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The Peripheral

TV·2022–2022·Prime Video·Drama, Science-Fiction·1h 3m·7.7·Created by Scott B. Smith

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The Peripheral revolves around Flynne Fisher, a woman in a near-future America in which technology has started to subtly alter society. Flynne discovers a hidden connection to a very different reality — and the dark future of her own.

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Chloë Grace MoretzChloë Grace MoretzFlynne FisherGary CarrGary CarrWilf NethertonJack ReynorJack ReynorBurton FisherT'Nia MillerT'Nia MillerCherise NulandKatie LeungKatie LeungAshAlex HernandezAlex HernandezTommy ConstantineAustin RisingAustin RisingLeonEli GoreeEli GoreeConner Penske

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