12 Facts About Mr Robot

Mr Robot is an American drama thriller television series created by Sam Esmail for USA Network.

Elliot is recruited by an insurrectionary anarchist known as "Mr Robot", played by Christian Slater, to join a group of hacktivists called "fsociety".

Mr Robot has received critical acclaim, particularly for the performances of Malek and Slater, its story and visual presentation, and Mac Quayle's musical score.

Mr Robot connects to people by hacking them, which often leads him to act as a cyber-vigilante.

Mr Robot is recruited by a mysterious insurrectionary anarchist known as Mr Robot and joins his team of hacktivists known as fsociety.

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Mr Robot has said that Elliot is a "thinly-veiled version" of himself.

Esmail had originally intended Mr Robot to be a feature film, with the end of the first act being someone finding out that he had a mental disorder while enacting a greater scheme.

Mr Robot removed 20 of around 89 pages of the script then written, and used it as the pilot for the series, and what was to have been the end of the first act became the finale of the first season.

Mr Robot has been widely praised for its technical accuracy by numerous cybersecurity firms and services such as Avast, Panda Security, Avira, Kaspersky, Proton Mail, and bloggers who analyzed and dissected the technical aspects of the show after episodes containing hacking scenes.

Mr Robot made several critics' list for the best TV shows of 2015.

The Mr Robot Virtual Reality Experience, written and directed by Sam Esmail, is a 13-minute video viewable using virtual reality headsets that explores Elliot's past.

Mr Robot premiered in the United States on USA Network on June 24,2015, and in Canada on Showcase on September 4,2015.