Black Mirror - S7, EP 1: "Common People". Rashida Jone's stars in this thrilling episode which explores the question. "What would you do for love?"

SummaryIn this episode, DP Grizzly and Bob Arkadian review the first episode of Black Mirror's latest season, focusing on the themes of technology, relationships, and the implications of capitalism. They discuss the characters, the narrative's exploration of medical procedures, and the societal commentary on subscription services. The conversation delves into the emotional weight of the episode, the dangers of technology, and the impact of financial decisions on personal relationships, culminating in their ratings and final thoughts on the episode.TakeawaysThe episode explores the harsh realities couples face.Technology serves as both a savior and a threat.The narrative highlights the emotional struggles of the characters.Subscription services can complicate personal relationships.The episode critiques capitalism and its impact on life.Rashida Jones' performance adds depth to the story.The dangers of medical procedures are emphasized.The characters' choices lead to significant consequences.The review reflects on the societal implications of technology.The hosts express high hopes for the season ahead.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Black Mirror Season 701:49 Exploring Episode 1: Common People04:22 The Impact of Technology on Relationships07:01 The Ethical Dilemma of Reanimation09:09 The Dark Side of Subscription Services11:26 The Consequences of Capitalism in Healthcare14:00 Final Thoughts and Ratings16:42 Aw Sub Up.mp4