Alphas 2011
“Super. And all too human.”
What is Alphas?
"Alphas" is a television series that premiered in 2011. The show revolves around a group of individuals with extraordinary abilities.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2011
- Status
- Canceled
- Episodes
- 24
- Runtime
- 43 minutes
- First aired
- Jul 11, 2011
- Last aired
- Oct 22, 2012
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- Syfy
- Genres
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Action & Adventure
- Updated
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Overview
"Alphas" is a television series that premiered in 2011. The show revolves around a group of individuals with extraordinary abilities. These individuals, referred to as Alphas, possess enhanced physical and mental capabilities. The Alphas are brought together to form a team, which operates within a government agency. The team's purpose is to investigate cases that suggest the presence of others with Alpha abilities. The U.S. Department of Defense is the organization within which the team operates. The series explores the Alphas' unique abilities and their interactions with one another as they work together to solve complex cases. The show's focus is on the team's investigations and the Alphas' experiences as they navigate their extraordinary gifts and the implications of their existence.
Should you watch it?
“A team of individuals with superhuman abilities investigates mysterious cases for the government.”
- engaging team dynamics
- unique superhuman abilities
- features intense investigative themes
Watch it if you enjoy procedural dramas centered on individuals with extraordinary powers.
The series contains depictions of superhuman conflict and investigative scenarios.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 11 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Pilot Jul 11, 2011
- E2 Cause & Effect Jul 18, 2011
- E3 Anger Management Jul 25, 2011
- E4 Rosetta Aug 1, 2011
- E5 Never Let Me Go Aug 8, 2011
- E6 Bill and Gary's Excellent Adventure Aug 15, 2011
- E7 Catch and Release Aug 22, 2011
- E8 A Short Time in Paradise Aug 29, 2011
- E9 Blind Spot Sep 12, 2011
- E10 The Unusual Suspects Sep 19, 2011
- E11 Original Sin Sep 26, 2011
Season 2 · 13 episodes
- E1 Wake-up Call Jul 23, 2012
- E2 The Quick and the Dead Jul 30, 2012
- E3 Alpha Dogs Aug 6, 2012
- E4 When Push Comes to Shove Aug 13, 2012
- E5 Gaslight Aug 20, 2012
- E6 Alphaville Aug 27, 2012
- E7 Gods and Monsters Sep 10, 2012
- E8 Falling Sep 17, 2012
- E9 The Devil Will Drag You Under Sep 24, 2012
- E10 Life After Death Oct 1, 2012
- E11 If Memory Serves Oct 8, 2012
- E12 Need to Know Oct 15, 2012
- E13 God's Eye Oct 22, 2012
Frequently asked questions
What are Alphas?
Alphas are individuals who possess superhuman physical or mental abilities.
Who do the Alphas work for?
The team operates within the U.S. Department of Defense.
How many people are on the team?
The team consists of five ordinary people with special abilities.
What is the team's primary mission?
They investigate cases that point to the existence of other individuals with Alpha abilities.
What kind of abilities do they have?
The team members possess various superhuman physical and mental capabilities.