Why R Humans?

Why R Humans?

8 Episodes

In the future humans are extinct and robots rule the world. A sentient slot machine, lamp and jackhammer are members of the robot high council. They have unearthed ancient video chats of human celebrities sharing stories of sex, love, and money. In an effort to understand their creators better, the robots watch these time capsules of humanity and ask themselves: Why R Humans?

Why R Humans?
  • Sex
    15:05
    Episode 1

    Sex

    Episode 1

    Robots in a post apocalyptic future try to figure out what made their humans tick. The first mystery they want to unravel is why do humans have sex? Luckily they have some old chat room sessions of different comedians telling some steamy stories.

  • Money

    Episode 2

    When you're a robot in 2244, money is, well, less crucial for survival. This week, our robot pals try to figure out why humans thought flimsy pieces of paper were worth so much. And of course, they're taking a look at the old chat room sessions for answers!

  • Emotions

    Episode 3

    Well folks, they’re tackling the big one. This week (in 2244), robots are trying to decipher the most confusing human traits of all: emotions. Turns out it’s not just a Destiny’s Child song - who knew?

  • Popularity

    Episode 4

    The dictionary has its own definition of popularity, but the robots can't read, so they're stuck doing their own research. Join your favorite bots as they take a deep dive into the ultimate social currency.

  • Puberty

    Episode 5

    The year is 2244 and the robots continue their quest to understand humans after their extinction. This week they are puzzled by one of the most bizarre experiences every human must face: puberty.

  • Love
    20:09
    Episode 6

    Love

    Episode 6

    In the far flung future of 2244, robots try to understand the human phenomenon of love. How painful is a "crush?" How much welding is involved in repairing a "broken heart?" Humans seem to hold all the answers.

  • Drugs

    Episode 7

    Robots in 2244 discover that drugs are malware for your mind - and the Humans loved 'em. Join them on a mind-expanding adventure about substances of ill repute.

  • The Apocalypse

    Episode 8

    Welp, Humanity had a good run. Before their eventual extinction in 2044, humans spent a lot of time speculating about the apocalypse. The robots, alive and well in 2244, analyze what the humans got right and where they missed the mark.