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Is The Peripheral Coming Out in October 2022?


Chloë Grace Moretz as Flynne Fisher in The Peripheral
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The creators of Westworld are back with a new TV series on Amazon Prime Video. The Peripheral is a new sci-fi drama series based on the novel of the same title written by William Gibson.

Here's everything we know about the TV series at this time.

When Is The Peripheral Release Date?

Chloë Grace Moretz as Flynne Fisher in The Peripheral
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Amazon Prime Video recently revealed that The Peripheral will be released soon.

The first episode will make its premiere on the streaming service on Friday, October 21st. After that, the rest of the episodes will be released every week.

There will be a total of eight episodes, which means that The Peripheral will be running until Friday, December 9th, 2022.

What Is The Peripheral Story About?

Chloë Grace Moretz as Flynne Fisher in The Peripheral
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As mentioned, The Peripheral is a sci-fi drama that is based on the best-selling novel of the same name written by William Gibson.

The drama explores two periods of the future, 70 years apart-- one in the early 22nd century after an apocalyptic event has taken place, the other is a not-so-distant future. The main character in the show, Flynne (played by Chloë Grace Moretz) struggles to keep her family together. She takes over her brother's security job in a virtual world. But later, she discovers something that could change her future.

The story involves virtual time travel.

Who Is in The Peripheral Cast?

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One of the things that make The Peripheral exciting is that the main character is played by none other than Chloë Grace Moretz as Flynne Fisher. She is joined by the following:

  • Gary Carr (as Wilf Netherton)
  • Jack Reynor (as Burton Fisher)
  • Eli Goree (as Conner)
  • Charlotte Riley (as Aelita)
  • JJ Feild (as Lev)
  • Adelind Horan (as Billy Ann Baker)
  • T'Nia Miller (as Cherise)
  • Alex Hernandez (as Tommy Constantine)

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  • Austin Rising (as Leon)
  • Louis Herthum (as Corbell Pickett)
  • Chris Coy (as Jasper)
  • Melinda Page Hamilton (as Ella)
  • Katie Leung (as Ash)
  • Alexandra Billings (as Detective Ainsley Lowbeer)
  • Julian Moore-Cook

Vincenzo Natali and Alrick Riley have been credited as directors for some episodes.

Where to Watch The Peripheral Trailer Online

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Amazon Prime Video released The Peripheral trailer last September 8th.

You can watch it here:

On October 8, 2022, Amazon Prime Video released the official trailer for the upcoming show.

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