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The Peripheral

Show Info

  • Status: Canceled
  • First Aired: October 20, 2022
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 8
  • Networks: Prime Video
  • Genres: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
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The Peripheral(2022)

TMDB Rating: 7.7 (1244 votes)

Overview

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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Season 1 Poster

Season 1

8 episodes • 2022Avg: 6.3

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1PilotOct 20, 20227.0
2Empathy BonusOct 20, 20226.7
3Haptic DriftOct 27, 20226.3
4JackpotNov 3, 20226.2
5What About Bob?Nov 10, 20226.3
6Fuck You and Eat ShitNov 17, 20226.0
7The DoodadNov 24, 20226.3
8The Creation of a Thousand ForestsDec 1, 20226.0

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