Chloë Grace Moretz wears a high-tech gaming headset.

A decade from now, a young woman who is good at virtual reality games will be hired by wealthy clients to play in their stead to make ends meet. The Peripheral, which stars Chlo Grace Moretz as the gaming whiz, asks what if the future was actually a reality.

You already have an idea of what the future will look like if you watch the new series from Prime Video, which is based on a novel by cyberpunk pioneer William Gibson. Thanks to New York Comic Con, we have a new trailer for the series, which gives us a better idea of what to expect.

Flynne Fisher lives in the rural American South and works at a 3D printing shop while playing virtual reality games for rich people. She finds herself in a sleek and mysterious world when she doesn't have a headset on. Flynne starts to realize it isn't a virtual reality game, it's real Someone in London has found a way to open a door in the future. It is also dangerous as well as beguiling. As Flynne searches to discover who has connected their worlds, and for what purpose, her presence here sets dangerous forces into motion... forces intending to destroy Flynne and her family in her own world.

The cast of The Peripheral includes Jack Reynor and T'Nia Miller. It will premiere on Prime Video.

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