It’s been an unusual run for Future Man, Hulu’s fitfully funny but endearingly oddball show about a nerdy janitor…
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Howard Overman, Kyle Hunter, Ariel Shaffir
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Janitor Josh Futterman is leading an aimless life but excelling at his favourite video game, when the main characters from said game, Tiger and Wolf, appear and tell him the thing was a test, having been sent back in time to try and locate the one person capable of saving the world. Can the hardened future warriors shape the shiftless Josh into the hero the future needs? Or will the banality of his life drag them all into irrelevance and mediocrity?
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This season of Future Man has been a bit meandering, letting its characters oscillate between being super psyched…
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The main benefit of Future Man being a TV show instead of a movie is time. Additional time to build out characters,…
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Even though Future Man could send its characters anywhere in time and space, one of the show’s best episodes so far…
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