Set in the 25th century, "Altered Carbon" is a gripping cyberpunk series where human consciousness can be transferred between bodies, effectively rendering death obsolete. The story follows Takeshi Kovacs, portrayed by Joel Kinnaman in the first season and Anthony Mackie in the second, as he navigates a world rife with intrigue and moral ambiguity. The series delves into themes of identity, mortality, and the societal impacts of technological advancements, offering a visually stunning and thought-provoking experience.