The Peripheral is a 2014 science fiction mystery-thriller novel by William Gibson [2] set in near- and post-apocalyptic versions of the future. [3] The story focuses on a young rural-town American woman who lives in the near future, and on a London publicist who lives 70 years thereafter. Gibson's 2020 book Agency is set in the same world. A television series adaptation of The Peripheral , produced by Amazon, began streaming in October 2022. [4][5][6] Discover reviews, ratings, and trailers for The Peripheral on Rotten Tomatoes. Stay updated with critic and audience scores today! The Peripheral is an Amazon Prime Video series based on William Gibson's novel, created by Scott B. Smith and executive produced by Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy. It follows a gamer who connects to an alternate reality and a dark future of her own.
