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Let’s unpack the final episode of Vince Gilligan’s standout Apple TV series (for now)—especially that last moment.

Episode 9, “La Chica o El Mundo,” featured the long-awaited meeting of Carol Sturka (Rhea Seehorn) and Manousos Oviedo ...

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As season one of Pluribus ends, star Rhea Seehorn broke down fan theories, Carol’s next move, and what she knows about season ...

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When Pluribus series creator Vince Gilligan said that his new Apple TV series wasn’t about AI, I called bullshit. The body-snatching hive mind that takes over Earth was the perfect metaphor for the ...

Classified as post-apocalyptic science fiction, Vince Gilligan's "Pluribus" does have mystery elements, particularly surrounding the alien virus that has transformed the rest of humanity. During a ...

Have your feelings changed about the hive mind since last week? Carol (Rhea Seehorn) and the rest of the immune folk in Pluribus had two very different reactions to last week's big reveal: The virus ...

This story first appeared in Trying!, a thoughtful, funny, wide-ranging daily newsletter featuring essays from the mind of Matt Gross. You can sign up for them here. Those were simple aliens for ...