Is Black Mirror season 6 happening on Netflix, and if so, when will it release? Created by Charlie Brooker, the anthology series originally premiered in 2011 and has captivated viewers with its provocative commentaries about modern culture and technology. But Black Mirror season 6 has been a question mark for two years.
Black Mirror season 5 premiered in June 2019 after an extended hiatus, but with only three new episodes. In “Striking Vipers,” Anthony Mackie portrays a man struggling with romance in both his real-life and within a virtual reality, while “Smithereens” features Andrew Scott as a cab driver tormented by a fateful mistake involving his phone. In the season 5 finale, "Rachel, Jack and Ashley Too," Miley Cyrus stars as a pop singer who experiences unique forms of consciousness.
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Black Mirror always keeps people buzzing on social media, but the series has proven to be unpredictable with its release schedule. After Brooker expressed doubts that Black Mirror season 6 would happen, however, it's finally been renewed. Here’s what we know and what audiences can expect from Black Mirror season 6.
After the series went dormant for a few years, Netflix was finally able to renew Black Mirror for season 6 in May of 2022. For a long time, it was uncertain if the dark sci-fi show would ever return, despite its evident popularity. The COVID-19 pandemic was a large part of this, as it not only halted the production on plenty of movies and TV shows worldwide but also dampened the demand for stories about the end of the world. As Charlie Brooker commented in a 2020 interview, "At the moment, I don’t know what stomach there would be for stories about societies
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