Black Mirror – a satire genre

The British television series, Black Mirror is a satire, dystopia, science fiction, anthology, and psychological thriller genre series.

Charlie Brooker is the creator of the series. Charlie Brooker and Annabel Jones are the executive producers of the Black Mirror series.

It was produced under the House of Tomorrow and the Zeppotron production companies banners. The Endemol Shine UK has distributed the series.

The series, Black Mirror was released or premiered on the 4th of December 2011 and was broadcasted on the Channel 4 and Netflix television network.

The series showcases the showrunners who examine the modern-day society, particularly on the new technologies.

The episodes are usually set in the present and near-future scenarios with a satirical and dark tone. It highlights topics like humanity’s relationship with the technologies.

The series, Black Mirror is the adaptation and the inspiration of the old series named the Twilight Zone.

Cast and Characters

The series starres characters as Dawson by Daniel Lapaine, Airport Stewardess by Michaela Coel, Tusk by Charles Babalola, Selma Telse by Hannah John Kamen, Bingham Bing Madsen by Daniel Kaluuya, Michael Callow by Rory Kinnear, Victoria Skillane by Lenora Crichlow, Martha by Hayley Atwell, Liam by Toby Kebbell, Lacie Pound by Bryce Dallas Howard, Matt by Jon Hamm, Stripe by Malachi Kirby, Karin Parke by Kelly Macdonald, Cooper Redfield by Wyatt Russell, Marie by Rose Marie DeWitt, Danny by Anthony Mackie, Mia Nolan by Andrea Riseborough, Abi Khan by Jessica Brown Findlay, Baxter by Michael Smiley, Raiman by Madeline Brewer, Hector by Jerome Flynn, Frank by Joe Coley, Lish by Letitia Wright, Jaden by Damsen Idris, Jonas by Tom Cullen, Naomi by Claire Keelan, Greta by Oona Chaplin, Jem by Tuppence Middleton, Jack Napier by Jason Flemyng, Rachel by Angourie Rice, Julian Hereford by Donald Sumpter, and many other as the lead main cast of different series.

Episodes

Till now the series has premiered 22 episodes over the span of 5 series. It includes 5 different series premiered i different years with different storylines.

Series 1 inception was in the year 2010. In this series, technology was not that focused while the world has been focused more.

Series 2 consists of 3 episodes in total. The episodes of this series were understated in their technologies. It basically mirrors the first series and has a reverse of the topics of the first one like political satire related topics. I premiered on 22nd January 2013.

Series 3 premiers as the Christmas special one. This series has created a sense of darkness and horror among the audience so that they indulge deep in the stories to understand it better.It involves police procedural and romance so to make it more interesting with darkness.

Series 4 includes a variety of episodes than the previous ones. It premiered 6 episodes. Its filming was concluded in July of 2017. The series episodes were titled as thee 13 days of Black Mirror.

Series 5th filming began in December 2017. It comprises 3 episodes. It also premieres the further storylines of the previous series.

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