Release Mr. Robot in 4K UHD with HDR — Preserve the Definitive Version of the Series

The Issue

Mr. Robot isn’t just a TV show people watched and moved on from — it’s one of those rare series that hit a nerve culturally and technically. It predicted things we’re living through now: surveillance capitalism, digital identity, corporate influence, hacking culture becoming mainstream, the crumbling line between online and real life. It changed how TV could look and feel.

It also happens to be one of the best-shot shows of the last decade — the framing choices, the low-light scenes, the color grading, the sound design — all of it was made with a level of precision that deserves to exist in the highest quality possible. And right now, it doesn’t.

There’s no proper 4K UHD Blu-ray release. No high-bitrate HDR version. No archival edition fans can rely on. Just streaming — which comes and goes depending on licensing, bandwidth, compression, region locks, and the whims of corporations.

That’s not good enough for something this important.

 
Why now?
Physical media isn’t just for collectors — it’s how we keep art safe. More and more shows are disappearing from platforms entirely. Even huge titles have been quietly removed from catalogs. Imagine Mr. Robot just… vanishing someday except for low-bitrate rips or an old Blu-ray master. That shouldn’t happen.

People care about this show. It still attracts new viewers years later because its themes haven’t aged — they’ve sharpened. It’s an experience people revisit, analyze, share, and recommend because it hits harder now than when it aired.

 
And here’s the kicker:
Sam Esmail himself has said he wants a 4K physical release. The creator literally wants this to exist. When the fans want it and the person who made it wants it, the only missing piece is the studio believing the audience is big enough.

This petition is proof of that audience.

 
What we’re asking for
A full 4K UHD box set of Mr. Robot with:

HDR (Dolby Vision or HDR10)
Lossless audio
The highest possible bitrate (not streaming compressed)
Region availability
Ideally: commentaries, behind-the-scenes material, or unreleased extras — if they exist
But even without extras, we just want a proper archival version. Something future-proofed. Something real.

 
If you believe that art like this deserves more than disappearing licensing deals and compressed streams, sign below.
Help give Mr. Robot the release it should have had from the beginning — and make sure it’s preserved the way it deserves.

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The Issue

Mr. Robot isn’t just a TV show people watched and moved on from — it’s one of those rare series that hit a nerve culturally and technically. It predicted things we’re living through now: surveillance capitalism, digital identity, corporate influence, hacking culture becoming mainstream, the crumbling line between online and real life. It changed how TV could look and feel.

It also happens to be one of the best-shot shows of the last decade — the framing choices, the low-light scenes, the color grading, the sound design — all of it was made with a level of precision that deserves to exist in the highest quality possible. And right now, it doesn’t.

There’s no proper 4K UHD Blu-ray release. No high-bitrate HDR version. No archival edition fans can rely on. Just streaming — which comes and goes depending on licensing, bandwidth, compression, region locks, and the whims of corporations.

That’s not good enough for something this important.

 
Why now?
Physical media isn’t just for collectors — it’s how we keep art safe. More and more shows are disappearing from platforms entirely. Even huge titles have been quietly removed from catalogs. Imagine Mr. Robot just… vanishing someday except for low-bitrate rips or an old Blu-ray master. That shouldn’t happen.

People care about this show. It still attracts new viewers years later because its themes haven’t aged — they’ve sharpened. It’s an experience people revisit, analyze, share, and recommend because it hits harder now than when it aired.

 
And here’s the kicker:
Sam Esmail himself has said he wants a 4K physical release. The creator literally wants this to exist. When the fans want it and the person who made it wants it, the only missing piece is the studio believing the audience is big enough.

This petition is proof of that audience.

 
What we’re asking for
A full 4K UHD box set of Mr. Robot with:

HDR (Dolby Vision or HDR10)
Lossless audio
The highest possible bitrate (not streaming compressed)
Region availability
Ideally: commentaries, behind-the-scenes material, or unreleased extras — if they exist
But even without extras, we just want a proper archival version. Something future-proofed. Something real.

 
If you believe that art like this deserves more than disappearing licensing deals and compressed streams, sign below.
Help give Mr. Robot the release it should have had from the beginning — and make sure it’s preserved the way it deserves.

Support now

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The Decision Makers

NBCUniversal (Universal Content Productions – UCP)
NBCUniversal (Universal Content Productions – UCP)
Television Distribution & Home Entertainment

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