The Peripheral

Name: The Peripheral
Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
Released: 2022-10-20
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Chloë Grace Moretz, Gary Carr, Jack Reynor, T'Nia Miller, Katie Leung

CANCELED1 Season8 Episodes★ 7.6

The Peripheral is a sci-fi and fantasy series on Prime Video that premiered in 2022. It was canceled after 1 season and 8 episodes.

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NetworkPrime Video

First AiredOct 20, 2022

Last AiredDec 1, 2022

GenreSci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama

Created ByScott B. Smith

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited States

ProductionKilter Films, Amazon Studios, Warner Bros. Television

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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Cast

Chloë Grace Moretz

Flynne Fisher

Gary Carr

Wilf Netherton

Jack Reynor

Burton Fisher

T'Nia Miller

Cherise Nuland

Katie Leung

Ash

Alex Hernandez

Tommy Constantine

Austin Rising

Leon

Eli Goree

Conner Penske

Charlotte Riley

Aelita West

Seasons & Episodes1 season · 8 episodes

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E1Pilot

Oct 20, 202273m★ 6.9

Stuck in a small town without many prospects, Flynne Fisher is a brilliant gamer who works a dead end job to support her veteran brother and ailing mother. When her brother enlists her help playing an advanced video game known as a SIM , Flynne sees something she shouldn't, bringing real life danger to the family's doorstep.

E2Empathy Bonus

Oct 20, 202265m★ 6.6

Mercenaries raid the family home. Seeking answers, Flynne returns to the headset and learns it is not a game, but a time machine that goes 70 years into the future. Flynne makes a deal with Wilf and Lev and agrees to help find Aelita.

E3Haptic Drift

Oct 27, 202272m★ 6.4

Flynne and Wilf work together to find Aelita. Meanwhile, Burton takes steps to eliminate a new threat.

E4Jackpot

Nov 3, 202258m★ 6.2

Flynne’s health takes a turn. Wilf visits Flynne in Clanton, deepening their relationship. Flynne learns the truth about her future.

E5What About Bob?

Nov 10, 202259m★ 6.3

Flynne’s life is threatened again, forcing her to confront Cherise.

E6Fuck You and Eat Shit

Nov 17, 202261m★ 6.0

Flynne and Wilf discover Aelita’s ties to the Neoprims, who want to destory London as we know it. Inspector Lowbeer makes her appearance in London and demands to meet Flynne, Burton and Conner.

E7The Doodad

Nov 24, 202255m★ 6.3

Flynne, Burton and Conner meet with Lowbeer and are put to the test. Meanwhile, Ella’s life is in danger, and Tommy deals with the Sheriff and Corbell Pickett his own way.

E8The Creation of a Thousand Forests

Dec 1, 202258m★ 5.7

Lev sabotages Flynne’s treatment. Ash finds an unlikely ally. Wilf discovers some unsettling truths about Aelita. Flynne tries to save her world from Cherise.

About The Peripheral

The Peripheral is a sci-fi & fantasy, drama series on Prime Video. The show first aired on Oct 20, 2022 and currently has 1 season and 8 episodes. The Peripheral has been canceled. It has a rating of 7.6/10 based on 1,413 votes. The cast includes Chloë Grace Moretz, Gary Carr, Jack Reynor, T'Nia Miller, Katie Leung. Created by Scott B. Smith.