Articles about The Peripheral
The Joy of sci-fi
The trip to Westworld may be over, but co-creator, showrunner and Series Mania jury president Lisa Joy is now watching the rise of AI play out in the real world. As she explains, there’s not much fiction in science-fiction anymore.
Peripheral vision
Westworld creators Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy dive back into a futuristic, science-fiction setting for Prime Video’s The Peripheral. DQ speaks to Joy, director Vincenzo Natali and the cast about bringing William Gibson’s novel to television.
Series to Watch: October 2022
DQ checks out the upcoming schedules to pick out 10 new dramas to watch this October, from a ground-breaking BBC comedy-drama and a futuristic tale from the creators of Westworld to some Halloween horrors and a pair of vampire stories.
Dystopian blues
The television landscape is awash with series set in alternative – and not particularly bright – futures. Stephen Arnell casts his eye over the dystopian series on screen, and also finds sci-fi series with a more optimistic outlook.


