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"Joan Is Awful" is the first episode of the sixth series of the anthology series Black Mirror. It was written by the series creator Charlie Brooker and directed by Ally Pankiw. Alongside the rest of the sixth series, it premiered on Netflix on 15 June 2023.
- What Is The Quamputer and What Does It do?
- What Happens After The Quamputer Is destroyed?
- Is “Joan Is Awful” A Comedy?
- What Does The Ending of “Joan Is Awful” Really Mean?
- And What Is Up with That Hidden, Post-Credits Scene?!
- Has “Joan Is Awful” Been Nominated For Any Awards?
The Quamputer, as described by Streamberry CEO Mona Javadi (Leila Farzad), is a quantum computer that generates multiverses and creates perfectly edited CGI-generated Streamberry shows based on real users’ lives — Mona has ambitions of making hundreds of millions of [Your Name Here] Is Awfulshows to create the most “relatable content imaginable” an...
As Joan is about to whack the Quamputer with an axe, Mona warns her that she’ll be wiping out Fictive Level One, and in the process, will kill billions of fictive people who thinkthey’re real, including the version of Hayek Pinault that’s standing right there. But Murphy’s Joan realizes that Source Joan has already smashed it, otherwise she wouldn’...
As writer and creator Charlie Brooker previously pointed out to Netflix, it’s “the most overtly comical episode that we have ever done.” That’s why the cast and creative team for the episode is stacked with comedy heavy hitters, from the director Ally Pankiw (Feel Good) to the leads Murphy and Hayek Pinault and supporting actors including Rob Delan...
Just like any episode of Black Mirror, there are as many ways to interpret “Joan Is Awful” as there are Fictive Levels. Brooker previously said to Netflix about AI content creators like ChatGPT, “It has no genuinely original ideas of its own: It hoovers up material other people have already written — without paying them for the privilege — and atte...
Don’t move on to the next episode until you see Source Joan’s version of the already infamous church scene post-credits. “Filming that scenes was probably the most surreal and hilarious,” Lorette tells Tudum. “It was the only time Annie, Salma and I were all on set and all dressed the same in that ridiculous look! It felt very freeing to have to fa...
Yes, in fact. Joan hasn’t suffered in vain. Black Mirrorhas been nominated for two Emmy Awards, and Brooker has been nominated for Outstanding Writing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for his work on “Joan Is Awful.” Stream Black Mirrornow.
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Jun 22, 2023 · 'Black Mirror' season 6's standout episode, 'Joan Is Awful,' ends with an extraordinarily meta moment. Quinci LeGardye explains.
Aug 20, 2023 · Dive into the thought-provoking world of Black Mirror's 'Joan Is Awful', exploring distorted reality and judgments in technology's grip.
Jun 22, 2023 · The first episode of the dystopian series, titled Joan Is Awful, sees a woman called Joan (Annie Murphy) discover that a global streaming giant has launched a prestige TV drama adaptation...
Annie Murphy leads the cast as Joan, a woman whose life comes crashing down when her normal day is turned into an episode of a new series on Streamberry, a satirical version of Netflix, with a...
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Jun 16, 2023 · The actual Joan (played by Kayla Lorette) that inspired Joan Is Awful to begin with, lives here. In this level, Joan is watching the actor Annie Murphy play out her life.
