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We finished 24 season 2 last week and needed a bit of a palate cleanser, so stuck on Black Mirror season 6!
Joan is Awful was pretty good, but absolutely loved Loch Henry. Will probably crack on with that tonight.
We're switching from Virgin to Sky later this month (hopefully) so we'll actually have a wealth of TV shows to watch, including:
Open to suggestions!
24 was a pretty good series overall. I remember somewhere around season 4/5 maybe, the writers were told off for starting story threads that just got lost in the events of a season and never resolved.
It's a banger up until Season 5.
Season 6 is basically all the plots from 1-5 recycled. Redemption (the TV movie) was a great little diversion. Season 7 was pretty good, as was 8. Never finished Live Another Day. Didn't bother with Legacy.
Loch Henry felt like such a return to more traditional black mirror for me. Without spoiling too much:
spoiler
The bleakness at the end and the very on point message about how technology is used in today's worldwas fantastic