‘Black Mirror’ season seven episode details have been revealed

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Black Mirror have been revealed today (March 31) by Netflix – check them out below.Earlier this month (March 13), Netflix took to social media to reveal the new trailer for season seven of the hit show, and it featured clips of previously confirmed actors Peter Capaldi, Paul Giamatti (The Holdovers) and Rashida Jones.The series will return on April 10 with six new episodes.

The cast for the new season was shared last year and along with Capaldi, Giamatti and Jones, it also includes Billy Magnussen (Road House), Rosy McEwen (Blue Jean) and Cristin Milioti (The Penguin).Now, details of the show’s episodes have been shared, including synopses and cast members, as well as the writers and directors of each episode.The first episode, titled ‘Common People’, features Jones (Amanda), Chris O’Dowd (Mike), Tracee Ellis Ross (Gaynor) and has been written by Charlie Brooker and directed by Ally Pankiw.A synopsis of the episode says: “When a medical emergency leaves schoolteacher Amanda fighting for her life, her desperate husband Mike signs her up for Rivermind, a high-tech system that will keep her alive – but at a cost…”Episode two, called ‘Bête Noire’, features a larger cast including Siena Kelly (Maria), Rosy McEwen (Verity), Michael Workéyè (Kae), Ben Bailey Smith (Gabe), Amber Grappy (Yudy), Ravi Aujla (Mr Ditta), Elena Sanz (Camille) and Hanna Griffiths (Luisa).Written by Brooker and directed by Toby Haynes, Netflix revealed the episode follows “confectionary whizz kid Maria” who “is unnerved when her former schoolmate Verity joins the company she works at — because there’s something altogether odd about Verity, something only Maria seems to notice.”Episode three, ‘Hotel Reverie’, features Issa Rae (Brandy), Emma Corrin.