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The Best Episodes of Black Mirror Season 5

Every episode of Black Mirror Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Black Mirror Season 5!

Over the last ten years, technology has transformed almost every aspect of our lives before we've had time to stop and question it. In every home; on every desk; in every palm - a plasma screen; a monitor; a smartphone - a black mirror of our 21st Century existence.

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Black Mirror" season 5 is "Striking Vipers", rated 6.8/10 from 46730 user votes. It was directed by Owen Harris and written by Charlie Brooker. "Striking Vipers" aired on 6/5/2019 and is rated 0.7 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Smithereens".

  • Striking Vipers
    6.8/10 46,730 votes

    #1 - Striking Vipers

    Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 6/5/2019

    When old college friends Danny and Karl reconnect in a VR version of their favorite video game, the late-night sessions yield an unexpected discovery.

    Director: Owen Harris

    Writer: Charlie Brooker

  • Smithereens
    7.5/10 42,414 votes

    #2 - Smithereens

    Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 6/5/2019

    A London rideshare driver ignites an international crisis when he kidnaps a worker from a social media company.

    Director: James Hawes

    Writer: Charlie Brooker

  • Rachel, Jack and Ashley Too
    6.1/10 42,696 votes

    #3 - Rachel, Jack and Ashley Too

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 6/5/2019

    A lonely teen becomes obsessed with a robot doll based on her pop star idol, Ashley O - just as the real Ashley's life begins to unravel.

    Director: Anne Sewitsky

    Writer: Charlie Brooker