{"id":33807,"date":"2023-06-15T13:51:44","date_gmt":"2023-06-15T11:51:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1845485"},"modified":"2023-06-15T15:47:36","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T13:47:36","slug":"black-mirror-whats-the-best-episode-of-season-6-vote-now","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/black-mirror-whats-the-best-episode-of-season-6-vote-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Mirror: What\u2019s the best episode of season 6? Vote now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> Have your say on Charlie Brooker&#8217;s latest offering. <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Louise Griffin\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Thursday, 15 June 2023 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>After four long years of waiting, <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/black-mirror-season-6-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Black Mirror season 6<\/a> is finally here!<\/p>\n<p>Five new mind-bending and genre-shattering episodes are here to scar us all, and fans are quickly deciding where they sit in the Black Mirror <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/best-black-mirror-episodes\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">episode rankings<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The new season features a star-studded <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/black-mirror-season-6-cast-netflix\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">cast,<\/a> including Salma Hayek, Annie Murphy, Michael Cera, Aaron Paul, Kate Mara, Josh Hartnett, and Paapa Essiedu and covers everything from true crime in <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/black-mirror-loch-henry-ending-explained\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Loch Henry<\/a> to the paparazzi in <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/black-mirror-mazey-day-ending-explained\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Mazey Day<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, it even features a <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/black-mirror-charlie-brooker-netflix-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">parody of Netflix<\/a> itself in <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/black-mirror-joan-is-awful-ending-explained\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Joan Is Awful<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>So, which episode of the bunch is your favourite? Have your say below!<\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;riddle_target&quot;\" data-rid-id=\"&quot;484764&quot;\" data-fg=\"&quot;#5BC20F&quot;\" data-bg=\"&quot;rgb(21,\" style=\"&quot;margin:0\" auto=\"\" data-auto-scroll=\"&quot;false&quot;\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"&quot;0&quot;\">\n<script src=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.riddle.com\/embed\/files\/js\/embed.js&quot;\"\/><link href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.riddle.com\/embed\/files\/css\/embed.css&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;stylesheet&quot;\"\/><iframe style=\"&quot;width:100%;height:300px;border:1px\" solid=\"\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.riddle.com\/embed\/a\/484764?&quot;\" allow=\"&quot;autoplay&quot;\" title=\"&quot;Opinion\" poll=\"\" what=\"\" the=\"\" best=\"\" black=\"\" mirror=\"\" episode=\"\" of=\"\" season=\"\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<p>Brooker has teased that this season will embrace horror in a big way, and that he wants to shake up everyone\u2019s expectations once again.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at a Q&amp;A and preview of\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/black-mirror-white-bear-sequel-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Black Mirror season 6 episode Beyond the Sea<\/a> at BFI Southbank, the writer said: \u201cThis season I started out doing some with a very different take \u2013 a Red Mirror film, and almost like a crime and horror-led sister label, so to speak. And in doing that, I thought, \u2018I\u2019ll shake up what I think a Black Mirror episode is\u2019.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Brooker acknowledged the fact that some episodes of this season are set in the past (which is different for the Black Mirror universe, where stories are usually set in the present or future), and explained that comedy fans will be in luck with the first episode of the new season.<\/p> <p>When asked whether it\u2019s fair to say that this upcoming season has more horror than previously, Brooker said: \u201cThis season overall, we\u2019ve also got probably one of our most overtly comic ones that we\u2019ve ever done, which is Joan Is Awful. But certainly, there\u2019s quite a lot of horror.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Joan Is Awful is the first episode of season 6 and sees Annie Murphy and Salma Hayek Pinault star in the Netflix parody episode which features streaming service Streamberry.<\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--aspect=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/BlackMirror-SalmaHayek-94bdee1.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/BlackMirror-SalmaHayek-94bdee1.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" 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class=\"&quot;icon-arrow\" icon-camera-circle=\"\"\/> Black Mirror season 6: Salma Hayek<\/span><\/figcaption><span class=\"&quot;im-image-caption&quot;\"> <i>Netflix<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p>Fairly surprisingly, Brooker also revealed that Netflix had no issues at all with the parody.<\/p>\n<p>The writer recalled: \u201cWe just said, \u2018We\u2019ve got this streaming platform called Streamberry in this episode\u2026 can we make it look like Netflix?'\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added to\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.empireonline.com\/tv\/news\/black-mirror-netflix-parody-streamberry-didnt-receive-any-resistance-charlie-brooker\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Empire<\/a>: \u201cThey went away and came back quite quickly \u2014 weirdly quickly \u2014 and said, \u2018Yeah, okay.\u2019 There wasn\u2019t any resistance to it, that I could tell. Which is a bit disappointing, because it would be good to be able to say, \u2018I just did it anyway, because I\u2019m an anarchist!\u2019 But no.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>However, we\u2019re sure he\u2019s set to cause a stir with the new episodes either way.<\/p> <div class=\"&quot;brightcove\" embed=\"\"> <div class=\"&quot;embed__intrinsic&quot;\"> <div class=\"&quot;brightcove__player\" vjs-playlist-player-container=\"\"> <video data-video-id=\"&quot;6328665389112&quot;\" data-account=\"&quot;69912529001&quot;\" data-player=\"&quot;ByeOf0VZEl&quot;\" data-embed=\"&quot;default&quot;\" data-application-id=\"\" controls=\"\" class=\"&quot;video-js&quot;\"\/><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<script src=\"&quot;\/\/players.brightcove.net\/69912529001\/ByeOf0VZEl_default\/index.min.js&quot;\"\/><p><strong>Black Mirror season 6 is available to stream on Netflix now.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Check out more of our\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Sci-Fi<\/a>\u00a0coverage or visit our\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Streaming Guide<\/a>\u00a0to find out what\u2019s on.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>Take part in\u00a0<a id=\"&quot;LPNoLPOWALinkPreview&quot;\" title=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/the-screen-test\/&quot;\" href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/the-screen-test\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\" data-auth=\"&quot;NotApplicable&quot;\" data-loopstyle=\"&quot;link&quot;\" data-linkindex=\"&quot;1&quot;\">the Screen Test<\/a>, a project from Radio Times and the Universities of Sussex and Brighton, to explore the role of television and audio in our lives.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>Try Radio Times magazine today and get 12 issues for only \u00a31 with delivery to your home \u2013\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"&quot;http:\/\/radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription?utm_term=evergreen-article&quot;\" href=\"\/\/radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription?utm_term=evergreen-article&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\" data-auth=\"&quot;NotApplicable&quot;\" data-safelink=\"&quot;true&quot;\" data-linkindex=\"&quot;0&quot;\"><strong>subscribe now<\/strong><\/a><strong>. 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