Overview
- Season 7 of Black Mirror, launching on April 10, 2025, includes six episodes focusing on themes like artificial intelligence, digitization, and societal impacts.
- 'USS Callister: Into Infinity,' the series' first-ever sequel, follows the digital crew of the USS Callister as they navigate survival in an infinite virtual universe with 30 million players.
- Most of the original cast returns, including Cristin Milioti and Jimmi Simpson, though Jesse Plemons and Michaela Coel are absent from the sequel.
- Production faced significant delays due to the pandemic, the writers' strike, and scheduling conflicts, reflecting broader industry challenges.
- Season 7 shifts back to Black Mirror's technological roots, contrasting with the horror-centric tone of Season 6, and also includes episodes inspired by older media formats.