Series
The Peripheral
Sci-Fi & FantasyDrama
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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Seasons & episodes
1Pilot20 Oct 2022 · 73m · ★ 6.9Stuck 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.
2Empathy Bonus20 Oct 2022 · 65m · ★ 6.6Mercenaries 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.
3Haptic Drift27 Oct 2022 · 72m · ★ 6.4Flynne and Wilf work together to find Aelita. Meanwhile, Burton takes steps to eliminate a new threat.
4Jackpot3 Nov 2022 · 59m · ★ 6.2Flynne’s health takes a turn. Wilf visits Flynne in Clanton, deepening their relationship. Flynne learns the truth about her future.
5What About Bob?10 Nov 2022 · 59m · ★ 6.3Flynne’s life is threatened again, forcing her to confront Cherise.
6Fuck You and Eat Shit17 Nov 2022 · 62m · ★ 6.0Flynne 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.
7The Doodad24 Nov 2022 · 55m · ★ 6.3Flynne, 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.
8The Creation of a Thousand Forests1 Dec 2022 · 58m · ★ 5.7Lev sabotages Flynne’s treatment. Ash finds an unlikely ally. Wilf discovers some unsettling truths about Aelita. Flynne tries to save her world from Cherise.
Details
- Created by
- Scott B. Smith
- First aired
- 20 Oct 2022
- Last aired
- 1 Dec 2022
- Status
- Canceled
- Language
- English
- Network
- Prime Video
- Episodes
- 8
- Votes
- 1,412 on TMDB
Where to watch (US)
Amazon Prime Video
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Amazon MX Player
Cast
Chloë Grace MoretzFlynne Fisher
Gary CarrWilf Netherton
Jack ReynorBurton Fisher
T'Nia MillerCherise Nuland
Katie LeungAsh
Alex HernandezTommy Constantine
Austin RisingLeon
Eli GoreeConner Penske
Charlotte RileyAelita West
