And the Welcome to watching Westworld the officially unofficial podcast for Westworld on HBO.

I'm Jim.

I'm Aaron. And we have now seen season two episode 10, the finale, titled The

Passenger multiple times. After a second watch, Aaron, what did you think of it?

Is this now?

I am assured by the heaps of exposition that this most certainly could be now.

It is not. I don't see any wide screen bars in my in my vision so I think I think

where it's now this is not a simulation that's true

I'm broadcasting on location from dailos's newest destination

Beaver Island world yeah where the road Where the roads aren't paved, the electricity is scarce, the Wi-Fi scarce, or it's a relentless

fucking experience.

So I watched it a couple more times and I found it a lot less confusing and more straightforward. It's just shot in a deliberately confusing and non-stra manner to essentially do what the entire season did, which is the

high to half a dozen reveals that would have made this all fairly elementary.

Yeah, yeah. But that's kind of the whole thing that Memento did as well and I didn't hate that. So I guess I'm struggling to understand why I feel like this was a flawed finale for an uneven season other than I kind of

suspect maybe that's what the consensus will settle on.

Yeah, it's it seems like it already is. So it seems like the consensus is already

forming around this being perhaps the worst episode of Westworld to date.

Oh wow.

Yeah I was looking at the Rotten Tomato scores.

77% on this, it's like damn near 20% lower than every other episode.

So, you know, people are... percent lower than every other episode.

So, you know, people are...

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