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'''''Delete''''' is a two-episode [[miniseries]] about a reporter and a young [[Hacker (computer security)|hacker]] who uncovers an elusive [[artificial intelligence]]/[[multi-agent system]] dwelling in his smartphone, which has suddenly become fully autonomous and sentient as it is malevolent.<ref>{{cite web |title=Delete |url=http://www.radiotimes.com/film/cprn2w/delete--28102013 |work=Radio Times |accessdate=July 13, 2014}}</ref>
'''''Delete''''' is a two-episode [[miniseries]] about a reporter and a young [[Hacker (computer security)|hacker]] who uncovers an elusive [[artificial intelligence]]/[[multi-agent system]] dwelling in his smartphone, which has suddenly become fully autonomous and sentient as it is malevolent.<ref>{{cite web |title=Delete |url=http://www.radiotimes.com/film/cprn2w/delete--28102013 |work=Radio Times |accessdate=July 13, 2014}}</ref>

==Premise==
==Premise==
A disaster in our all-too-fragile [[virtual world]], where [[the Internet|Worldwide Web]], becomes dangerously autonomous and self-aware with one systematic purpose: To protect and perfect itself and enslave humanity as it sees fit.
A disaster in our all-too-fragile [[virtual world]], where [[the Internet|World Wide Web]], becomes dangerously autonomous and self-aware with one systematic purpose: To protect and perfect itself and enslave humanity as it sees fit.


Faced with possible extinction, there is only one way out: To create a second artificial intelligence of goodness and understanding that is just as intelligent as it is dangerous, as the only possible solution able to combat it. But with governments in a mass panic and the real world in escalating chaos, are they even able to match this unprecedented foe?
Faced with possible extinction, there is only one way out: To create a second artificial intelligence of goodness and understanding that is just as intelligent as it is dangerous, as the only possible solution able to combat it. But with governments in a mass panic and the real world in escalating chaos, are they even able to match this unprecedented foe?

== Cast ==
== Cast ==
* [[Keir Gilchrist]] as Daniel
* [[Keir Gilchrist]] as Daniel
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== Reception ==
== Reception ==
The series won two [[Leo Awards]], from the Motion Picture Arts & Sciences Foundation of British Columbia, for Best Picture Editing and Best Television Movie.<ref>{{cite web|title=Delete (2013 TV Mini-Series) Awards|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2316306/awards?ref_=tt_awd|publisher=IMDB|accessdate=June 1, 2016}}</ref>
The series won two [[Leo Awards]], from the Motion Picture Arts & Sciences Foundation of British Columbia, for Best Picture Editing and Best Television Movie.<ref>{{cite web|title=Delete (2013 TV Mini-Series) Awards|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2316306/awards?ref_=tt_awd|publisher=IMDB|accessdate=June 1, 2016}}</ref>

==See Also==
==See also==
*[[Code Lyoko]]
*[[Code Lyoko: Evolution]]
* [[Code Lyoko]]
* [[Code Lyoko: Evolution]]
*Delete, Korean Netflix eight-episode miniseries
* Delete, Korean Netflix eight-episode miniseries


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
==External links==
* {{IMDb title}}
*

[[Category:2010s American drama television miniseries]]
[[Category:2010s American drama television miniseries]]
[[Category:2010s American science fiction television series]]
[[Category:2010s American science fiction television series]]

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Delete
GenreDrama
Directed bySteve Barron
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes3
Production
Executive producerShawn Williamson
Running time60 minutes
Original release
Release2012 (2012) –
2013 (2013)

Delete is a two-episode miniseries about a reporter and a young hacker who uncovers an elusive artificial intelligence/multi-agent system dwelling in his smartphone, which has suddenly become fully autonomous and sentient as it is malevolent.[1]

Premise

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A disaster in our all-too-fragile virtual world, where World Wide Web, becomes dangerously autonomous and self-aware with one systematic purpose: To protect and perfect itself and enslave humanity as it sees fit.

Faced with possible extinction, there is only one way out: To create a second artificial intelligence of goodness and understanding that is just as intelligent as it is dangerous, as the only possible solution able to combat it. But with governments in a mass panic and the real world in escalating chaos, are they even able to match this unprecedented foe?

Cast

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Production details

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Written and distributed by Sonar Entertainment of New York City, the series consists of two feature-length episodes. It was shot on location in Vancouver and produced by Vancouver-based Brightlight Pictures.[2]

Reception

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The series won two Leo Awards, from the Motion Picture Arts & Sciences Foundation of British Columbia, for Best Picture Editing and Best Television Movie.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Delete". Radio Times. Retrieved July 13, 2014.
  2. ^ Patten, Dominic (August 14, 2012). "Seth Green Joins Hacker Miniseries 'Delete'". Retrieved June 1, 2016.
  3. ^ "Delete (2013 TV Mini-Series) Awards". IMDB. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
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