From an area station, to buying rage, to the horrors of dial-up web, Black Mirror returns.
Up to date 15/05/23: Netflix reveal titles for Season 6 of Black Mirror, together with a synopsis for every episode.
Following on from final month’s teaser, we all know now much more of the small print for the upcoming season of Black Mirror. The satirical, tech-focussed anthology collection has 5 new episodes for us, because of debut in June.
The titles arrived by way of a suitably unnerving promo, unfolding them amid a mixture of photographs and contours of dialogue…
The Netflix Tudum website additionally reveals a synopsis for every episode in addition to forged, writing and directing credit.
‘Joan Is Terrible’
A median girl is surprised to find a world streaming platform has launched a status TV drama adaptation of her life — by which she is portrayed by Hollywood A-lister Salma Hayek Pinault.
Directed by: Ally Pankiw
Written by: Charlie Brooker
Starring: Annie Murphy, Salma Hayek Pinault, Michael Cera, Himesh Patel, Rob Delaney, Ben Barnes.
‘Loch Henry’
A younger couple journey to a sleepy Scottish city to start out work on a genteel nature documentary, however discover themselves drawn to a juicy native story involving stunning occasions of the previous.
Directed by: Sam Miller
Written by: Charlie Brooker
Starring: Samuel Blenkin, Myha’la Herrold, Daniel Portman, John Hannah, Monica Dolan.
‘Past the Sea’
In an alternate 1969, two males on a deadly high-tech mission wrestle with the results of an unimaginable tragedy.
Directed by: John Crowley
Written by: Charlie Brooker
Starring: Aaron Paul, Josh Hartnett, Kate Mara, Auden Thornton, Rory Culkin.
‘Mazey Day’
A troubled starlet is dogged by invasive paparazzi whereas coping with the results of a hit-and-run incident.
Directed by: Uta Briesewitz
Written by: Charlie Brooker
Starring: Zazie Beetz, Clara Rugaard, Danny Ramirez.
‘Demon 79’
Northern England, 1979. A meek gross sales assistant is informed she should commit horrible acts to forestall catastrophe.
Directed by: Toby Haynes
Written by: Charlie Brooker and Bisha Okay. Ali
Starring: Anjana Vasan, Paapa Essiedu, Katherine Rose Morley, David Shields.
We’ll replace when there’s an extra trailer or a launch date.
Authentic article (of 27/04/23) follows:
Black Mirror Season 6 – first teaser trailer drops
From an area station, to buying rage, to the horrors of dial-up web, Black Mirror returns.
After an extended silence and some rights shenanigans, Black Mirror is lastly coming again to our screens. Charlie Brooker’s dystopian anthology collection is confirmed for a return to Netflix, it’s house since 2016, with a brief teaser trailer.
The present final landed a 3-episode season in 2019, following the interactive film ‘Bandersnatch.’
We nonetheless don’t know what number of episodes Season 6 will include, however we do know they arrive in June 2023.
The Black Mirror Season 6 synopsis says:
“Anticipate the sudden. The long-awaited return of Charlie Brooker’s darkish, satirical anthology collection which reinvents itself with every new episode. The sixth season of Black Mirror is probably the most unpredictable, unclassifiable and sudden but.”
“You’ve been questioning… you’ve been ready… you’ve been warned.”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k7uFcpF0pXk
As with earlier runs, the present has attracted an all-star forged. It consists of Aaron Paul, Salma Hayek Pinault, Himesh Patel and John Hannah.
Additionally on the roster are Anjana Vasan, Annie Murphy, Auden Thornton, Ben Barnes, Clara Rugaard, Daniel Portman, Danny Ramirez, Josh Hartnett, Kate Mara, Michael Cera, Monica Dolan, Myha’la Herrold, Paapa Essiedu, Rob Delaney, Rory Culkin, Samuel Blenkin, and Zazie Beetz.
Charlie Brooker
Talking to Netflix’s Tudum, present creator Charlie Brooker talked concerning the upcoming season’s factor of shock:
“I’ve all the time felt that Black Mirror ought to characteristic tales which are fully distinct from each other, and hold stunning folks — and myself — or else what’s the purpose? It ought to be a collection that may’t be simply outlined, and might hold reinventing itself.”
“Partly as a problem, and partly to maintain issues contemporary for each me and the viewer, I started this season by intentionally upending a few of my very own core assumptions about what to anticipate. Consequently, this time, alongside among the extra acquainted Black Mirror tropes we’ve additionally acquired a number of new parts, together with some I’ve beforehand sworn blind the present would by no means do, to stretch the parameters of what ‘a Black Mirror episode’ even is. The tales are all nonetheless tonally Black Mirror through-and-through — however with some loopy swings and extra selection than ever earlier than.”
Black Mirror is created and written by Charlie Brooker, government produced by Brooker, Jessica Rhodes, Annabel Jones and Bisha Okay. Ali. It’s made by Brooker and Jones’ manufacturing firm Broke & Bones.
We’ll hold you posted on Black Mirror.