Martha Wells’ book series uses wry humor to tell a story about artificial intelligence, humanity, and free will. The Apple TV+ adaptation tries to do the same—with mixed results.

Based on the best-selling series from Martha Wells, Murderbot is described as a comedic sci-fi thriller "about a self-hacking security construct who is horrified by human emotion yet drawn to its vulnerable clients.

Apple's new series based on the sci-fi novels of the same name lets the actor lean into his funny side as a socially awkward, emotionless, TV-addicted security AI

Murderbot,” a sci-fi comedy about a binge-watching killing machine, introduces TV’s latest fascinating cyberbeing for an age of A.I. angst.

"There are no limitations. When you create a sci-fi show, you're not bound to the rules or restrictions here on Earth," Alexander Skarsgård tells Newsweek about 'Murderbot.'

Chris and Paul Weitz have adapted the first of Martha Wells' 'Murderbot Diaries' books as a 10-episode comedy.

The adaptation of Martha Wells’ Murderbot Diaries adds a playful tone to Apple’s growing sci-fi lineup.

Murderbot faithfully adapts its source material into a surprisingly warm story about choosing to make connections.

Martha Wells' novel 'All Systems Red' cover is what inspired makers Chris and Paul Weitz to explore a TV adaptation and name it 'Murderbot'.