Tuesday, July 3, 2018

Question Club: What do we want from Westworld season 3?

Spoiler warning: this piece discusses the biggest reveals from the Westworld season 2 finale. Proceed at your own risk.

Westworld’s second season concluded with some major reveals, some high-profile deaths, and a list of unanswered questions. For a show that’s constructed around the ideas of perception and mystery, that’s to be expected. More so than any other show on television right now, Westworld uses narrative tricks and fragmented storytelling to keep as many plates spinning in the air as possible, letting the audience’s curiosity about something like “The Door” create an added layer of drama and anticipation that isn’t there if the narrative was told in a more traditional way.

When it works, like the season 1 revelation that the...

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