The Peripheral series on Amazon Prime Video is a new original Sci-Fi Thriller set in the world of Gaming in the near future where it interacts with real life.
What is the Series About?
Flynne Fisher, her Marine veteran brother, Burton, and their dying mother live in a small town in the Blue Ridge Mountains in 2032. As their mother’s health deteriorates and the medical bills add up, Flynne and Burton make extra money playing simulations (Sims).
The two siblings share Burton’s avatar, “jockeying” for high-paying customers to beat challenging game levels. When Burton is offered a chance to beta test a new Sim, it’s Flynne who ends up playing, pretending to be her brother.
The Sim takes place in London and it tasks Flynne with breaking into a corporation known as the Research Institute—to steal a valuable secret. When the assignment goes badly wrong, Flynne begins to realize the Sim is more real than she ever could have imagined.
The London she’s exploring exists in the future…year 2099. And what Flynne has uncovered in the Research Institute has put her and her family in grave peril.
But first, in her present, Flynne and Burton, along with his former elite military unit, must rally to save themselves from forces intent on killing them—forces sent from the future to reclaim the vital secret Flynne stole.
What is the Release Date of the Series?
The Peripheral premieres on Prime Video on October 21 2022.
What is the Cast of The Peripheral?
Chloe Grace Moretz plays Flynne with Jack Reynor as Burton. Gary Carr also stars. Scott B. Smith develops the series.
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