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Series like Black Mirror (2011) Finished Black Mirror and want that feeling again? These are ranked by what it is actually about — its themes, its pacing, the kind of person at the centre of it — rather than the genre it was filed under. Every match says what it shares with Black Mirror, and what it does not.
What did you love about Black Mirror? Pick up to 3, and the matches below will be ranked around them. Optional — leave it blank for the closest overall.
Technology addiction Free will vs control The unreliability of perception Existential crisis Sci-fi Social isolation Satire Anthology Your best matches Ranked against what Black Mirror is actually about, not its genre labels.
65% Reverina match Top pick 1995 · Series · Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Good match
Why it matches Built around the same existential crisis and moral ambiguity Told the same way, anthology More matches Each with the traits it shares with your pick.
Monster 2004
Also about social isolation Also psychological thriller at heart Algorithm anchor-3 · considered 134 candidates
Also psychological thriller at heart
Shares its unsettling and contemplative register What's different Does not promise social commentary or psychological thrills Not really sci-fi or satire Emotionally lighter Where it streams Amazon Prime Video The Roku Channel Amazon Prime Video with Ads Add to watchlist Not for me
2017 · Film · Horror · Thriller
Worth a look
Why it matches Also satire at heart Watched for the same thing: social commentary Told the same way, single protagonist Built around the same moral ambiguity What's different Not really sci-fi or psychological thriller Not about social isolation or technology addiction A film, so it resolves in one sitting Where it streams YouTube TV Why this ranked above the others
The closest in pace and structure when ranked against Black Mirror.
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1998 · Film · Drama · Comedy
Worth a look
Why it matches Also satire and psychological thriller at heart Watched for the same thing: social commentary Centres on the same everyman figure Shares its unsettling and contemplative register What's different Not built around moral ambiguity or existential crisis Not really sci-fi Emotionally lighter Why this ranked above the others
The best-reviewed of the set when ranked against Black Mirror.
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Also about social isolation Told the same way, anthology Stalker 1979 · 2h 42m
Also sci-fi and psychological thriller at heart Centres on the same everyman figure Infinity Train 2019
Also about social isolation Told the same way, anthology and mockumentary Hannibal 2013
Also psychological thriller at heart Built around the same moral ambiguity Evil 2019
Built around the same existential crisis and moral ambiguity Told the same way, mockumentary Nightcrawler 2014 · 1h 58m
Also satire and psychological thriller at heart Watched for the same thing: social commentary Life Like 2019 · 1h 36m
Told the same way, single protagonist Shares its unsettling and contemplative register Joker 2019 · 2h 2m
Also about social isolation Also psychological thriller at heart Them 2021 · 2 seasons
Told the same way, anthology and single protagonist Watched for the same thing: social commentary
Long
