Overview
- A flashback foregrounds Carol’s default cynicism, reframing her resistance as a defining trait.
- The narrative underlines that only a handful of people remain outside the hive, with a possible ally emerging far from her reach.
- Scenes highlight her reliance on the collective for basic provisions, complicating her claim of self-sufficiency.
- The hive’s eagerness to please extends to extreme requests, signaling escalating moral and practical stakes.
- Apple’s two-season order and a weekly release on Apple TV+ keep scrutiny high as new episodes roll out.