Let’s talk about Apple’s new sci-fi show Pluribus

The period before For many It was very secretive. The basic premise—a miserable woman stuck in a world where everyone is happy—was known early on, but it followed Mysterious trailers This didn’t really reveal much. But now we have a much better idea of ​​what For many After the first two episodes were shown on Apple TV.

That mysterious nature is the main reason for this I avoided almost all spoilers in my initial review of the show. It’s the kind of story where maintaining that sense of surprise is very important. but For many It is also a series that requires deeper discussion. In fact, this is one of the goals of creator Vince Gilligan, who is best known for it Very bad and You’d better call Saul.

Before the premiere, Gilligan told me that he loved “the idea of ​​creating conversations, creating social interactions, people coming together — and I hope social media isn’t my favorite thing — but whatever it takes to get people talking.”

And this is where I come in.

Now that we’ve all had a chance to watch the premiere, I want to have a book club-style discussion about it For many to edge Subscribers here in the comments. A place where we can discuss things in a spoiler-filled context, and put forward theories and predictions about what we’ve seen so far. As an added bonus, I’ve actually watched most of the season already, so I can help answer some questions about what’s coming next without spoiling things of course before the episode airs.

So drop all your questions, theories and stray thoughts For many here. I’ll be checking in throughout the day to join the chat.