Black Mirror
The future is bright.
Created by Charlie Brooker
A cold, idea-driven anthology of technological and social dread that uses speculative near-futures to interrogate humanity's capacity for cruelty and self-destruction.
Twisted tales run wild in this mind-bending anthology series that reveals humanity's worst traits, greatest innovations and more.
Where to watch
- StreamNetflix
- BuyApple TV Store, Amazon Video
Questions people ask
Is Black Mirror easy watching? No. Less comforting than 100% of series.
Is Black Mirror scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 99% of series.
Does Black Mirror leave you hopeful? No. Less hopeful than 96% of series.
Is Black Mirror one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 96% of series.
Is Black Mirror sad? Yes. More sad than 79% of series.
Is Black Mirror violent? Somewhat. More violent than 64% of series.
These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
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Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
There is almost nothing else like this.
How unlike any other series this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Everything like Black Mirror, and what each one shares →
Like Black Mirror
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Black Mirror
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Black Mirror, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Black Mirror, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Black Mirror, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
