I had almost convinced myself that the "plot" of Westworld wasn't that important. That it was both semi-impossible to figure out what the twists and turns were and, more importantly, that doing so was a distraction from what the show was actually about: the characters' journeys of self-discovery, the nature of narrative, and exploring what it means to be a person. Then last night's episode changed my mind.
I had almost convinced myself that the "plot" of Westworld wasn't that important. That it was both semi-impossible to figure out what the twists and turns were and, more importantly, that doing so was a distraction from what the show was actually about: the characters' journeys of self-discovery, the nature of narrative, and exploring what it means to be a person. Then last night's episode changed my mind.
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