8.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Black Mirror (2011)
Black Mirror (2011)
Overview
Twisted tales run wild in this mind-bending anthology series that reveals humanity's worst traits, greatest innovations and more.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
Viewer Rating
8.2
Overview
Twisted tales run wild in this mind-bending anthology series that reveals humanity's worst traits, greatest innovations and more.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The series consistently explores the dystopian consequences of unchecked technological and corporate power, often highlighting themes of surveillance, exploitation, and social inequality, which align with progressive critiques of systemic issues.
Black Mirror, as an anthology series, consistently showcases a diverse range of characters across its episodes, reflecting various ethnicities, genders, and sexual orientations in leading and supporting roles. The series' narratives primarily explore the impacts of technology and human nature, offering broad societal critiques rather than explicitly focusing on or negatively framing traditional identities. While diversity is visibly integrated, the storytelling does not center on explicit DEI critiques.
Secondary
Black Mirror offers a primarily positive portrayal of LGBTQ+ characters and themes, notably through the celebrated episode 'San Junipero,' which presents a deeply affirming lesbian romance. Other episodes, like 'Striking Vipers,' explore sexual fluidity with nuance. The series generally avoids negative stereotypes, framing queer identity with respect and complexity within its speculative narratives.
Black Mirror, as an anthology series, does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. While some episodes explore gender and identity in virtual spaces, these narratives do not explicitly depict transsexual individuals or their experiences, resulting in no direct portrayal.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Black Mirror is an anthology series, with each episode featuring entirely new, original characters and storylines. There are no recurring characters, adaptations of existing source material, or historical figures whose gender could be swapped from a prior established canon.
Black Mirror is an original anthology series where each episode introduces new characters. There are no pre-existing characters with established canonical races from source material or previous installments to be race-swapped.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.7
8.3
Critic Ratings
8.3
7.4
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