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Walton's Confession

from Black Mirror: USS Callister

Written by William Bridges, Charlie Brooker

Walton reveals the horrific psychological torture he has endured at the hands of Captain Daly, explaining why he remains submissive. He recounts the graphic death of his son's digital clone and the leverage Daly holds over the crew using their DNA.

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WALTON: You know what he did to him? He took Tommy and he threw him out the airlock. Right out into space. Made me watch. Have you ever seen an unsuited body compress in space? They freeze. And crack. Like a porcelain doll. I take my hat off to Daly, the detail in this place really is exceptional. H

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CharactersWalton, Packer
Duration00:02:00
Age Range40s
GenderMale
GenreSci-Fi Drama
PeriodContemporary
Formatduologue
SourceBlack Mirror: USS Callister
ToneDesperate, heartbroken, resigned
Suitable Forself tape, general practice, agent showcase
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