![]() ![]() Jack inexpertly drives them there, then poses as a mouse pest control service while Rachel takes Ashley Too to where Ashley O lies comatose. Ashley Too reveals herself to be a clone of Ashley O's entire consciousness, and convinces Rachel and Jack to look for evidence of Catherine's crimes at her house. Jack connects the doll to the software Kevin uses for his humane mousetrap inventions and removes a limiter. Six months later, Ashley Too is reactivated by a news report on Ashley O's coma and malfunctions upon learning of her real self's predicament. When the news reports that the coma was caused by a shellfish allergy, Jack returns Ashley Too to Rachel, who shows no interest. When she writes broody music and does not take the medication given to subdue her, her controlling aunt and manager Catherine (Susan Pourfar) laces her food with drugs to render her comatose. Meanwhile, Ashley O is unsatisfied with her musical direction and longs to play as a rock musician. Jack angrily hides Ashley Too, causing Rachel to accuse Jack of suppressing her own creativity. Rachel dances to Ashley O's song " On a Roll" at a school talent contest, but leaves the stage embarrassed after slipping off a stool. Much to Jack's annoyance, Rachel treats the doll as a friend, but Ashley Too also compliments Jack's bass playing. For her fifteenth birthday, Rachel receives Ashley Too (voiced by Miley Cyrus), an artificial intelligence (AI) robotic doll of her favourite pop star Ashley O (Miley Cyrus). Rachel Goggins ( Angourie Rice) and her older sister Jack ( Madison Davenport) live with their father Kevin ( Marc Menchaca) after the death of their mother. ![]() Most critics found the episode lacking in structure, writing quality, exploration of themes and characterisation of Rachel, but Cyrus's acting received acclaim. Some reviewers analysed personality traits of Rachel and Jack as a reaction to their mother's death. Ashley O's storyline was compared to Cyrus's own life, along with those of other figures in the music industry. "On a Roll" was released by Cyrus, subsequently appearing on several national music charts as well as receiving a Guild of Music Supervisors Award nomination.Ĭritics found it to be more upbeat than most Black Mirror episodes. Ashley O performs " On a Roll" and "Right Where I Belong" during the episode-these are adaptations of Nine Inch Nails songs. Filming took place in late 2018, for five weeks, in Cape Town, South Africa. The executive producers thought Cyrus would be perfect for the role, but were surprised when she agreed. It was also informed by holographic performances featuring deceased artists. Brooker based the episode on a sitcom script he had written years prior, about a punk band who are hanged and return to life to find their manager profiting off their deaths. The doll Ashley Too, owned by Rachel, is a clone of Ashley O's personality. It follows Ashley O ( Miley Cyrus), a pop singer whose creativity is restricted by her controlling aunt, and Rachel ( Angourie Rice) and Jack Goggins ( Madison Davenport), teenage sisters who have recently lost their mother. ![]() The episode was written by series creator and showrunner Charlie Brooker and directed by Anne Sewitsky it was released on Netflix on 5 June 2019, alongside " Striking Vipers" and " Smithereens". " Rachel, Jack and Ashley Too" is the third and final episode of the fifth series of the anthology series Black Mirror. Miley Cyrus as Ashley Ortiz and Ashley Too (voice). ![]() " On a Roll" and "Right Where I Belong" by Ashley O. ![]()
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