Alphas

Alphas follows a group of individuals with superhuman abilities who work together to solve crimes. Led by Dr. Lee Rosen, the team known as the Alphas includes people with extraordinary powers such as enhanced strength, hyperkinesis, hyperkinesis and more. As they investigate cases involving other Alphas, they must navigate their own personal struggles and the ethical dilemmas that come with their unique abilities. The show explores themes of power, morality, and the importance of teamwork in a world where superhuman abilities are both a gift and a curse. With a blend of action, mystery, and character development, Alphas offers a fresh take on the superhero genre.

Despite an interesting premise, Alphas received mixed reviews from critics during its run from 2011 to 2012. Rotten Tomatoes gave the show a rating of 67%, with the consensus stating that while the show had potential, it struggled to find its footing. IMDb has a rating of 7.3/10, indicating a decent but not outstanding reception from viewers. Metacritic was more critical, giving Alphas a score of 56 out of 100 based on mixed reviews. Some critics praised the performances of the cast, particularly David Strathairn as Dr. Lee Rosen, while others felt that the show's writing and pacing could be inconsistent. Fans of the superhero genre appreciated the fresh take on superhuman abilities and the focus on character development, but others found the storytelling to be lacking in depth and coherence.