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Story & Timeline

12 entries in the Black Mirror compendium.

Fifteen Million MeritsA story about a man who spends his life savings to change a system that only changes him.The National AnthemBlack Mirror's 2011 series premiere, in which a kidnapper's demand puts the prime minister on live television.Be Right BackThe series-two opener in which a grieving woman talks to an AI copy of her dead boyfriend.The Waldo MomentA cartoon bear runs for parliament in the third episode of series two.Shut Up and DanceHackers with a webcam video force a teenager through a day of escalating crimes.PlaytestAn American traveller tests a horror game that reads his fears straight from his brain.Hang the DJTwo people keep being matched by a dating system that promises to find their lifelong partner.White ChristmasThree stories told from a remote cabin on Christmas Day.USS CallisterA reclusive programmer traps digital clones of his coworkers in a Star Trek-like simulation to exert total…NosediveA world where every encounter is rated out of five stars, and one woman's score goes into freefall.ArkangelA mother implants her daughter with a system that lets her see through the child's eyes.Striking VipersTwo old friends reconnect inside a VR fighting game and find their rivalry turning into something else.
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