Should you watch Devs?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.
Devs
Series · 2020
Young computer engineer Lily Chan investigates the secretive development division of her employer, a cutting-edge tech company based in San Francisco, which she believes is behind the murder of her boyfriend.
The sides of Devs
- A tech campus hidden in the redwoods
- A quantum computer that can see the past
- An engineer looking into her boyfriend's death
Devs is good for you if…
- you like Lily digging into what the secret Devs team is really building.
- you like long silences and a quiet, humming dread.
- you want Alex Garland's golden lab and composed frames.
Devs is bad for you if…
- you want chases and shootouts with your tech thriller.
- you need the physics on screen to be real physics.
About: free will · grief · technology
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