The worst of infidelity, grief, trauma, curiosity, and everything you can imagine has been explored in Black Mirror. Those who find themselves intrigued by how quick things escalate in Black Mirror will undoubtedly find something worthwhile in Attack on Titan. Where Black Mirror focuses on how bad things can get, Attack on Titan is a tale of survival against all odds.

It’s always unnerving to witness seemingly simple moments spiral into horrifying turns of events in both series. However, as dark as Black Mirror is, Hajime Isayama’s storytelling feels like a gut punch at numerous points.

Levi asks Erwin to give up on his dreams in Attack on Titan | Credits: Studio Wit

Some such moments include the scene of the crowd passing the baby during the Rumbling or Colt’s death. There’s one truly disturbing episode of Attack on Titan that can even surpass Black Mirror. It...