TV Series
★7.6(1,423 votes)
20221 Season8 EpisodesCanceledThe Peripheral
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.
Episodes & Seasons
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Season 1
8 EpisodesEP 01
01.Pilot
1h 13m★ 6.8
2022-10-20
01.Pilot
1h 13m★ 6.8
Aired 2022-10-20
Stuck in a small town without many prospects, Flynne Fisher is a brilliant gamer who works a dead end job to support her veteran brother and ailing mother. When her brother enlists her help playing an advanced video game known as a SIM , Flynne sees something she shouldn't, bringing real life danger to the family's doorstep.
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EP 02
02.Empathy Bonus
1h 5m★ 6.6
2022-10-20
02.Empathy Bonus
1h 5m★ 6.6
Aired 2022-10-20
Mercenaries raid the family home. Seeking answers, Flynne returns to the headset and learns it is not a game, but a time machine that goes 70 years into the future. Flynne makes a deal with Wilf and Lev and agrees to help find Aelita.
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EP 03
03.Haptic Drift
1h 12m★ 6.3
2022-10-27
03.Haptic Drift
1h 12m★ 6.3
Aired 2022-10-27
Flynne and Wilf work together to find Aelita. Meanwhile, Burton takes steps to eliminate a new threat.
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EP 04
04.Jackpot
58m★ 6.1
2022-11-03
04.Jackpot
58m★ 6.1
Aired 2022-11-03
Flynne’s health takes a turn. Wilf visits Flynne in Clanton, deepening their relationship. Flynne learns the truth about her future.
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EP 05
05.What About Bob?
59m★ 6.3
2022-11-10
05.What About Bob?
59m★ 6.3
Aired 2022-11-10
Flynne’s life is threatened again, forcing her to confront Cherise.
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EP 06
06.Fuck You and Eat Shit
1h 1m★ 6
2022-11-17
06.Fuck You and Eat Shit
1h 1m★ 6
Aired 2022-11-17
Flynne and Wilf discover Aelita’s ties to the Neoprims, who want to destory London as we know it. Inspector Lowbeer makes her appearance in London and demands to meet Flynne, Burton and Conner.
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EP 07
07.The Doodad
55m★ 6.3
2022-11-24
07.The Doodad
55m★ 6.3
Aired 2022-11-24
Flynne, Burton and Conner meet with Lowbeer and are put to the test. Meanwhile, Ella’s life is in danger, and Tommy deals with the Sheriff and Corbell Pickett his own way.
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EP 08
08.The Creation of a Thousand Forests
58m★ 5.6
2022-12-01
08.The Creation of a Thousand Forests
58m★ 5.6
Aired 2022-12-01
Lev sabotages Flynne’s treatment. Ash finds an unlikely ally. Wilf discovers some unsettling truths about Aelita. Flynne tries to save her world from Cherise.
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