Cold Lazarus

Cold Lazarus (1996)

EndedScripted showDrama, Science-Fiction, Thriller

Cold Lazarus is a mini-series set in 24th century Britain. The ruined streets are unsafe and society is run by powerful commercial corporations. Experiences are almost all virtual, and anything deemed authentic has either been banned or replaced by synthetic substitutes.

At a cryonics research institute in London, a group of scientists led by Dr. Emma Porlock are working on reviving the mind of the 20th-century writer Daniel Feeld, whose head was frozen after his death.

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Scheduleevery Sunday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Fourjuin 16, 1996
S01E03Threejuin 9, 1996
S01E02Twojuin 2, 1996
S01E01Onemai 26, 1996
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Cold Lazarus' premiere?

'Cold Lazarus' premiered on May 27, 1996.

Who created the TV show 'Cold Lazarus'?

'Cold Lazarus' was created by Dennis Potter.

What genre does 'Cold Lazarus' belong to?

'Cold Lazarus' belongs to the genre of science fiction.

Where is 'Cold Lazarus' set?

'Cold Lazarus' is set in a dystopian future.

Who are the main characters in 'Cold Lazarus'?

The main characters in 'Cold Lazarus' include Daniel Feeld, Fyodor, and Anna Griffiths.

What is the premise of 'Cold Lazarus'?

'Cold Lazarus' follows the story of Daniel Feeld, a renowned writer whose brain is cryogenically preserved and revived in a future world where his memories are used for entertainment purposes.

What is the significance of the title 'Cold Lazarus'?

The title 'Cold Lazarus' refers to the cryogenic preservation of Daniel Feeld's brain and the concept of resurrection in a futuristic setting.

Who stars as Daniel Feeld in 'Cold Lazarus'?

Albert Finney portrays the character of Daniel Feeld in 'Cold Lazarus'.

How many episodes are there in 'Cold Lazarus'?

'Cold Lazarus' consists of four episodes.

What is the narrative style of 'Cold Lazarus'?

'Cold Lazarus' utilizes a non-linear narrative style, blending past and present events.

What are some recurring themes in 'Cold Lazarus'?

Some recurring themes in 'Cold Lazarus' include identity, memory, and the ethical implications of technology.

How was the reception of 'Cold Lazarus'?

'Cold Lazarus' received generally positive reviews from critics, praising its thought-provoking storyline and performances.

Did 'Cold Lazarus' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Cold Lazarus' was nominated for a BAFTA TV Award for Best Drama Serial.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Cold Lazarus'?

Each episode of 'Cold Lazarus' has a running time of approximately 55 minutes.

What is the underlying social commentary in 'Cold Lazarus'?

'Cold Lazarus' offers a critique of society's obsession with entertainment and the commodification of personal experiences.

How does 'Cold Lazarus' explore the concept of humanity?

'Cold Lazarus' explores the concept of humanity by examining the ethical and emotional consequences of manipulating memories for entertainment purposes.

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