Scripted series · Netflix
Bass X Machina
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Bass X Machina actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Bass X Machina reads strongest on World Building, Spectacle and Tension.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
The story
What it's about
In a lawless Steampunk West overrun by brutal outlaws, machines, and supernatural terrors, a father is forced to become judge, jury, and executioner—knowing that every act of justice meant to protect his family may ultimately cost him the very people he's fighting to save.
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Brian Tyree HenryExecutive Producer
- LeSean ThomasExecutive Producer
- Jennifer Wiley-MoxleyExecutive Producer
- Chad HandleyExecutive Producer
Music
- Nate "Rocket" WonderOriginal Music Composer
- Roman GianArthurOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
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