Should I watch Black Mirror in order?

Episodes vary in length between 41 and 89 minutes and can be watched in any order. Actors rarely appear in more than one episode, though many instalments make small references known as "Easter eggs" to previous episodes, such as through in-universe news channels and briefly-seen text.
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What is the best order to watch Black Mirror?

How to watch Black Mirror in chronological order
  • Bandersnatch (interactive special, released 2018) ...
  • San Junipero (Season 3, Episode 4) ...
  • The National Anthem (Season 1, Episode 1) ...
  • Smithereens (Season 5, Episode 2) ...
  • Fifteen Million Merits (Season 1, Episode 2) ...
  • The Waldo Moment (Season 2, Episode 3)
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Should I watch Black Mirror from the beginning?

Where do you start watching Black Mirror? Most people would assume the first episode is the logical place, but this is an anthology series so that's not at all a requirement. Also, the first episode is genuinely the worst, so please don't do that.
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Should I watch Black Mirror movie or series first?

Not at all. Infact, you can start any episode of any series of Black Mirror in any random order. They are not related to each other in any way, except for Episode 6 of Season 4, because it compiles a storyline relating to all previous episodes.
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What order do you watch Black Mirror on Netflix?

'Black Mirror' Episodes: The Definitive Order In Which To Watch Series 3 On Netflix
  1. “Shut Up and Dance” Netflix. As far and Black Mirror episodes go, this is a fairly typical one for the series. ...
  2. “Nosedive” Netflix. ...
  3. “Men Against Fire” Netflix. ...
  4. “Hated in the Nation” Netflix. ...
  5. “Playtest” Netflix. ...
  6. “San Junipero” Netflix.
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Why you need to watch Black Mirror



Is Black Mirror series connected?

Black Mirror creator Charlie Brooker has confirmed that all episodes of the show take place within the same universe. We figure out how. This article is why some TV showrunners reject Easter eggs.
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What is the most disturbing Black Mirror episode?

Black Mirror's “Shut Up And Dance” is easily the most disturbing episode of the dystopian anthology series, amounting to an emotional endurance test for both the fraying Kenny and the viewer, respectively.
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Can a 14 year old watch Black Mirror?

Older teens may be able to appreciate the provocative messages, but it's not meant for younger kids. Since it's an anthology series, much like The Twilight Zone, content differs drastically episode by episode, so some are more teen-friendly than others.
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How are the Black Mirror episodes connected?

Charlie Brooker's dystopian series Black Mirror has an expansive multiverse that intertwines each episode with overt and covert references from previous or future seasons. There are possibly hundreds of connections between all twenty-two episodes and the feature-length film, Bandersnatch (2018).
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How scary is Black Mirror?

Throughout five seasons (and one interactive movie) Black Mirror has had some pretty terrifying episodes, but people who aren't fans of horror will be pleased to know Black Mirror Season 5 isn't that scary. That's not to say it won't make you a little fearful of the world — that's kind of the whole point of the show.
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Is Black Mirror different stories?

To look at it plainly, every episode is different in Black Mirror and each of the stories has a new topic, some even really possible to happen shortly. As an anthology series, it is the nature of the show to have new characters and new plots for every appearance.
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Is Black Mirror Cancelled?

Black Mirror has not been canceled.
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Why is Black Mirror so good?

Launched in 2011, Black Mirror not only aims to entertain, but it also invites us to think about how technology can harm society and transform our behaviour. Each episode shows how an existing technology could evolve in the near future, for better, or especially for worse.
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Why is Black Mirror so short?

The first pitch for Black Mirror, to the head of comedy at Channel 4, was for eight half-hour episodes by different authors. Technology was a lesser focus, and the worlds were larger and more detailed, which Jones said was not possible to execute properly in the short runtime.
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Why does Black Mirror have few episodes?

Speaking to Digital Spy, series creator and writer Charlie Brooker explained that the additional time spent developing December's interactive episode 'Bandersnatch' is why the series has reverted to a shorter run. "Originally, 'Bandersnatch' was part of season five," Brooker said.
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What do all Black Mirror episodes have in common?

Sort of. Despite the standalone nature of each episode, creator Charlie Brooker has said that all instalments exist in a shared universe – whether thematically or physically.
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What is the order of Black Mirror episodes?

Episodes
  • Series 1 (2011)
  • Series 2 (2013)
  • Special (2014)
  • Series 3 (2016)
  • Series 4 (2017)
  • Film (2018)
  • Series 5 (2019)
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What is the point of Black Mirror episode 1?

It chronicles the humiliation of the British Prime Minister, who is forced to have sexual intercourse with a pig in order to save the kidnapped Princess Susannah. The episode touches on many significant themes of our time, including the role of the press, public and social media in politics.
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Is Sherlock suitable for a 13 year old?

It is a masterpiece. But it isn't for kids, or even tweens. Older teenagers will be fine, and in general will be much better placed to appreciate it anyway.
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Why is stranger things TV 14?

Why is Stranger Things Rated TV-14? Stranger Things 4 is rated TV-14 for horror elements and language which means some content may not be suitable for kids under 17. Seasons 1-3 of Stranger Things were also rated TV-14, however Stranger Things 4 was rated TV-MA.
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Is Outer Banks appropriate for 16 year olds?

Rated TV-MA, Outer Banks isn't appropriate for younger kids due to language, drug use, and violence, but this mystery series will be popular with teens nonetheless.
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Is Black Mirror depressing?

While Black Mirror is often depressing, and the episodes usually end badly for protagonists, San Junipero is a pleasing exception. Set in a beach resort town (called San Junipero), a shy woman (Mackenzie Davis) falls in love with the more sociable Kelly (Gugu Mbatha-Raw).
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What is the least scary episode of Black Mirror?

"San Junipero" (Series 3, Episode 4)

A critically acclaimed episode that is beloved by fans, it is in fact, one of the few Black Mirror episodes that does not traumatize its viewers, so it makes the cut.
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Does Black Mirror have Jumpscares?

There are 0 jump scares in Black Mirror, which has a jump scare rating of 0.0. See below for more details.
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Why is it called Black Mirror?

The Netflix original series Black Mirror, created by Charlie Brooker, was named after the ominous reflection that peers back at an individual from a blank screen.
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