The BEST episodes of The Peripheral season 1

Every episode of The Peripheral season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Peripheral season 1!

Stuck in a small Appalachian town, a young woman’s only escape from the daily grind is playing advanced video games. She is such a good player that a company sends her a new video game system to test…but it has a surprise in store. It unlocks all of her dreams of finding a purpose, romance, and glamour in what seems like a game…but it also puts her and her family in real danger.

Last Updated: 11/17/2024Network: Prime VideoStatus: Ended
The Doodad
star
7.90
1567 votes

#1 - The Doodad

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/25/2022

Flynne, Burton and Conner meet with Lowbeer and are put to the test. Meanwhile, Ella’s life is in danger, and Tommy deals with the Sheriff and Corbell Pickett his own way.

Directors: Alrick Riley
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What About Bob?
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7.79
1663 votes

#2 - What About Bob?

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/11/2022

Flynne’s life is threatened again, forcing her to confront Cherise.

Directors: Vincenzo Natali
Writer: Jamie Chan
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Pilot
star
7.77
2385 votes

#3 - Pilot

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/21/2022

Stuck in a small town without many prospects, Flynne Fisher is a brilliant gamer who works a dead end job to support her veteran brother and ailing mother. When her brother enlists her help playing an advanced video game known as a SIM , Flynne sees something she shouldn't, bringing real life danger to the family's doorstep.

Directors: Vincenzo Natali
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Empathy Bonus
star
7.75
2079 votes

#4 - Empathy Bonus

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/21/2022

Mercenaries raid the family home. Seeking answers, Flynne returns to the headset and learns it is not a game, but a time machine that goes 70 years into the future. Flynne makes a deal with Wilf and Lev and agrees to help find Aelita.

Directors: Vincenzo Natali
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Haptic Drift
star
7.71
1844 votes

#5 - Haptic Drift

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/28/2022

Flynne and Wilf work together to find Aelita. Meanwhile, Burton takes steps to eliminate a new threat.

Directors: Alrick Riley
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Jackpot
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7.63
1747 votes

#6 - Jackpot

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/4/2022

Flynne’s health takes a turn. Wilf visits Flynne in Clanton, deepening their relationship. Flynne learns the truth about her future.

Directors: Alrick Riley
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Fuck You and Eat Shit
star
7.59
1577 votes

#7 - Fuck You and Eat Shit

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/18/2022

Flynne and Wilf discover Aelita’s ties to the Neoprims, who want to destory London as we know it. Inspector Lowbeer makes her appearance in London and demands to meet Flynne, Burton and Conner.

Directors: Vincenzo Natali
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The Creation of a Thousand Forests
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7.54
1505 votes

#8 - The Creation of a Thousand Forests

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/2/2022

Lev sabotages Flynne’s treatment. Ash finds an unlikely ally. Wilf discovers some unsettling truths about Aelita. Flynne tries to save her world from Cherise.

Directors: Alrick Riley
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