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Black Mirror season 3: news and episode reviews
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October 30, 2016
Black Mirror’s "Hated in the Nation" has one true villain — creator Charlie Brooker. (Also, bees.)
This supersize episode works much better than it should.
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October 30, 2016
Black Mirror’s “Men Against Fire” is a warning from the past about our future
When empathy is a bug, not a feature, who do we blame?
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October 30, 2016
"San Junipero" is Black Mirror's most beautiful, most hopeful episode yet
Forever is a promise no one should have to make.
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October 30, 2016
Black Mirror’s “Shut Up and Dance” reveals that the true source of hackers’ power is shame
A weaker episode, but it still gets fantastic performances out of its game leads.
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October 30, 2016
“Playtest” is Black Mirror’s sinister look at how we treat life like a video game
“Playtest” has a protagonist you can't feel bad for.
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October 30, 2016
Black Mirror’s “Nosedive” is a social media nightmare dressed like a pastel daydream
The episode imagines a world where Instagram-friendly perfection reigns, with disastrous consequences.
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October 21, 2016
Black Mirror’s creator discusses political polarization, artificial intelligence, and the new season
“Technology is never the villain. … It's always a human frailty or weakness.”
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October 20, 2016
Black Mirror season 3 wants you to know Twitter is bad
It’s still sometimes excellent, but too often forgets what made the first two seasons so great.
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September 22, 2016
In with the old: 21 returning TV series to be excited about
It’s a good year for new TV series, but it may be an even better one for returning shows.
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September 25, 2015
Black Mirror will return to freak us out 12 more times, courtesy of Netflix
The streaming giant has commissioned 12 new episodes of TV's freakiest anthology.