Alexander Skårsgard in MurderbotIf you’re looking for something completely different to stream this weekend, it sounds like Apple TV+’s new dystopian comedy Murderbot might be just thing.Starring Alexander Skårsgard as the titular android, the show launched with its first two episodes on Friday, and is already boasting a near-perfect critical score of 98% on the reviews aggregation site Rotten Tomatoes.Curious as to exactly what critics are saying about the timely new series? Take a closer look below...NPR“Murderbot has managed the impossible. It’s found a way to take the oldest, most tired, most overused premise in all of science-fiction – ‘What does it mean … to be human?’ – and mine it for comedy gold. So, yeah. Murderbot is the best comedy series I’ve seen this year and I’m gonna be shouting that from the rooftops.”The Telegraph (4/5)
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