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Jan 24, 2025 • 1h 10min
Episode 596 Silo S02E03 Solo
Multiple rebellions are brewing within Silo 18, leading to intense character conflicts. Shirley's chaotic actions result in tragedy, while Bernard grapples with the challenges of leadership. The hosts reflect on the slow narrative of the 'Solo' episode, highlighting character dynamics and psychological tensions. Listeners share diverse reactions, touching on themes of trust and authority amidst a dystopian backdrop. Meanwhile, personal tastes in shows and the impact of recent media experiences add humor to their discussions.

Jan 17, 2025 • 1h 2min
Episode 595 Silo S02E02 Order
Dive into the emotional and psychological struggles of characters in a dystopian silo, grappling with rebellion and leadership conflicts. The hosts discuss pivotal decisions, trust issues, and the hope for resistance amidst power struggles. Personal experiences with streaming classics like Spartacus and The Sopranos are shared, adding depth to their conversation. Listener feedback sparks reflections on character dynamics and storytelling techniques, making for a rich exploration of genre television.

Jan 10, 2025 • 1h 18min
Episode 594 Silo S02E01 The Engineer
In this thrilling discussion, the hosts delve into the gripping season two premiere of a popular series, where Juliette fights for survival in a rebellious silo filled with mysteries. They explore intense themes of psychological confinement, leadership struggles, and the human spirit's resilience amidst despair. The conversation also dives into the intricate backstories of characters, the connection of music in their journeys, and viewer feedback that highlights emotional arcs. Plus, enjoy recommendations from the hosts, including new streaming offers!

Jan 3, 2025 • 1h 18min
Episode 593 Silo S01E10 Outside
The thrilling season finale of a popular series is dissected, highlighting Juliette's fate and the emergence of other silos. Conversations dive into complex character dynamics, revealing Bernard's motivations and the emotional weight of decisions faced by the inhabitants. Listener feedback sparks discussions on the intricacies of the cleaning process and the mysteries of navigating between silos. The hosts also share holiday viewing traditions, with nostalgic flicks like Polar Express, adding a personal touch to their insights.

Dec 27, 2024 • 1h 6min
Episode 592 Silo S01E09 The Getaway
Juliette's quest to uncover secrets from a hard drive takes center stage, revealing the fragile dynamics within the silo society. Paul’s puzzling decision to burn most of the Georgia book raises eyebrows. Meanwhile, Sims faces scrutiny after incidents involving his wife. The hosts dive into their current binge-watching favorites, including a K-drama gem. Themes of conformity and moral dilemmas echo throughout, as characters struggle with loyalty and rebellion. Listener feedback adds a community touch, sparking lively discussions about character choices and cultural differences.

Dec 20, 2024 • 1h 12min
Episode 591 Silo S01E08 Hanna
The discussion dives into Juliette’s childhood flashbacks, uncovering the roots of her conflict with her father. Tension rises as the hard drive's secrets remain elusive, with Bernard and Sims working in mysterious ways. Personal reflections include a recent watch of Gran Turismo and a deep dive into the emotional layers of narratives. Listener feedback adds flavor, highlighting thought-provoking cliffhangers and community insights on alternative transportation. Humor and serious analyses intertwine throughout the exploration of power dynamics and the impact of storytelling.

Dec 13, 2024 • 1h 13min
Episode 590 Silo S01E07 The Flamekeepers
This week, the hosts dive deep into the power struggles within the Silo, debating whether Judicial, Mechanical, or IT holds the real influence. Juliette faces imminent danger, raising tensions with a gripping cliffhanger. Meanwhile, they share their thoughts on what they're currently watching, with Dave enjoying a French crime drama and Wayne feeling let down by a sports docudrama. Listener feedback highlights connections between characters across series, emphasizing the importance of power dynamics and trust in the narrative.

Dec 6, 2024 • 1h 17min
Episode 589 Silo S01E06 The Relic
This discussion dives into complex character dynamics in the series 'Silo,' particularly surrounding George and Regina's past. The hosts analyze themes of trust and surveillance, revealing how power shifts impact relationships. They also reflect on their Thanksgiving traditions, connecting personal stories to the show's narrative. In the viewing segment, they highlight the Formula One bio-series 'Senna' while contrasting it with varying opinions on other series. Listener feedback shares insights from fans across the globe, enriching the conversation.

Nov 29, 2024 • 1h 16min
Episode 588 Silo S01E05 The Janitor's Boy
Delve into the murky waters of ambition and betrayal as characters grapple with power dynamics in a tightly controlled society. Unpack the fallout from the shocking deaths of Mayor Jahns and Deputy Marnes, questioning who truly benefits from the chaos. Juliette’s challenging journey as sheriff unfolds amid rising tensions and manipulative forces. The discussion also touches on personal viewing experiences, from heartfelt shows like 'Shrinking' to classic dramas like 'The Sopranos,' showcasing the hosts' diverse tastes and engaging listener feedback.

Nov 22, 2024 • 1h 4min
Episode 587 Silo S01E04 Truth
Join Dave and Wayne for genre television show news, a glimpse into what the hosts are watching, listener feedback, and analysis of the Apple TV+ series Silo.
This week on the SciFi TV Rewatch podcast we discuss the Juliette centric episode and the role her father played in her moving to Mechanical and ultimately taking on the Sheriff job. Has Marnes become Juliette’s ally, or does he, like Sims, hope she falls on her face as the murder investigations continue?
In our What We're Watching segment, Dave begins reading the first novel of the Silo trilogy, and Wayne finished The Penguin which he describes as "awesome."
In Listener Feedback, Fred from the Netherlands mentions our general dislike of Sims, Alan in Missouri wonders about the wisdom of Jules and Martha talking over the radio, and Alan in England brings up the narrative device of Chekhov’s Tape.
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Episode Grade: A


