Black Mirror fans left shocked after new episode satirises Netflix's subscription tier model in its latest episode 'Common People'.

The new season, premiering Thursday on Netflix, includes the show’s most blatant satire of streaming services yet.

Yes, it's tempting to start with "Common People," as it's the first episode of Season 7. It is the one Netflix will prompt you to play first. However, Black Mirror is an anthology

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Brooker says the project, tentatively titled Banderstruck, is one he "might still revisit" in "some way," with the story (which he won't divulge) taking place in "a slightly different era" than the 1980s or 1990s era of gaming.

Creator Charlie Brooker explains season 7’s unsettling inspirations and endings, including the show’s first sequel ‘USS Callister: Into Infinity.’

From the twisted mind of Charlie Brooker, Netflix's Black Mirror has an eerie and uncanny knack at predicting the future – which is not necessarily a good thing, considering the series’ ongoing dystopian undercurrent.

Black Mirror fans were licking their lips and crying “exit game” when Netflix announced a sequel to the much-loved ‘USS Callister’ episode, and creator Charlie Brooker has dished more on how the next instalment came about.