Esmail is even more intense — Soderbergh didn't even write The Knick. Esmail is writing, directing and producing all episodes of Season 2. I can't recall any one person doing all of this for a scripted TV series in recent history or ever.

Elliot could be in the mental ward. His mother isn't real. She's just a woman (perhaps nurse) who works in the mental ward.

In fact, I would encourage naysayers to watch Season 2 as a spiritual sequel to Fight Club — what happens after Project Mayhem? Maybe Season 2 of Mr. Robot will give us that.

The book she is burning is Waiting for Godot.

Because Elliot is not in prison. He's in a mental facility undergoing rehab.

I got one: The homeless middle-aged black guy with the golden voice. I forgot his name, but he went viral and was given a radio job, right?

That you think all white people from the 90's look alike?