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Alphas

Alphas is an American superhero drama television series created by Zak Penn and Michael Karnow. It follows a group of people with superhuman abilities, known as "Alphas", as they work to prevent crimes committed by other Alphas.

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Television.image: Alphasintertitle.png
Television.alt: ALPHAS written in white against a grey-green background, the letters A are written as an outline
Television.alt_name: Section 8
Television.narrator: David Strathairn
Television.theme_music_composer: Luke Adams, Erik Kertes
Television.composer: Trevor Morris, Edward Rogers
Television.country: United States
Television.language: English
Television.num_seasons: 2
Television.num_episodes: 24
Television.camera: Single-camera
Television.runtime: 43 minutes
Television.network: Syfy
Television.related: Warehouse 13

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Plot
Cast
Production
Development
Episodes
Season 1 (2011)
Season 2 (2012)
Reception
Critical reception
Ratings
In popular culture
International broadcasting
References
External links

The series was broadcast in the United States on the cable channel Syfy and was a co-production between BermanBraun and Universal Cable Productions. It premiered on July 11, 2011. After initial reports that the show was canceled, on September 7, 2011, Alphas was renewed for a 13-episode second season, which premiered on Monday, July 23, 2012, at 10 p.m. ET. On January 16, 2013, Syfy announced that the program would not be returning for a third season, ending the series with an unresolved cliffhanger.