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Becoming Human

TV·2011–2011·BBC Three·Drama, Fantasy, Horror·50m·7.6·Created by Toby Whithouse

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Follow Adam, Being Human's teenage vampire, as he becomes embroiled in a dark and dangerous mystery. At the heart of Becoming Human are the eight episodes where the story unfolds... but there's more. You can get deeper into the mystery with mobile phone videos, newspaper clippings, character profiles and other updates revealed by the characters themselves as they try and track down the killer.

Cast

Josh Brown
Josh BrownMatt BoltonLeila MimmackLeila MimmackChrista StammersCraig RobertsCraig RobertsAdam JacobsEmma RigbyEmma RigbyBrandy MulliganJohn BoyegaJohn BoyegaDanny Curtis
Josh Cole
Josh ColeMr. RoeSimon LuddersSimon LuddersMr. Swan

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