meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
The Nerd Soup Podcast

Pluribus Episode 8 Review

The Nerd Soup Podcast

Nerd Soup

Tv & Film, Tv Reviews, Film Reviews

4.91.1K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2025

⏱️ 30 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Reuben reviews episode 8 of Pluribus! FOLLOW US ON TWITTER, LETTERBOXD, INSTAGRAM & FACEBOOK! TWITTER! - twitter.com/NerdSoup Aaron Twitter: @nerdsoupmonkey Beau Letterboxd: @beausoup INSTAGRAM - www.instagram.com/nerdsoup FACEBOOK! - www.facebook.com/NerdSoup

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Hello everybody and welcome back to another episode of NerdSoup. My name is Rubin and I am here to review episode 8 of Ploribis, the charm offensive or just drop the the charm offensive.

0:14.9

And before I get into today's review, I want to let you guys know that you can listen to this wherever you get your podcasts.

0:21.4

And of course, follow us on social media as at NerdSoup.

0:23.9

And if you want to check out our Patreon page, you can go ahead and check that out.

0:28.0

Where we review shows.

0:29.3

We talked about the best video games of the 21st century.

0:31.8

We talked about Task on HBO.

0:33.6

And I'm currently doing a solo series where I review every episode of the American Revolution by Ken Burns.

0:40.3

Good documentary.

0:41.8

The tragedy of Benedict Arnold is really getting to me because he was such an outstanding general,

0:47.1

but he really fucked himself in the end there.

0:49.8

I feel like Carol's, she's teetering on Benedict Arnold.

0:53.2

Similar personalities, volatile, smart, makes some enemies based on her behavior.

0:58.0

People don't really like being around them.

1:00.0

And it's, you know, it's possible that she might give in to the enemy.

1:03.0

She might join the hive.

1:07.0

Which does have some parallels to the British.

1:10.0

I mean, the British, you know, they all ate terrible food in order to stay alive.

1:14.6

No offense to the British. Yeah, but this was, you know, another good episode.

1:18.6

And it's a show that there's been a lot of talk. I'm constantly seeing posts about people giving up on it or people complaining about how slow it is.

1:26.6

It's really not something that's

1:28.4

bothered me in fact every time i watch it i'm surprised by how quickly the episodes go and they are

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Nerd Soup, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Nerd Soup and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.