Realtime Sci-Fi · Science fiction · Drama
SEED
Series · 13 × 1 hour · In development
In a world teetering on ecological collapse, a brilliant but broken botanist discovers a revolutionary food source that could save humanity – but as corporations and governments move to suppress his discovery, his quest for salvation leads him down an increasingly dark path that will force him to choose between feeding the world and keeping his soul.
Briefing
The series
SEED is a character-driven drama set in a near future where corporate food monopolies control global supply. It follows Dr. James Chen's transformation from idealistic scientist to revolutionary leader as his discovery threatens the global power structure.
Its themes are food security, corporate power and environmental crisis, in a story where every villain believes they are the hero.
The first season
Thirteen episodes follow Chen's discovery, first triumph and fall from grace as corporate forces move against him. The season ends with his apparent defeat and secret survival.
Audience
Adults 25 to 54 who watch premium drama.
Financing
Budget, comps and investment
We publish a number only when it is real. Until then, every field below reads In development.
- Breaking Bad
- Foundation
- Mr. Robot
- Silo
Credits
SEED credits
- Created by
- To be confirmed
- Written by
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- Executive producers
- To be confirmed
- Producers
- To be confirmed
- Production company
- To be confirmed
- Rights
- To be confirmed
Credits change as a project develops. Last reviewed: October 2026.
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