Seven keys to the influential “Black Mirror” series against its new season

The seventh season of the British series “Black Mirror”, created by Charlie Brooker, He arrives in Netflix on April 10 And his followers will see how the characters are subjected to technology that alters their neuronal structure, play video games or work with artificial intelligence (AI).

After the previous installment in 2023, the influential series will be starring actors with a lot of pull, among others, Emma Corrin, Paul Giamatti, Issa Rae, Rashida Jones or Awkwafina, although there are still questions about the content of the chapters, according to the trailer already available on the platform.

“Black Mirror” He has managed to position himself over the years as an authentic reference both in science fiction and in the television panorama in general. The witness of mystery masterpieces took as ‘The Twilight Zone’ and opened the way to magnificent series like ‘Years & Years’.

Seven keys to the technological dystopia made series:

– He premiered in the United Kingdom on December 4, 2011, first in Channel 4 and since 2014 in Netflix.

– Chapters: Each season has had a maximum of six chapters, totally independent. The seven recorded seasons total 32 episodes.

We must add a Christmas special in 2014, ‘White Christmas’, directed by Carl Tibbetts and starring Jon Hamm (‘Mad Men’), Rafe Spall and Oona Chaplin. This episode was the last released by Channel 4 before passing to Netflix.

And in 2018 there was an interactive chapter, through which spectators could interfere with the decision -making of their protagonists.

– Awards: It adds several dozen awards around the world, among which six Emmys and Tres Bafta stand out, in addition to hundreds of nominations since its inception.

– protagonists: Throughout his seven seasons he has been quarry of actors, in addition to having other consecrated, such is the case of Bryce Dallas Howard, Jon Hamm or Salma Hayek, among others, as well as singer Miley Cyrus.

– Directors: In addition to the creator himself, Charlie Brooker, the series has also been directed by names such as Joe Wright or Owen Harris, among many others. But it was not until 2017 that a woman first directed a chapter, specifically the second of the fourth season, with the actress and director Jodie Foster.

– Background: “Black Mirror” “takes the witness from other series with self -conscious stories and full of ‘thriller’ like ‘The Twilight Zone’.

– Influence: ‘Black Mirror’ is a series of head for subsequent productions that drink from the dystopia and the impact of technology to question society, such as’ Years & Years’, ‘Mr. Robot ‘,’ Utopia ‘or more recently, the laureate’ Severance ‘(produced by Ben Stiller).