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The Peripheral

2022 Canceled

7.6/10 1,390 votes

Sci-Fi & FantasyDrama

Stuck in a small Appalachian town, a young woman’s only escape from the daily grind is playing advanced video games. She is such a good player that a company sends her a new video game system to test…but it has a surprise in store. It unlocks all of her dreams of finding a purpose, romance, and glamour in what seems like a game…but it also puts her and her family in real danger.

Created by:: Scott B. Smith
Cast:: Chloë Grace Moretz, Gary Carr, Jack Reynor, T'Nia Miller
Language:: English
Country:: United States of America, Canada
Network:: Prime Video

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Season 1

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Episode 8 selected

E01

Episode 1

★ 6.9

Pilot

2022-10-20 · 73m

Stuck in a small town without many prospects, Flynne Fisher is a brilliant gamer who works a dead end job to support her veteran brother and ailing mother. When her brother enlists her help playing an advanced video game known as a SIM , Flynne sees something she shouldn't, bringing real life danger to the family's doorstep.

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E02

Episode 2

★ 6.6

Empathy Bonus

2022-10-20 · 65m

Mercenaries raid the family home. Seeking answers, Flynne returns to the headset and learns it is not a game, but a time machine that goes 70 years into the future. Flynne makes a deal with Wilf and Lev and agrees to help find Aelita.

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E03

Episode 3

★ 6.3

Haptic Drift

2022-10-27 · 72m

Flynne and Wilf work together to find Aelita. Meanwhile, Burton takes steps to eliminate a new threat.

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E04

Episode 4

★ 6.2

Jackpot

2022-11-03 · 59m

Flynne’s health takes a turn. Wilf visits Flynne in Clanton, deepening their relationship. Flynne learns the truth about her future.

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E05

Episode 5

★ 6.3

What About Bob?

2022-11-10 · 59m

Flynne’s life is threatened again, forcing her to confront Cherise.

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E06

Episode 6

★ 5.9

Fuck You and Eat Shit

2022-11-17 · 62m

Flynne and Wilf discover Aelita’s ties to the Neoprims, who want to destory London as we know it. Inspector Lowbeer makes her appearance in London and demands to meet Flynne, Burton and Conner.

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E07

Episode 7

★ 6.3

The Doodad

2022-11-24 · 55m

Flynne, Burton and Conner meet with Lowbeer and are put to the test. Meanwhile, Ella’s life is in danger, and Tommy deals with the Sheriff and Corbell Pickett his own way.

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E08

Episode 8

★ 5.7

The Creation of a Thousand Forests

2022-12-01 · 58m

Lev sabotages Flynne’s treatment. Ash finds an unlikely ally. Wilf discovers some unsettling truths about Aelita. Flynne tries to save her world from Cherise.

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