- Black Mirror season 7 has revealed its episode titles
- Synopsis for all episodes are out now too
- More details about USS Callister sequel plot have dropped
Episode titles and plot synopsis for each upcoming episode of Black Mirror season 7 have been revealed, including new details on the follow up to the classic instalment, USS Callister.
Revealed earlier today, Netflix has shed some new light on the macabre stories in store on Black Mirror’s latest slew of episodes. The update comes just a few weeks after the streamer gave us our first look at our return Charlie Brooker’s dystopian world in the first season 7 trailer.
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While we already knew that Black Mirror season 7 would feature a sequel to season 4’s USS Callister episode we now know more about what the crew’s new mission will entail.
For starters, it’ll be called USS Callister: Into Infinity.
“Robert Daly is dead,” says the episode synopsis, referencing the character played by Jesse Plemmons in the first USS Callister episode. “Now the crew of the USS Callister – led by Captain Nanette Cole – are stranded in an infinite virtual universe, fighting for survival against 30 million players.”
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This hotly-anticipated sequel episode will close out Black Mirror season 7 and see stars like Cristin Milioti, Jimmi Simpson and Billy Magnussen return for the ride.
Black Mirror season 7 episodes explained
It wasn’t just USS Callister: Into Infinity that we learned about in Netflix’s latest info-drop. We also got some plot information for each of Brooker’s upcoming episodes.
Most of the key information can be viewed in the short episode trailer above. However, below you’ll find key details of each upcoming episode and their log lines.
Common People
“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…”
Bête Noire
“Confectionary whizz kid Maria 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…”
Hotel Reverie
“A high-tech, unusually immersive remake of a vintage British film sends Hollywood A-list star Brandy Friday into another dimension, where she must stick to the script if she ever wants to make it home.”
Plaything
“In a near-future London, an eccentric murder suspect is linked to an unusual video game from the 1990s — a game populated by cute, evolving artificial lifeforms.”
Eulogy
“An isolated man is introduced to a groundbreaking system that allows its users to literally step inside old photographs — stirring powerful emotions in the process.
USS Callister: Into Infinity
“Robert Daly is dead, but now the crew of the USS Callister – led by Captain Nanette Cole – are stranded in an infinite virtual universe, fighting for survival against 30 million players.”
When is Black Mirror season 7 released?
Fans don’t have to wait too long to dive back into Brooker’s dark and twisted Black Mirror world.
New episodes land on the streamer from 10 April 2024.
