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Black Mirror - S03E04 - San Junipero
 

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San Junipero

 
California, 1987: San Junipero is a fun-loving beach town synonymous with sun, surf, and sex. And for recent arrivals Yorkie and Kelly, it’s going to be a life-changer…
 
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Black Mirror / S03E04 : San Junipero
Season 3, Episode 4 | Aired on October 21, 2016 | TV-MA | 60 min. | Netflix
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  • Black Mirror - Episode 3 - Shut Up and Dance
    Episode 3
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  • Black Mirror - Episode 4 - San Junipero
    Episode 4
    San Junipero
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Black Mirror season 3 episode 4 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

Kelly and Yorkie meet in a virtual 1987 arcade, where Kelly's disinterest in Wes's advances contrasts with her growing connection to Yorkie. Their night unfolds with dance floor revelations, intimate conversations, and shared personal histories, including Kelly's past marriage and Yorkie's engagement to Greg. Despite initial reluctance, their bond deepens, culminating in a proposal for a shared eternal presence in San Junipero. The episode navigates themes of love, loss, and the choice between real-life experiences and virtual existence, ultimately ending with Kelly's decision to join Yorkie in their new beginning.

Full Episode S03E04 Recap

### Opening Scene: Radio Broadcast and Arcade Encounter - 1987 hit song by Belinda Carlisle plays on the radio. - Wes and Kelly are walking together in an arcade. - Kelly seems disinterested in Wes's advances, focusing instead on enjoying herself. ### Arcade Games and Introduction to Yorkie - Kelly plays an arcade game, noting its unique feature of different endings for single or multiplayer modes. - Yorkie observes Kelly playing and they strike up a conversation. - Kelly declines Wes's offer to play another game, wanting to explore more. ### Kelly and Yorkie's First Interaction - Kelly subtly rejects Wes's romantic intentions, hinting at needing space. - Yorkie and Kelly's conversation reveals Yorkie's inexperience with the town and its activities. - They bond over arcade games and casual chitchat. ### The Bar Scene: Getting to Know Each Other - Kelly and Yorkie move to a bar, continuing their conversation. - Yorkie's discomfort with attention and unfamiliarity with dancing is evident. - They discuss personal styles and choices, with Kelly complimenting Yorkie's authenticity. ### Dance Floor and Personal Revelations - Despite initial hesitation, Yorkie joins Kelly on the dance floor. - Yorkie admits to never having danced before, revealing a sheltered life. - Kelly encourages Yorkie to enjoy herself, highlighting the open-minded nature of the town. ### Confessions and Propositions - Yorkie reveals her engagement to Greg, complicating her connection with Kelly. - Kelly, understanding but visibly interested, proposes a more intimate relationship. - Yorkie, conflicted and inexperienced, declines and leaves. ### The Quagmire and Wes's Persistence - Kelly encounters Wes again, who expresses a desire for a deeper connection beyond physical attraction. - Kelly dismisses Wes, focusing instead on her own experiences in San Junipero. ### Reunion and Exploring San Junipero - Yorkie and Kelly reunite, exploring the town and its nostalgic elements. - They discuss personal histories and relationships, revealing more about their pasts. - The night leads to a deeper intimacy between them, marking a turning point in their relationship. ### Kelly's Past and Yorkie's Proposal - Kelly shares her past marriage and the loss of her husband, Richard. - Yorkie, moved by Kelly's story, proposes marriage as a means to stay together in San Junipero. - Kelly, taken aback, is unsure about committing to an eternal presence in the virtual world. ### Confrontation and Realizations - Kelly confronts Yorkie about the implications of staying in San Junipero forever. - They debate the meaning of eternity and the value of real experiences over virtual ones. - Kelly's emotional outburst reveals deep-seated pain and loss, challenging Yorkie's perspective. ### Resolution and Acceptance - Kelly decides to join Yorkie in San Junipero, embracing the possibility of a new beginning. - The episode concludes with Kelly and Yorkie joyfully exploring the town, symbolizing their acceptance of each other and their new life together.

Frequently Asked Questions

What song is playing at the beginning of the scene?

A 1987 hit song by Belinda Carlisle.

Where do Kelly and Wes first interact in the episode?

In an arcade.

What game does Kelly comment on at the arcade?

An arcade game with different endings for single or multiplayer modes.

How does Kelly react to Wes's advances?

She subtly rejects him, focusing on having fun.

Who does Kelly meet at the arcade?

Yorkie.

What personal detail does Yorkie reveal at the bar?

She has never danced before and lived a sheltered life.

What is Yorkie's relationship status?

She is engaged to a man named Greg.

What does Kelly propose to Yorkie?

An intimate relationship.

How does Yorkie respond to Kelly's proposition?

She declines and leaves, conflicted about her engagement to Greg.

What does Wes seek from Kelly at the Quagmire?

A deeper connection beyond physical attraction.

What past does Kelly share with Yorkie?

Her marriage to her late husband, Richard, and their daughter's death.

What does Yorkie propose to Kelly?

Marriage, to stay together in San Junipero.

What concerns does Kelly express about staying in San Junipero?

The meaning of eternity and the value of real experiences over virtual ones.

How does the episode resolve Kelly and Yorkie's relationship?

Kelly decides to join Yorkie in San Junipero, embracing a new beginning.

What theme is explored through Kelly and Yorkie's experiences in San Junipero?

The contrast between real-life experiences and virtual existence, and the meaning of love and commitment.

 
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