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Peacock Unveils Trailer for The Copenhagen Test

Published 9 December 2025

Peacock has unveiled a new trailer for its upcoming espionage thriller series, The Copenhagen Test, starring Simu Liu as a intelligence analyst whose brain has been hacked, granting unknown perpetrators access to his every sight and sound. The eight-episode season will premiere exclusively on the streaming service on December 27, with all installments available for binge-watching from launch.

The series centers on Alexander Hale, a first-generation Chinese-American analyst working for a shadowy government agency. In a high-stakes twist, Hale discovers that his mind has been infiltrated through advanced technology, turning his senses into a live feed for the hackers. Trapped in a web of suspicion, he must continue his daily operations without raising alarms, all while investigating the breach and determining whom he can trust. The narrative explores themes of surveillance, loyalty, and deception, as Hale navigates internal agency politics and external threats.

Liu, known for his roles in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings and Barbie, leads the cast as Hale. He also serves as an executive producer on the project. Melissa Barrera portrays Michelle, an agent assigned to...

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