A decade from now, a young woman taps into her talent—she is scary-good at VR games, to the point that wealthy clients hire her to play in their stead—to scrape up cash for her family. The Peripheral, which stars Chloë Grace Moretzas the gaming whiz, asks: what if that futuristic VR world was actually real?
The new series from Prime Video is based on cyberpunk pioneer William Gibson’s 2014 novel...