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The Peripheral
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About American science-fiction thriller drama television series
Genres drama, thriller, science fiction
Created by Scott Smith
Starring Chloë Grace Moretz, Jack Reynor, Charlotte Riley, JJ Feild, Eli Goree, Louis Herthum, Gary Carr, T'Nia Miller
Length 1 seasons, 8 episodes
Network Amazon Prime Video
Country United States
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