Beware, Montreal! Black Mirror Experience coming! Launching in May at location-based virtual reality Infinity Experiences in the Canadian city, the 60-minute “immersive experience that blends physical space and virtual reality” is based on the hit drama series. Black mirror It is produced by Banijay Live Studio, part of Banijay Live, in partnership with VR studio Univrse.
Additional locations will be revealed soon. Black Mirror Experience Accommodates groups of up to six participants aged 12 years and above.
“The all-new experience is inspired by the award-winning dark and satirical television anthology, which explores humanity’s troubled relationship with technology,” explained Banijay Live, part of Banjay, which recently closed a massive merger deal with All3Media. “Blending science fiction and social commentary, Black mirrora Banijay Entertainment format, on Netflix, has won 29 major awards (including nine Emmys and four BAFTAs) over seven seasons, amassing more than 3.3 million global subscribers and 86 million views on social media.”
The company explained about Black mirror Immersive experience: “With both Black mirrorOur episodes reflect our relationship with technology, showing how our digital choices shape society, and this first-of-its-kind experience will compel visitors to make those same choices. Groups are invited to attend the exclusive showroom opening of Phaethon – the tech giant that is about to unveil its most ambitious creation yet: LifeAgent, a robot designed to simplify your life, understand your desires, and help you become your best self. At first, everything seems smooth. Reassuring. It’s almost perfect. So don’t…”
Black Mirror Experience It is the first offering from Banijay Live Studio, a Banijay unit tasked with transforming Banijay Entertainment’s intellectual property (IP) into location-based entertainment experiences. “We are expanding Banijay Entertainment’s relationship with the screen to include real-life experiences,” said François de Brugada, CEO of Banijay Live. Banjay Live Studio makes its public debut with Black Mirror Experiencea “never-before-seen” location-based virtual reality experience that encapsulates all of the cultural significance of Black mirror It brings fans into the story.
Tristan Desplechin, a producer at Banijay Live Studio, said his team’s focus is on turning IPs into experiences “that you can only live in person,” adding: “Black mirror It’s the perfect starting point – a world that’s as thought-provoking as it is cinematic. “By working with Univrse, we have built something that not only expands the scope of the franchise, but redefines what location-based entertainment is.”
David Bardos, director and founder at Univrse, said the collaboration required technology “never seen before in the location-based entertainment sector,” touting the creation of “a new standard for what this industry can achieve – artistically, narratively and experientially.”
Created by Charlie Brooker, Black mirrorThe seventh season of the series debuted on Netflix in April 2025, produced by Broke & Bones, with Brooker, Jessica Rhoades, and Annabel Jones as executive producers. The show brand is represented by Banijay Rights.
