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The Peripheral
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The Peripheral

Thu, Oct 20, 2022
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
  • Drama
Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

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.

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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Chloë Grace Moretz
    Chloë Grace Moretz
    as Flynne Fisher
  • Gary Carr
    Gary Carr
    as Wilf Netherton
  • Jack Reynor
    Jack Reynor
    as Burton Fisher
  • T'Nia Miller
    T'Nia Miller
    as Cherise Nuland
  • Katie Leung
    Katie Leung
    as Ash
  • Alex Hernandez
    Alex Hernandez
    as Tommy Constantine
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Episodes

1 season · 8 episodes

Ended · 8 aired
Season 1
8 episodes · 8 aired
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  • E1
    Pilot
    Aired · Fri, Oct 21, 2022 · 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.

  • E2
    Empathy Bonus
    Aired · Fri, Oct 21, 2022 · 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.

  • E3
    Haptic Drift
    Aired · Fri, Oct 28, 2022 · 72m

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

  • E4
    Jackpot
    Aired · Fri, Nov 4, 2022 · 58m

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

  • E5
    What About Bob?
    Aired · Fri, Nov 11, 2022 · 59m

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

  • E6
    Fuck You and Eat Shit
    Aired · Fri, Nov 18, 2022 · 61m

    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.

  • E7
    The Doodad
    Aired · Fri, Nov 25, 2022 · 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.

  • E8
    The Creation of a Thousand Forests
    Aired · Fri, Dec 2, 2022 · 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.