Indeed. The part where they describe a kid sitting there while a remote camera barked orders at him was especially cringe-worthy.

I prefer to think of Black Mirror as having serious reality vibes.

It is perfectly named.

I've liked that interpretation of the title better than the one from creator

>The "black mirror" of the title is the one you'll find on every wall, on every desk, in the palm of every hand: the cold, shiny screen of a TV, a monitor, a smartphone.

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2011/dec/01/charlie-b...