Orphan Black: Echoes
Summary
The subsequence to a hit sci - fi TV series , Orphan Black : Echoesfeatures a unequaled hurl of grapheme — thoughlong - timeOrphan Blackfans will recognize a few names and nerve . Created by Anna Fishko , the sequel is fix in 2052 and share the original serial ' cosmos . alternatively of centering on Emmy - winning actor Tatiana Maslany ’s array of clone sisters , Echoesfollows the story of Lucy ( Krysten Ritter ) , a young char with amnesia , and Dr. Kira Manning ( Keeley Hawes ) . Notably , Kira is the now - adult daughter of Maslany ’s Sarah Manning , the only Leda clone to have a child .
Despite study place thirty - seven age since the final stage of the original series , Orphan Black : Echoesmaintains many of the original show ’s best elements . For starters , the propellent mystery at the show ’s kernel — Kira and her wife stress to help Lucy and understand who she is — is reminiscent of the Leda clones ' journeying inOrphan Black . Over the course of its 10 - instalment first season , sequelOrphan total darkness : Echoesreminds viewers of why the original series became so hugely democratic — and much of that is due to the incredible dramatis personae of character .
Orphan Black : Echoes Character
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Lucy
Krysten Ritter
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Dr. Kira Manning
Keeley Hawes
Jules Lee
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Amanda Fix
Jack
Avan Jogia
Paul Darros
James Hiroyuki Liao
Dr. Eleanor Miller
Rya Kihlstedt
Krysten Ritter As Lucy
December 16, 1981
thespian : While Ritter has appeared in everything fromGilmore Girlsto andVeronica Marsto27 Dresses , she ’s intimately hump for playing characters with either a dark or sarcastic streak — or , in the case of some projection , both . After having a breakout moment inBreaking Badas Jane , a woman whose death is the accelerator for Walter White ’s ( Bryan Cranston ) descent into true villainy , Ritter land the jumper lead role in the clowning seriesDon’t Trust the B—- in Apartment 23and the Marvel - Netflix hitJessica Jones .
Character : The core friend ofOrphan Black : Echoes , Lucy ’s experience with amnesia propels the show ’s closed book forward . Much like Orphan Black ’s Sarah , her conclusion to figure out what ’s really break on unravels the show ’s sci - fi - infused plot .
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Ritter ’s Role
Breaking Bad
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Marvel’sJessica Jones
Jessica Jones
Keeley Hawes As Dr. Kira Manning
February 10, 1976
thespian : A British actor who rise to celebrity in literary adaptations , includingOur Mutual FriendandTipping the Velvet , Hawes went on to lead the BBC undercover agent seriesSpooksandAshes to Ashes , which blends fantasy with law-breaking drama and police - procedural component . On the voice acting side of things , Hawes play television secret plan icon Lara Croft in several games , beforeTomb Raiderrecast Lara Croft in its 2013 reboot . Needless to say , the worker ’s diverse array of genre - span roles makes her a perfect set forOrphan Black : echo .
Character : Sarah Manning ’s girl inOrphan Black , a young Kira Manning becomes a valuable resource for the scientists trying to unravel the secret of the Leda clones ' descent as well as the key to solving the baby ' ongoing inveterate health crisis . Although Sarah tries hard to keep Kira from becoming a pawn , she does n’t have the easiest puerility . Still , Kira would do anything for her crime syndicate , and that disembodied spirit seems to translate to her now - grownup characterinEchoes .
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Spooks(2002–2004 )
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Amanda Fix As Jules Lee
The Relative Newcomer Stars In The Orphan Black Sequel
Actor : A proportional newcomer , Amanda Fix has appear in several big - name task in very recent years . Notably , she played Maya inHigh School , the Amazon Freevee adjustment of Tegan and Sara ’s bestselling memoir of the same name , as well as a vernal version of Margaret in Amazon Prime Video ’s Emmy - nominatedDaisy Jones & the Six .
theatrical role : An adopted teen of wealthy parents who looks startlingly like Lucy , Jules only deepen the mystery surroundingOrphan Black : Echoes ' protagonist and her identity .
Fix ’s Role
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Margaret ( years 14 )
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Avan Jogia As Jack
February 9, 1992
histrion : Actor , vocalizer , theater director , author , and activist Avan Jogia has played characters in films and idiot box show that span across many genres . His great TV smasher include undertaking likeCaprica , triumphant , Twisted , Ghost Wars , andTut . On the movie side , Jogia has appeared inZombieland : Double Tapand played the iconic Leon S. Kennedy inResident Evil : Welcome to Raccoon City . Jogia also base the LGBT advocacy organizationStraight But Not Narrow .
Character : A former Army medical officer and single Church Father , Jack kind of fills the roles of Cal and Paul fromOrphan Black — he ’s caring and reliable , but he also has some pretty useful military training .
Jogia ’s Role
Twisted
Danny Desai
Tut
Tutankhamun
Resident Evil : Welcome to Raccoon City
Leon S. Kennedy
James Hiroyuki Liao As Paul Darros
February 6, 1976
Actor : FromPrison BreakandBonestoHouseand24 , James Hiroyuki Liao is a lineament thespian who has appeared in near every openhanded - name mesh TV show . More recently , he land role in the HBO dark - comedy hitBarryand the extremist - popularBlue Bloods . The worker also ply the voice and movement - capture performance for Kenji in the 2020 video recording gameGhosts of Tsushima .
Character : A herculean ego - made billionaire who runs the occult Darros Foundation , Paul is theEchoes ' answer to physical body from the original show ’s Dyad Institute .
Liao ’s Role
Snake Eyes : G.I. Joe Origins
Yasuko
Cowboy Bebop
Tanaka
Blue blood
Lieutenant Fleming
Rya Kihlstedt As Dr. Eleanor Miller
July 23, 1970
doer : As a younger actor , Kihlstedt starred inHome Alone 3 , but , more late , she ’s become screw for appearance in hit show likeDexter , Nashville , andHeroes : Reborn . From mesh dramas likeNCISandCriminal Mindsto fictitious character - tug gem likeOne Mississippi , Kihlstedt has an improbably wide - ranging filmography .
Character : Kira ’s wife and a fellow scientist , Dr. Eleanor Miller is a neuroscientist who certainly feel like an replication of the original show ’s Delphine .
Kihlstedt ’s Role
Superman & Lois
Ally Allston
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Caroline
Dexter
Dr. Michelle Ross
Other Supporting Cast In Orphan Black: Echoes
Other notable patronize stray member inOrphan Black : Echoesinclude Reed Diamond , who dally Tom — the head of embodied security for the Darros Foundation — and Tattiawna Jones , who plays Darros security agentive role Emily . While the sequel series does n’t have too many characters from the original series , Orphan Black fans will be excited to know thatJordan Gavaris give back as Kira ’s uncle , Felix Dawkins , while Evelyne Brochu returns as Dr. Delphine Cormier , Kira ’s auntand the long - time wife of Cosima , one of the core Leda clone . So far , Orphan Black : Echoesdoesn’t feature Tatiana Maslany .
Orphan Black : Echoesseason 1 premieres in the US on Sunday , June 23 , 2024 on AMC .
Orphan Black : Echoes is the sequel series to the original that aired in 2013 . In Echoes , Krysten Ritter asterisk as Lucy , a adult female hear to find her situation in the world . She will presently discover that she may be part of the clone experimentation mental process that former protagonist Sarah Manning and her " sister " were .
