Simu Liu Drops ‘The Copenhagen Test’ Teaser At NYCC: New Espionage Thriller

A new trailer for the Peacock thriller *The Copenhagen Test*, featuring Simu Liu, has dropped, giving viewers a glimpse of the show’s suspenseful plot.

The show begins on December 27th and features one of Simu Liu’s most challenging performances to date, coming after his role in the Marvel film *Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings*.

Trailer Breakdown

The film begins with Simu Liu playing Alexander Hale, an intelligence analyst who discovers someone has hacked his brain. This allows them to watch and control everything he sees and hears, launching a tense and thrilling game of cat and mouse. Through fast-paced scenes of surveillance, meetings, and Hale’s growing paranoia, his life unravels as he desperately tries to figure out who is controlling him and their motives.

The trailer hints at a thrilling spy story filled with action, deception, and the feeling of being watched. Simu Liu delivers a compelling performance as a man who appears ordinary on the surface, but is secretly grappling with a loss of privacy.

Story and Tone

This series follows Hale as he battles to stay one step ahead of both his own spy agency and the hackers who are breaking into his mind. It’s a suspenseful thriller that explores themes of trust, technology, and who we really are, mixing elements of espionage with futuristic sci-fi. The show’s cool, stark visuals emphasize the feeling of being watched and the underlying paranoia of the story.

Cast and Release

Starring Simu Liu and Melissa Barrera, *The Copenhagen Test* also features Sinclair Daniel, Brian d’Arcy James, and Mark O’Brien. The series is a Universal Television production and will be available to stream only on Peacock starting December 27th.

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2025-10-13 08:01