Pluripod

Victoria Givlin and Matt Watterworth are back to discuss the final episode of Pluribus, the whole of season 1, and predictions for season 2!

Hosts Victoria Givlin and Matt Watterworth discuss the eighth episode of the show, delving into the intriguing dynamics between Carol and Zosia, as well as Carol's emotional and strategic maneuvering. The episode explores key revelations about the others' functionality and their relationship with Carol, including her conflicted feelings and the potential for romance. Manousos' determined journey t...

The Gap: A Meditative Journey & Unexpected Reunions In this episode of 'The Gap,' hosts Matt and Victoria delve into a uniquely meditative episode, exploring the contemplative journeys of characters Manousos and Carol. Discussing the notable difference in the show's script length compared to typical TV, they highlight the episode's extended sequences without dialogue, and how it contributes to...

**SPOILERS AHEAD** Deep Dive into Stranger Things and Ethical Quandaries in Sci-Fi In this episode, hosts Matt and Victoria take a quick detour into the latest episodes of 'Stranger Things.' They discuss the surprising release schedule of Pluribus, character development, and plot twists. The conversation quickly shifts to a detailed analysis of a speculative sci-fi series exploring alien invasion...

In this week’s episode of Pluripod , Matt and Victoria break down the fifth episode of Pluribus, and things are getting messy. Carol steps back into the spotlight with a bold plan to share what she's learned about the others with the remaining survivors. But when the others abandon her (ouch), it feels more like a breakup. We unpack the emotional fallout, the sharp turns in character dynamics, and...

This week, Matt and Victoria unpack Episode 4 of Pluribus , titled Please, Carol . It’s an emotional rollercoaster of grief, confession, and truth serum. The hosts dig into the fallout from Carol’s choices as well as the introduction of a new character. E-mail us at pluripod@gmail.com and check out pluripod.com for all the good stuff!

In this episode of Pluripod , Victoria and Matt react to Episode 3 of Pluribus , where things get both uncomfortably close and explosively weird. They talk about that cold open (see what we did there?), brain-to-brain communication, Carol’s unique status, and the subtle ways the hive mind might be influencing everything. They talk about Carol’s independence and if the story is playing fair with it...

The hive is friendly. Maybe too friendly. In Episode 2 of PLURIBUS , things start to feel… off. Hosts Victoria Givlin and Matt Watterworth dive into Carol’s growing unease, the Others’ creepy hospitality, and what “help” really means when it comes with a smile and surveillance. This one’s about control, loneliness, and trying to act normal when the world around you clearly isn’t. 📷 Instagram: @pl...

Welcome to Pluripod Your unofficial companion to the Apple TV series PLUR1BUS. Each week, hosts Victoria Givlin and Matt Watterworth unpack the latest episodes, explore big ideas, and ask all the weird questions that keep you thinking long after the credits roll. From hive minds and human nature to conspiracy theories and cringe moments, we’re not here to explain everything. We’re here to wonder w...