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That is when the HAL 9000 went online in 2001. 

If you want to compare this show to anything, it should be the first season on 24.  Amnesia, assassination attempts, a protagonist no one believes….  and for season 2, Saul can set up a Rubicon type think tank for Carrie to work at.