The Peripheral
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The Peripheral

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.

Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Drama

Why watch this

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.

Released October 20, 2022

Quick facts

Language
en
Status
Canceled
Votes
1,315
Seasons
1

Top cast

The faces you are about to watch.

Chloë Grace Moretz

Chloë Grace Moretz

Flynne Fisher

Gary Carr

Gary Carr

Wilf Netherton

Jack Reynor

Jack Reynor

Burton Fisher

T'Nia Miller

T'Nia Miller

Cherise Nuland

Katie Leung

Katie Leung

Ash

Alex Hernandez

Alex Hernandez

Tommy Constantine

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Leon

Eli Goree

Eli Goree

Conner Penske

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