Black Mirror

British anthology television series

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2025 A follow-up episode titled 'Plaything', set in the same universe as Bandersnatch and featuring Will Poulter and Asim Chaudhry, was released as part of Black Mirror's seventh season.
April 10 2025 Night School Studio released the real-world mobile game Thronglets, which was inspired by the in-world video game from the Black Mirror season 7 episode 'Plaything', simultaneously with the episode's release.
April 10 2025 Black Mirror series 7 was released to audiences.
April 10 2025 Seventh series released on Netflix.
September 19 2024 Cast for Series 7 was revealed, including high-profile actors Awkwafina, Issa Rae, Paul Giamatti, Billy Magnussen, and Tracee Ellis Ross. Additional cast members Peter Capaldi, Emma Corrin, Patsy Ferran, and Lewis Gribben were also announced.
March 2024 Announcement made that one episode of Series 7 would be a sequel to the popular episode 'USS Callister', marking the first continuation in Black Mirror's anthology series.
2023 Black Mirror Labyrinth maze closed at the end of the year
2023 Fourth Netflix series of Black Mirror aired, continuing the show's exploration of technological and social themes.
December 2023 Variety ranked Black Mirror 95th in its list of the 100 greatest TV shows of all time.
November 2023 Seventh series announced by Netflix.
November 2023 Seventh series of Black Mirror announced.
June 15 2023 Sixth series of Black Mirror released on Netflix.
May 2023 Five episode titles for Series 6 are revealed.
April 26 2023 First teaser trailer for Series 6 is released, announcing a June release date.
2022 Filming for the sixth series takes place in mid-2022.
May 2022 Netflix officially announces the sixth series of Black Mirror, to consist of more than three episodes, produced by Broke and Bones.
May 21 2021 Black Mirror Labyrinth maze officially opened at Thorpe Park Resort, themed around artificial intelligence with personalized visitor experiences
2020 Britain's Got Talent uses a virtual audience during the COVID-19 pandemic, resembling the aesthetic of the 'Fifteen Million Merits' episode.
December 2020 At the end of 2020, The Guardian included Black Mirror in 23rd place on their list of best television shows of the 21st century.
November 2020 Netflix conceded and offered to settle the Chooseco lawsuit on undisclosed terms.
July 2020 Netflix arranges a long-term contract with Broke and Bones for series and production rights, though Black Mirror rights remain with Endemol.
March 2020 Original scheduled opening of the Black Mirror Labyrinth maze was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic
February 2020 Brooker and Jones establish Broke and Bones, a new production company.
January 2020 Charlie Brooker and Annabel Jones announce their departure from House of Tomorrow, with intellectual property issues related to the series rights held by Endemol.
2019 Thorpe Park Resort announced plans to create a Black Mirror-themed walkthrough maze called 'Black Mirror Labyrinth'
2019 A reboot of The Twilight Zone is released, inspired by Black Mirror's anthology format, created by Jordan Peele.
2019 Black Mirror: Bandersnatch won the Innovation Award at the Broadcasting Press Guild TV and Radio Awards
2019 Charlie Brooker won the Best Game Writing category at the Nebula Awards for Bandersnatch, recognizing the film's unique narrative approach.
2019 Black Mirror: Bandersnatch won Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Media Within a Scripted Program at the Primetime Emmy Awards
2019 Black Mirror: Bandersnatch won Outstanding Television Movie and Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Media Within a Scripted Program.
December 2019 At the end of 2019, publications began creating lists of the best television shows of the 21st century, with Digital Spy readers voting Black Mirror as the 13th-best show.
June 2019 Black Mirror's fifth series was released, which was delayed due to the lengthy production of Bandersnatch.
June 10 2019 Netflix América Latina released 'Stories From Our Future' webisodes on YouTube, directed by Rudy Mancuso. The series included shorts 'Cure for Loneliness', 'Getting to Know You', and 'The Healthy Alternative', featuring YouTubers like Rudy Mancuso, Lele Pons, and Juanpa Zurita, with Australian actor Maia Mitchell also involved.
June 5 2019 Fifth series consisting of three episodes released on Netflix.
May 15 2019 Netflix released the trailer for Black Mirror series 5, revealing the upcoming three-episode season.
2018 Interactive film 'Black Mirror: Bandersnatch' released, and companion book 'Inside Black Mirror' published.
2018 The Black Mirror prose stories project was postponed indefinitely due to Brooker and Jones' lack of available time.
2018 Netflix created the fictional game Nohzdyve from the Bandersnatch episode for a ZX Spectrum emulator, released on a tie-in website.
2018 Mock 'Tucker's Newsagent and Games' storefronts were erected in Birmingham and London following the release of the Bandersnatch film.
2018 Recognized as one of China's five most-watched Western television series according to Víctor Cerdán Martínez of Vivat Academia.
2018 Jesse Armstrong, writer of 'The Entire History of You', stated the film adaptation was in 'development hell'.
2018 Charlie Brooker and Annabel Jones were told by Channel 4 that their proposed episode ideas 'weren't very Black Mirror', after submitting detailed synopses for a third series.
2018 Shane Allen, head of comedy for Channel 4, noted the unusually high budget for Black Mirror, which was significantly above standard comedy budgets.
2018 Bandersnatch won two Primetime Emmy Awards, highlighting its significant impact in television innovation.
2018 The episode 'San Junipero' won Best TV Episode
2018 Kenny Clark and Michael Maroussas won the Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing award for the 'USS Callister' episode.
2018 Kenny Clark was nominated for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing for the 'USS Callister' episode.
2018 Letitia Wright was nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie at the Primetime Emmy Awards
2018 Letitia Wright was nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a TV Movie or Limited Series at the Black Reel Awards
2018 Babs Olusanmokun was nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a TV Movie or Limited Series at the Black Reel Awards

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