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Apple TV Deserves Credit For Turning Sci-Fi's Unfilmable Novel Into A 10-Episode Series

When it comes to mind-bending sci-fi, especially cyberpunk, few names are as quietly significant as William Gibson.

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Apple TV is set to launch a ten‑episode adaptation of William Gibson’s seminal cyber‑punk novel Neuromancer in January 2027, tackling a work long deemed “unadaptable” because of its complex narrative and surreal future visions. Gibson’s influence on modern science‑fiction is highlighted by past adaptations such as the 1995 film Johnny Mnemonic and Prime Video’s 2022 series The Peripheral, both of which have cultivated cult followings despite limited runs. The new series aims to bring the novel’s groundbreaking ideas to television more than four decades after its original publication.

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