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The Best Episodes of Black Mirror Season 1

Every episode of Black Mirror Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Black Mirror Season 1!

The Best Episodes of Black Mirror Season 1

Twisted tales run wild in this mind-bending anthology series that reveals humanity's worst traits, greatest innovations and more.

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  1. Background image for The National Anthem
    7.6/10(69.5k votes)

    #1 - The National Anthem

    S1:E1

    Prime Minister Michael Callow faces a shocking dilemma when Princess Susannah, a much-loved member of the Royal Family, is kidnapped.

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  2. Background image for Fifteen Million Merits
    8.0/10(69.4k votes)

    #2 - Fifteen Million Merits

    S1:E2

    After failing to impress the judges on a singing competition show, a woman must either perform degrading acts or return to a slave-like existence.

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    8.5/10(71.9k votes)

    #3 - The Entire History of You

    S1:E3

    In the near future, everyone has access to a memory implant that records everything humans do, see and hear.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The National Anthem" is the best rated episode of "Black Mirror" season 1. It scored 7.6/10 based on 69488 votes. Directed by Otto Bathurst and written by Charlie Brooker, it aired on 12/4/2011. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Fifteen Million Merits".