It’s been a loooong four year wait, but Netflix’s Black Mirror is finally back with a brand spanking new season.
The season six drop will include five episodes, all of which will be released on June 15 and the new instalment sees some YUGE names on the bill!
Salma Hayek Pinault, Aaron Paul, Michael Cera, Josh Hartnett and Schitt’s Creek’s Annie Murphy — although, her infamous Alexis will be nowhere to be seen!
On June 1, Netflix delivered us a full-length trailer that gives a closer look at each episode. On top of that, we have a breakdown of what each of the five new episodes will be about AND a release date!
Check out the titles and summaries of Black Mirror season six’s five new episodes below.
What will the five episodes of Black Mirror be about?
1. Joan is Awful
Plot: An average woman is stunned to discover a global streaming platform has launched a prestige TV drama adaptation of her life — in which she is portrayed by Hollywood A-lister Salma Hayek.
Cast: Murphy, Ben Barnes, Himesh Patel, Cera, Rob Delaney and Hayek Pinault.
Director: Ally Pankiw.
Written by: Charlie Brooker.
Filmed in: UK.
2. Loch Henry
Plot: A young couple travels to a sleepy Scottish town to start work on a genteel nature documentary – but finds themselves drawn to a juicy local story involving shocking events of the past.
Cast: Daniel Portman, John Hannah, Monica Dolan, Myha’la Herrold and Samuel Blenkin.
Director: Sam Miller.
Written by: Charlie Brooker.
Filmed in: UK (Scotland).
3. Beyond The Sea
Plot: In an alternative 1969, two men on a perilous high-tech mission wrestle with the consequences of an unimaginable tragedy.
Cast: Paul, Auden Thornton, Hartnett, Kate Mara and Rory Culkin
Director: John Crowley.
Written by: Charlie Brooker.
Filmed in: UK and Spain.
4. Mazey Day
Plot: A troubled starlet is dogged by invasive paparazzi while dealing with the consequences of a hit-and-run incident.
Cast: Clara Rugaard, Danny Ramirez and Zazie Beetz.
Director: Uta Briesewitz.
Written by: Charlie Brooker.
Filmed in: Spain.
5. Demon 79
Plot: Northern England, 1979. A meek sales assistant is told she must commit terrible acts to prevent disaster.
Cast: Anjana Vasan and Paapa Essiedu.
Director: Toby Haynes.
Written by: Charlie Brooker and Bisha K Ali.
Filmed in: UK.
Stream Black Mirror season six from June 15 on Netflix.
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