8.4

Black Mirror•Season 3•Episode 3

Shut Up and Dance

8.4/10 · 68,383 votesOct 21, 201652 min

Ranked #2 of 6 in Season 3•+0.2 vs season avg

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After a virus infects his laptop, a teen faces a daunting choice: carry out orders delivered by text message, or risk having intimate secrets exposed.

Directed byJames Watkins

Written byCharlie Brooker, William Bridges

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Crew12

Ian Hogan

Co-Producer

Alex Heffes

Original Music Composer

Lucy Dyke

Producer

Jon Harris

Editor

Charlie Brooker

Writer

James Watkins

Director

Tim Maurice-Jones

Director of Photography

Mary McCarthy

Line Producer

William Bridges

Writer

Stephanie Carey

Stunts

James Embree

Stunts

Rob Hunt

Stunts

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Episode Summary

"Shut Up and Dance" is episode 3 of Black Mirror season 3. It scored 8.4/10 from 68,383 votes, ranking #2 of 6 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by James Watkins and written by Charlie Brooker, William Bridges, it aired on October 21, 2016.

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