Looking for recommendations on what to corona-binge while you’re staying indoors to avoid the virus? We already shared with you the movies we think you should watch that feature augmented reality and virtual reality (AR/VR) here. Now here is our list of the top 10 TV shows that feature augmented reality and virtual reality (by order of release):
1. VR.5 | 1995 | Sci-fi | 1 Season
“Welcome to the game, Sydney Bloom.”
A 1990s Sci-fi classic, in which the main character Sydney Bloom utilizes virtual reality technology to explore the different subconscious minds of other people. Thought-provoking and ahead of its time, a must-watch for AR/VR enthusiasts!
Rent or own it: DVD Rare |YouTube
2. Harsh Realm | 1999 | Drama/Sci-fi |1 Season
Known as “The Matrix” meets “Platoon”, Harsh Realm presents its audience as one of many real-world applications of virtual reality technology.
Rent or own it: Amazon
3. Caprica | 2010 | Drama/Sci-fi | 1 Season
Set nearly 60 years before the popular “Battlestar Galactica” series, Caprica features a wide variety of AR/VR technologies, from “holo-bands”, a device that allows you to enter Caprica’s virtual reality realm, to AR devices that let you turn any surface into a digital interface (which is already here with us in 2020!)
Rent or own it: YouTube | Google | iTunes | Vudu | Amazon
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4. Black Mirror | 2011–2019 | Drama/Sci-fi | 5 Seasons
Black Mirror explores various upcoming technologies and their potential impact on society. Many of its episodes feature AR/VR technologies and here is a full list of them for you to discover:
- “Playtest”, S3E2
- “San Junipero”, S3E4
- “Men Against Fire”, S3E5
- “Hang the DJ”, S4E4
- “Striking Vipers”, S5E1
