A bit off topic but Jared Harris, who plays Dawes, is the son of Richard Harris the famous actor (unless you never heard of Richard Harris). Jared played Moriarty in the first Sherlock film starring Robert Downey Jr.

The reason why the guards were using gel rounds was referred in Episode 2 in the form of an obervation or opinion of one of the boarders. The episode didn't go out of its was to tell the audience how out of the way Thoth was, but a difference with the books is that the TV series is trying to be more 'immediate', so…

Extremely watchable. Not a weakly drawn character in it except maybe Eldon's ex-wife. By Epsisode 3 I was swearing at the screen in frustration - a sure sign the series is sucking me in. If you can buy into Eldon making at least one idiotic decision per episode, as the main driver of the plot, you should like it, as…

For me, Travis just doesn't know its not curable yet. But his wife is a psycho! She wants to kill folks already! With hammers! But she can't possibly know its not curable! SHE SCARES ME.