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Charlie Brooker is bringing his six-time Emmy-winning series Black Mirror back to Netflix in April, and the streaming service has released its first trailer for the upcoming seventh season, which takes us on a rollercoaster ride and introduces us to the new ensemble.
Set to debut on April 10, season seven will host a series of stars, including Peter Capaldi, Paul Giamatti, Jimmi Simpson, Michele Austin, Harriet Walter, Rashida Jones, Tracee Ellis Ross, Will Poulter, Chris O’Dowd, Issa Rae, Awkwafina, Emma Corrin, and more in the six-episode anthology.
With April 10 just around the corner, we’ve been digging into everything we know so far about Black Mirror season seven and have shared it all below, including a release date, who will star in Black Mirror season seven, a trailer, and the release schedule.
When Does Black Mirror Season 7 Release?
The six-episode seventh season of Black Mirror premieres on Netflix on April 10, 2025.
Who is in Black Mirror Season 7?
Black Mirror season seven is stuffed full of stars. The full cast list includes:
- Peter Capaldi
- Paul Giamatti
- Jimmi Simpson
- Michele Austin
- Harriet Walter
- Rashida Jones
- Tracee Ellis Ross
- Will Poulter
- Chris O’Dowd
- Billy Magnussen
- Cristin Milioti
- Osy Ikhile
- Asim Chaudhry
- Issa Rae
- Awkwafina
- Siena Kelly
- Patsy Ferran
- Emma Corrin
- Ben Bailey Smith
- Paul G Raymond
- Rosy McEwen
- Lewis Gribben
- Milanka Brooks
- Michael Workeye
- Amber Grappy
- James Nelson Joyce
- Josh Finan
- Jay Simpson
What Is Black Mirror Season 7 About?
Netflix has revealed an official logline for Black Mirror season seven, which reads:
Charlie Brooker’s dark, satirical anthology series will return in 2025 with six brand new episodes, including a sequel to the sci-fi adventure USS Callister.
How Many Episodes Will Black Mirror Season 7 Be?
Black Mirror season seven will be six episodes.
Black Mirror Season 7 Release Schedule
All six episodes of Black Mirror season seven land on Netflix on April 10.
Black Mirror Season 7 Trailer
Netflix has shared the first trailer for Black Mirror season seven, blending styles, eras, and genres in the two-and-a-half-minute preview that introduces us to our new players, including Paul Giamatti, Peter Capaldi, Will Poulter, Awkwafina, Issa Rae, and more.
Black Mirror Season 7 First Look
As well as the trailer, Netflix has released a handful of first-look images, showing us our stars in action.

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Will There Be a Black Mirror Season 8?
No reports suggest there will be a Black Mirror season eight.