Unfortunately, FOX's newest dramatic offering Almost Human misses that mark. Almost Human is set in Los Angeles in 2048, when the city has become a bleak dystopia beset by a 400 percent increase in crime. Detective John Kennex (Karl Urban, a sci-fi vet from Star Trek and Dredd) has awoken from a 17-month coma after losing his leg and nearly dying in an ambush by an ever-looming criminal organization known as The Syndicate. We quickly learn that Kennex is no fan of the "advanced, combat-model android" that each officer has been forced to partner with in hopes of keeping up with the drastically spiraling crime rate.



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