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I also liked the concept of this show; unfortunately, I was also disappointed by the execution on this show, as I felt they missed a lot of great opportunities for interesting plot and character development along the way. However, instead of simply laying the blame for this on the show's writers as being weak (which

And yeah, qbert, I totally agree with your assessment that Grace doesn't know any specifics about the machine. If it does happen as I'm speculating, I would think she'd only maybe hear something high-level that Nathan would let slip (just a mention, maybe?), but that she'd likely forget all about following a bloody

I agree that it could totally go either way. However, I suppose I'm sceptical about the government's involvement in Nathan's death at this point because of how intimate, personal, and ideological they made the conflict between Nathan and Finch in this episode. My storytelling instincts are screaming at me that we're

Also, I think the machine actually identified Nathan as a potential threat back when he and Finch were still developing it. Can't recall which episode exactly, but I do remember the shot and the digital readout on the screen.

I think Nathan's motivation would be simple, human emotion at play. He's a broken man who's desperate to rebuild himself, and the one friend he could share this with is the one who's effectively dealt the death blow to his process by locking out the machine. He's been deeply betrayed, and now he's effectively an

Please tell me that I'm not the only one who thinks Nathan's number comes up not as a victim, but as a perpetrator. After the reveal in this episode of Harold kneecapping his redemptive quest, it seems more than likely that Nathan was looking to add his old partner to the list of the un-saved (which is probably the

My money's on Harrow cutting through Rosetti's men at Artemis House, until he gets Gillian in his sights. Then he gets Maggie Simpson-ned by Tommy, who drops Richard with a headshot from a dropped gun while trying to protect his grandma.

My money's on Harrow cutting through Rosetti's men at Artemis House, until he gets Gillian in his sights. Then he gets Maggie Simpson-ned by Tommy, who drops Richard with a headshot from a dropped gun while trying to protect his grandma.