#262: Pluribus Episodes 4-6 Review

Vince Gilligan's new show Pluribus is looking like it might just be a masterpiece. On this episode of Crossing Streams, Craig Elsten and Chris Reed take a look at the big themes and moments from episodes 4-6 of the first season. The show contains spoilers for all six episodes of the series to date.

SHOW TIME CODES

:30 Intro
4:00 quick housekeeping
5:30 Episodes 4-6 had a theme: discovery for Carol
10:00 Rhea Seehorn is carrying the rock for Pluribus, but we will meet Manousos
14:30 Jeff Hiller appearance!
18:00 Carol’s diabolical plot to learn the truth in episode 4
23:00 Manousos can’t get here from there
27:45 The crazy visuals and methodical montages of episode 5
34:00 The Hamlin-Phone
36:00 transitioning to episode 6 and Empty Las Vegas
38:45 Pluribus as an allegory for AI re: Diabate in Vegas
44:15 you down with HDP?
48:15 The Others are colonizers and consent hypocrites
54:00 circling back to Koumba’s role and viewpoint
59:45 What We’re Watching