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This show would work way better if it actually made us care about the characters in it. I find myself caring about the things the protagonists deal with only on a conceptual basis. For example, I'm pissed off at the GR/Garvey's wife because I'm pissed at the general idea that all of them abandoned their loved ones,

Yeah I'd wanna say its all meaningless…but I feel like it'd be better coming from you.

I think as time has gone on we've come to find that pretty much every character exists in a moral grey area, a complexity I love about AT. Finn's definitely more of a "good" dude than most but even he's had his less than heroic moments.

Pretty sure Call Me Maybe is about time travel.

The Leftovers is about the folly of attaching cosmic reason to the occurrence of things. I feel that by the end of the show, The Leftovers will be on its soapbox telling us that ultimately, lots of things end up being meaningless. "Why did the deer come to Kevin Garvey's house?" "What was with the pigeons and the

I kept thinking there would be a surprising twist, like Thomas joining the rival park for realsies, or that he was the one who stole the statue in the first place…

I agree wholeheartedly that the writers need to move past looking up "teens" on wikipedia (that seems to be the way they figure out how to write them)…
Still, while it might be the unpopular opinion, I actually enjoyed this episode somewhat. Subtle it was not, but I thought it was way better than the whole bagels

My biggest dilemma about this show is that I think I like its general premise (global event that may or many not have been engineered by a higher authority forces randos to think about their life choices) more than the actual show itself. My heart eats that shit up.

All I wanna know is what the ninth doctor expects to do about all of this…