Future Man – Season 2 (2019)

Added to Netflix Canada on November 14, 2025

After saving humanity from Dr. Kronish, Josh, Tiger, and Wolf return to a shockingly different 2162, finding themselves in a dystopian future led by the tyrannical holographic Dr. Stu Camillo. Separated and facing alternate versions of themselves, the trio must navigate a world of Biotics and human rebels to fix the fractured timeline their past success inadvertently created.

Length: 6h30m
Genre: Sci-Fi Comedy, Action-Adventure
This Title is: Absurdist Sci-Fi Comedy

Cast

Josh Hutcherson, Eliza Coupe, Derek Wilson, Haley Joel Osment, Ed Begley Jr.

Parental Guidance

Maturity Rating: TV-MA – Strong sexual and crude humor, pervasive language, and sci-fi violence.

FAQ

Is Future Man – Season 2 (2019) Based on a True Story?: No. It is a fictional sci-fi comedy heavily referencing 80s action media and video games.
Where was Future Man – Season 2 (2019) filmed?: Primarily in Los Angeles, California.
Who Wrote the Soundtrack?: Halli Cauthery

Filmmaker Profile

Executive Produced by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, the series carries their distinct brand of high-concept, boundary-pushing comedy. They ensured the second season embraced a self-aware, genre-blending style, mixing R-rated humor with intricate, often ridiculous, sci-fi tropes.

Why It’s Worth Watching

This season is a brilliant subversion of the sequel structure, pivoting from time travel to dystopian chaos with surprising confidence. It maintains the wildly inappropriate, quick-witted humor while giving its lead characters challenging, separate arcs. The world-building is imaginative, resulting in a supremely entertaining and kinetic experience.

Main Character Deep Dive

Josh Futturman (Hutcherson), the unlikely savior, faces an identity crisis after his heroic actions result in a worse future. The season truly shines by focusing on Tiger (Coupe) and Wolf (Wilson), giving them deeply emotional and often bizarre solo journeys. Their performances, especially Wilson’s hilarious adaptation as “Torque,” elevate the show’s comedic and surprisingly heartfelt core.

Unforgettable Quote

“There is no downside to cocaine. Period.”

Trivia

The season shifts focus away from time travel, concentrating nearly all its runtime on the altered dystopian future of 2162.
The first three episodes are designed as individual character showcases, each focusing solely on Josh, Tiger, and Wolf before they reunite.
Actor Haley Joel Osment, who plays Dr. Stu Camillo, was promoted to a main cast member and acts as the primary antagonist of the season.

Trailer

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Our Review

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I absolutely adore this season because it embraces the sheer madness its premise allows. We are treated to a story that is not afraid to break away from its original structure and explore a fascinating new future that is somehow weirder than the last. The creative writing team uses the alternate reality setting to great effect, crafting individual character journeys for Josh, Tiger, and Wolf that are both hilarious and unexpectedly thoughtful. The performances from the core trio are exceptional; they commit fully to the bizarre scenarios they face, extracting every possible ounce of comedy and emotional resonance. The show’s signature R-rated humor is perfectly balanced with genuinely smart science fiction concepts, making the entire experience feel original and incredibly fresh. It is clear that every person involved poured their heart into making a sequel that feels inventive and funnier than its predecessor. I found myself fully absorbed in the wacky new world and the escalating stakes.