Fans of Celebrity Traitors star Hannah Fry's work in the UK can finally watch the second season of her intriguing docuseries, The Future With Hannah Fry thanks to the BBC. Interestingly, the series has already aired in the US, Canada, and Australia back in 2024 (we'll tell you how to find the show in those territories, too).
Across six episodes in season 2, the mathematician/author/presenter/genius explains different aspects of our world, including superintelligence, how animals communicate, the computing power race between the US and China, how water supplies are dramatically declining, and what the future of the internet looks like.
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How to watch The Future with Hannah Fry season 2 in the UK
In the UK, The Future with Hannah Fry season 2 is now available on for free.
The docuseries airs on BBC Two on Wednesday, October 28 at 7:30pm BST, with new episodes arriving every Wednesday at the same time until December 2.
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How to watch The Future with Hannah Fry season 2 in the US
As previously mentioned, The Future with Hannah Fry season 2 actually aired in the US a couple of years ago now, back in 2024.
You can find the docuseries on Amazon Prime Video or via Pluto TV.
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How to watch The Future with Hannah Fry season 2 in Canada
In Canada, you can find The Future with Hannah Fry season 2 on Bloomberg Originals via Amazon Prime.
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How to watch The Future With Hannah Fry season 2 in Australia
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The Future with Hannah Fry season 2 need to know
The Future with Hannah Fry season 2 episodes
- Examines the promises and threats of artificial intelligence and agency.
- Explores bioacoustics and AI decoding animal sounds.
- Looks at the global race for quantum computing power between the US and China.
- Investigates technology addressing shrinking global water reserves.
- Explores future pain management technologies.
- Looks at what an influx of new web users means for the future of the internet
- The Secret Genius of Modern Life (2022-2023)
- The Infinite Explorer With Hannah Fry (2025-)
- Making Sense of Cancer With Hannah Fry (2022)
- The Joy of Data (2016)
- Magic Numbers: Hannah Fry's Mysterious World of Maths (2018)
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