Black Mirror

Black Mirror

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Characters (34)

The National Anthem
The National Anthem
Fifteen Million Merits
Fifteen Million Merits
The Entire History Of You
The Entire History Of You
Be Right Back
Be Right Back
White Bear
White Bear
The Waldo Moment
The Waldo Moment
White Christmas
White Christmas
Nosedive
Nosedive
Playtest
Playtest
Shut Up And Dance
Shut Up And Dance
San Junipero
San Junipero
Men Against Fire
Men Against Fire
Hated In The Nation
Hated In The Nation
Uss Callister
Uss Callister
Arkangel
Arkangel
Crocodile
Crocodile
Hang The Dj
Hang The Dj
Metalhead
Metalhead
Black Museum
Black Museum
Striking Vipers
Striking Vipers
Smithereens
Smithereens
Rachel Jack And Ashley Too
Rachel Jack And Ashley Too
Joan Is Awful
Joan Is Awful
Loch Henry
Loch Henry
Beyond The Sea
Beyond The Sea
Mazey Day
Mazey Day
Demon 79
Demon 79
Common People
Common People
Bete Noire
Bete Noire
Hotel Reverie
Hotel Reverie
Plaything
Plaything
Eulogy
Eulogy
Uss Callister Into Infinity
Uss Callister Into Infinity
Bandersnatch
Bandersnatch

The Black Mirror Episodes That Stay With You

Black Mirror works best when its technology changes an ordinary human problem into something impossible to ignore. “San Junipero,” “White Christmas” and “USS Callister” take that idea in very different directions, from intimacy to punishment to control. This list favors episodes whose stories and endings linger after the credits.

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San Junipero San Junipero
White Christmas White Christmas
Uss Callister Uss Callister
Nosedive Nosedive
Hang The Dj Hang The Dj
Bandersnatch Bandersnatch
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Fifteen Million Merits Fifteen Million Merits
The Entire History Of You The Entire History Of You
Be Right Back Be Right Back
White Bear White Bear
Shut Up And Dance Shut Up And Dance
Hated In The Nation Hated In The Nation
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Playtest Playtest
Metalhead Metalhead
Black Museum Black Museum
Smithereens Smithereens
Joan Is Awful Joan Is Awful
The Waldo Moment The Waldo Moment
C
Arkangel Arkangel
Crocodile Crocodile
Striking Vipers Striking Vipers
Beyond The Sea Beyond The Sea
Common People Common People
Eulogy Eulogy

The Darkest Black Mirror Stories

Some episodes make technology feel like the least frightening part of the story. “White Bear,” “Metalhead,” “Shut Up and Dance,” “White Christmas,” “Playtest” and “Black Museum” trap their characters in systems they cannot easily escape. Here, dread, cruelty and the consequences of watching or being watched set the order.

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White Bear White Bear
Metalhead Metalhead
Shut Up And Dance Shut Up And Dance
White Christmas White Christmas
Playtest Playtest
Black Museum Black Museum
A
Uss Callister Uss Callister
Hated In The Nation Hated In The Nation
Fifteen Million Merits Fifteen Million Merits
The Entire History Of You The Entire History Of You
Arkangel Arkangel
Crocodile Crocodile
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San Junipero San Junipero
Nosedive Nosedive
Hang The Dj Hang The Dj
Bandersnatch Bandersnatch
Be Right Back Be Right Back
Smithereens Smithereens
C
Joan Is Awful Joan Is Awful
Striking Vipers Striking Vipers
Beyond The Sea Beyond The Sea
Common People Common People
Eulogy Eulogy
The Waldo Moment The Waldo Moment

The More Playful Side of Black Mirror

Black Mirror makes room for romance and comedy among its bleak futures. “Hang the DJ” and “San Junipero” put connection at the center; “Nosedive,” “USS Callister” and “Joan Is Awful” use bright surfaces and sharp jokes to take aim at social pressure and entertainment.

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Hang The Dj Hang The Dj
San Junipero San Junipero
Nosedive Nosedive
Uss Callister Uss Callister
Joan Is Awful Joan Is Awful
Rachel Jack And Ashley Too Rachel Jack And Ashley Too
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Bandersnatch Bandersnatch
Be Right Back Be Right Back
White Christmas White Christmas
Fifteen Million Merits Fifteen Million Merits
The Entire History Of You The Entire History Of You
Striking Vipers Striking Vipers
B
Playtest Playtest
Hated In The Nation Hated In The Nation
Smithereens Smithereens
Beyond The Sea Beyond The Sea
Common People Common People
Eulogy Eulogy
C
White Bear White Bear
Metalhead Metalhead
Shut Up And Dance Shut Up And Dance
Black Museum Black Museum
Arkangel Arkangel
The Waldo Moment The Waldo Moment

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