Eye Candy

In a near-future London, a society obsessed with virtual reality and social media validation faces a chilling threat. When a charismatic new influencer gains unprecedented popularity, a group of tech-savvy individuals begins to suspect his motives are far more sinister than they appear. They must race against time to expose him before his influence leads to widespread digital and societal collapse.

Eye Candy garnered mixed to positive reviews, with praise directed at its stylish visuals and timely exploration of social media's impact on society. However, some critics found the plot predictable and the pacing uneven in later episodes.

• Praised for its slick production design and relevant commentary on technology's double-edged sword.

• Commended for strong performances from its lead cast, particularly in capturing the psychological tension.

• Criticized by some for a convoluted storyline that occasionally sacrifices character development for shock value.

Google audience: Viewers largely appreciated the show's modern themes and suspenseful narrative, finding it thought-provoking. Some audiences felt the ending was a bit abrupt, but the overall journey was considered engaging and visually impressive.

Nominated for a BAFTA Television Award for Best Original Music.

The distinctive, futuristic cityscapes were largely created using advanced CGI and practical effects, blending real London locations with digital enhancements to create a heightened reality.