Задание

Read the text about a popular British TV show, transform the words in brackets, and fill in the gaps using the transformed words.

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Write one word in each gap.

Black Mirror is a sci-fi TV series created by British writer Charlie Brooker. It explores the issues that modern society deals with, [ ] (special) those related to the unpredictable consequences of new technologies.

There are 22 episodes in five seasons of the show, one special episode, and one [ ] (interact) film. The first two seasons aired on the British network Channel 4 in 2011 and 2013. After that, the show moved to Netflix, where all further episodes aired.

The episodes of Black Mirror aren't connected with each other; they have [ ] (differ) settings, plots, characters, and cast. There is no general line or linking theme in the show apart from the topic of technologies changing people's lives [ ] (drama). The story is usually set in an alternative present or the near future, often with a dark and satirical tone, though some episodes are lighter and more [ ] (experiment).

The show has been highly appreciated by critics and viewers. It is considered to be one of the best TV shows of the 2010s. Nevertheless, some critics state that the [ ] (moral) of the show is too obvious and straightforward. Others blame it for the decline in quality over time.