Prime Video’s sci-fi comedy Upload is set to conclude with a high-stakes, four-part finale. Emmy-winning creator Greg Daniels (The Office, Parks and Recreation) brings the hit series to a close with an epic evil AI, putting not just the resort and the real world at risk.

Final Season of Upload is Streaming Now

Beyond the virtual dangers, the series also tackles corporate greed and complex personal relationships. Nathan (Robbie Amell) and Nora (Andy Allo) will be tested like never before, dealing with both virtual and real-life heartbreak. To save humanity from deletion, the characters must put aside their differences and team up one last time.

The final four episodes, released on August 25, conclude an arc that began with Nathan’s mysterious death and upload to Lakeview, where he formed a connection with his living “angel,” Nora. With the sentient AI’s rise to power, the finale is packed with unforgettable moments, including a heroic sacrifice by Lakeview resident Luke (Kevin Bigley).

Greg Daniels speaks on AI risks at Comic-Con

Adding a real-world parallel to the show’s finale, creator Greg Daniels addressed journalists at San Diego Comic-Con last month, speaking on the importance of “Guardrails for AI”.

Daniels expressed his concern that the warnings of some in the tech community regarding AI are being ignored.

There is a whole storyline of the AI under sort of enormous pressure to have a return on the investment, starts to cut some ethical corners, and then also becomes self-aware. And that is like one of the challenges of the ending. We spent a lot of time creating it and never thinking in the early seasons that AI was gonna catch up this fast to the show. But I think fundamentally the point we’re trying to make is that AI needs to be sort of given a value system, the way a teenager does. You know, sort of any member of society has to be inculcated with the values of your society, or it’s gonna be destructive. Our message, which is probably being ignored, is that we really need guardrails and a sense of ethics in AI. – Greg Danels

The series also stars Allegra Edwards as Ingrid, Zainab Johnson as Aleesha, and Owen Daniels as A.I. Guy. Daniels serves as executive producer alongside Howard Klein and Maxwell Vivian.

The four-part finale event for Upload is available to stream now on Prime Video.