201cBlade Runner 2099\u201d premiere Nov. 25 on Prime Video. Watch the trailer below.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Prime Video premiered a new trailer for \u201cBlade Runner 2099\u201d at New York Comic Con. The limited series…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":923706,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[64,63,324777,134,97984,59407,344,125596,491381],"class_list":["post-923705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-blade-runner-2099","tag-entertainment","tag-hunter-schafer","tag-michelle-yeoh","tag-movies","tag-new-york-comic-con","tag-nycc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/923705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=923705"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/923705\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/923706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=923705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=923705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=923705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}