Cerebral, innovative, thought-provoking—it seems like only yesterday that critics across the planet were freely tossing out compliments such as these at Netflix’s “Black Mirror,” in praise of what many considered to be this generation’s version of “The Twilight Zone.”

And rightfully so. Upon its debut, “Black Mirror” personified itself as a refreshing rallying cry for the intellectual viewer. Armed to the teeth with social commentary and razor-sharp writing, the anthology series promised to shake up the very culture it simultaneously sought out to critique.

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