Black Mirror: Be Right Back

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"Black Mirror: Be Right Back" is a critically acclaimed episode of the dystopian anthology series Black Mirror that explores grief, identity, and artificial intelligence through a woman's use of technology to recreate her deceased partner.

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instanceOf television episode ⓘ
characterPortrayedBy Ash – Domhnall Gleeson ⓘ
Martha – Hayley Atwell ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
createdBy Charlie Brooker ⓘ
criticalReception critically acclaimed ⓘ
director Owen Harris ⓘ
episodeNumberInSeason 1 ⓘ
exploresConcept ethical implications of AI companions ⓘ
limits of artificial personhood ⓘ
reconstruction of the dead through technology ⓘ
firstAiredOnChannel Channel 4 ⓘ
follows Black Mirror: The Entire History of You ⓘ
franchise Black Mirror ⓘ
genre dystopian fiction ⓘ
psychological drama ⓘ
science fiction ⓘ
hasFormat standalone narrative ⓘ
isAnthologyEpisodeOf Black Mirror ⓘ
leadActor Domhnall Gleeson ⓘ
Hayley Atwell ⓘ
mainCharacter Ash ⓘ
Martha ⓘ
medium television ⓘ
network Channel 4 ⓘ
notableFor depiction of AI based on social media data ⓘ
exploration of human–AI relationships ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
originalNetwork Channel 4 ⓘ
partOfSeries Black Mirror ⓘ
plotSummary After her partner Ash dies, Martha uses an online service that recreates his personality from his digital footprint and later transfers it into an artificial body. ⓘ
portraysTheme artificial intelligence ⓘ
digital afterlife ⓘ
grief ⓘ
identity ⓘ
technology and relationships ⓘ
precedes Black Mirror: White Bear ⓘ
producer Annabel Jones ⓘ
Charlie Brooker ⓘ
productionCompany House of Tomorrow ⓘ
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runtimeApproximate 44 minutes ⓘ
seasonNumber 2 ⓘ
setting rural United Kingdom ⓘ
writer Charlie Brooker ⓘ

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Hayley Atwell → portrayedIn → Black Mirror: Be Right Back ⓘ
Domhnall Gleeson → notableWork → Black Mirror: Be Right Back ⓘ
Black Mirror: The Entire History of You (score) → relatedWork → Black Mirror: Be Right Back (score) ⓘ
linked to: Black Mirror: Be Right Back
White Christmas (Black Mirror) → relatedWork → Black Mirror: Be Right Back ⓘ
subject linked to: White Christmas
Black Mirror: The Entire History of You → followedBy → Black Mirror: Be Right Back ⓘ