Limited series · Netflix
The Imperfects
A coming of rage story.
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Italia Ricci
Dr. Sydney Burke
10 eps
Morgan Taylor Campbell
Tilda Weber
10 eps
Rhianna Jagpal
Abbi Singh
10 eps
Iñaki Godoy
Juan Ruiz
10 eps
Kyra Zagorsky
Isabel Finch
10 eps
Celina Martin
Hannah Moore
10 eps
Rhys Nicholson
Dr. Alex Sarkov
10 eps
Junnicia Lagoutin
Darcy Cobourg
5 eps
Max Lloyd-Jones
Doug
2 eps
Leslie Kwan
Paul
1 eps
Mya Lowe
Jules
1 eps
Ben Francis
Simon
2 eps
Veronica Long
Rose
1 eps
Chris Cope
Gareth
1 eps
Kemi Mathers
Beatrix
1 eps
Shafin Karim
Dean Kotush
1 eps
Stephanie Lavigne
Blank
2 eps
Timothy Daniel Selby
Occupant
1 eps
Ron Selmour
Jim Sponson
7 eps
Louriza Tronco
Qamara
1 eps
John Cassini
Brian Yake
1 eps
Ali Karr
Dr. Reginald Lindt
1 eps
Kai Bradbury
Nathaniel Lang
3 eps
Naika Toussaint
Melanie
1 eps
Danika Williston
Paloma
4 eps
Brandon Fung
Maxwell
2 eps
Wesley MacInnes
Owen Schultz
2 eps
Diego Stredel
Alejandro Ruiz
2 eps
Jennifer Cheon Garcia
Detective Sonja Benning
2 eps
Arpad Balogh
SPD Detective Ortiz
1 eps
Timothy Webber
Shaw Island Market Owner
1 eps
Michelle Morgan
Beth
1 eps
Maemae Renfrow
Zoe
1 eps
Rekha Sharma
Dr. Dominique Crain
5 eps
Jesse Carroll
Agent McGrath
1 eps
Sarah Te Wong
Flux Agent #3
1 eps
Corry Glass
Flux Agent #5
1 eps
Siddhartha Minhas
Ben Singh
2 eps
Mariesa Crouse
Paula
1 eps
Jake Guy
Jeff
1 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How The Imperfects actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
The Imperfects reads strongest on Spectacle, Bingeability and Character Depth.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
After an experimental gene therapy turns them into monsters, three twenty-somethings band together to hunt down the scientist responsible and force him to make them human again.
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S01E01
Sarkov's Children
Three test subjects of an elaborate experiment start experiencing strange symptoms and turn to geneticist Dr. Alex Sarkov for help.
- Directed by Mathias Herndl
- Written by Shelley Eriksen, Dennis Heaton
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S01E01
Sarkov's Children
- Directed by Mathias Herndl
- Written by Shelley Eriksen, Dennis Heaton
S01E02
Doug of the Dead
- Directed by Mathias Herndl
- Written by Shelley Eriksen, Dennis Heaton
S01E03
Portland Warehouse Massacre
- Directed by Director X.
- Written by Laurie-Anne Smith
S01E06
Lest Ye Become a Monster
- Directed by Mark Chow
- Written by Kim Garland
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
- Morris ChapdelaineProducer
- Justis GreeneProducer
- Michael FrislevExecutive Producer
- Chad OakesExecutive Producer
- Shelley EriksenExecutive Producer
- Jay Daniel BeechinorProducer
Writing
- Steve CochraneWriter
- Shelley EriksenWriter
- Gorrman LeeWriter
- Dennis HeatonWriter
- Laurie-Anne SmithWriter
- Kor AdanaWriter
Direction
- Director X.Director
- Mark ChowDirector
- Mathias HerndlDirector
- Dennis HeatonDirector
- Nimisha MukerjiDirector
Music
- Patric CairdOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
- NetflixStreaming
- Netflix Standard with AdsStreaming
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