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====Television==== It was reported in 2010 that Ridley Scott would produce an [[The Man in the High Castle (TV series)|adaptation]] of ''The Man in the High Castle'' for the BBC, in the form of a miniseries.<ref name=Guardian2010 >{{cite news |title=Ridley Scott to return to work of sci-fi icon for BBC mini-series: Blade Runner director to executive produce four-part BBC1 adaptation of Philip K Dick's The Man in the High Castle |last=Sweney |first=Mark |date=October 7, 2010 |newspaper=The Observer |url=https://www.theguardian.com/media/2010/oct/07/ridley-scott-sci-fi-philip-k-dick-bbc-drama |access-date=December 12, 2016 |archive-date=December 2, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161202023815/https://www.theguardian.com/media/2010/oct/07/ridley-scott-sci-fi-philip-k-dick-bbc-drama |url-status=live }}</ref> A pilot episode was released on [[Amazon Prime Video]] in January 2015 and season 1 was fully released in ten episodes of about 60 minutes each on November 20, 2015.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/The-New-World/dp/B00RSGFRY8/|title=Watch The Man in the High Castle - Season 1 | Prime Video|website=www.amazon.com|access-date=September 8, 2017|archive-date=March 5, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305164620/http://www.amazon.com/The-New-World/dp/B00RSGFRY8/|url-status=live}}</ref> Premiering in January 2015, the pilot was Amazon's "most-watched since the original series development program began." The next month Amazon ordered episodes to fill out a ten-episode season, which was released in November, to positive reviews. A second season of ten episodes premiered in December 2016, and a third season was released on October 5, 2018. The fourth and final season premiered on November 15, 2019.<ref>{{cite web|title=Amazon Prime for November 2019: More 'Jack Ryan,' 'The Report,' 'Man in the High Castle'|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv/2019/10/30/amazon-prime-november-more-jack-ryan-man-high-castle/4001064002/|website=USA Today|date=October 30, 2019|access-date=November 16, 2019}}</ref> In late 2015, [[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox]] aired ''[[Minority Report (TV series)|Minority Report]]'', a television series sequel adaptation to the [[Minority Report (film)|2002 film of the same name]] based on Dick's short story "[[The Minority Report]]" (1956). The show was cancelled after one 10-episode season.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Palmer |first1=Katie |date=November 3, 2020 |title=Minority Report season 2 release date: Will there be another series of Minority Report? |url=https://www.express.co.uk/showbiz/tv-radio/1354231/minority-report-season-2-release-date-another-series-minority-report-fox-evg |website=express.co.uk |publisher=Express |access-date=September 11, 2021 |archive-date=September 11, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210911225946/https://www.express.co.uk/showbiz/tv-radio/1354231/minority-report-season-2-release-date-another-series-minority-report-fox-evg |url-status=dead }}</ref> In May 2016, it was announced that a 10-part [[anthology series]] was in the works. Titled ''[[Electric Dreams (2017 TV series)|Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams]]'', the series was distributed by [[Sony Pictures Television]] and premiered on [[Channel 4]] in the United Kingdom and Amazon Prime Video in the United States.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2017/tv/news/philip-k-dick-bryan-cranston-electric-dreams-anthology-series-1201987470/|title=Amazon Grabs U.S. Rights to Bryan Cranston's 'Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams' Anthology Series|author=Cynthia Littleton|work=Variety|date=February 14, 2017|access-date=December 12, 2017|archive-date=April 24, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170424234338/http://variety.com/2017/tv/news/philip-k-dick-bryan-cranston-electric-dreams-anthology-series-1201987470/|url-status=live}}</ref> It was written by executive producers [[Ronald D. Moore]] and [[Michael Dinner]], with executive input from Dick's daughter [[Isa Dick Hackett]], and stars [[Bryan Cranston]], also an executive producer.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.variety.com/2016/tv/news/bryan-cranston-boards-electric-dreams-for-sony-and-channel-4-1201770073/|title=Bryan Cranston to Star in Philip K. Dick Series From 'Outlander's' Ron Moore|last=Lodderhose|first=Diana|date=May 10, 2016|website=Variety|access-date=May 11, 2016|archive-date=May 10, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160510202606/http://variety.com/2016/tv/news/bryan-cranston-boards-electric-dreams-for-sony-and-channel-4-1201770073/|url-status=live}}</ref>
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