The Peripheral
2022·1 season·★ 7.6
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.
Catch me up
Spoiler-safe recaps grounded in real episode data — never a frame past the point you pick.
By episode
Tap an episode — recap just it, or the whole season up to it.
Season recap
The bigger picture — a whole season (or more) at a glance.
Season 1
Grounded in real episode data — never spoils past your spot.
