Rest in peace Potato Girl :potato:
For a show about the futur, taking old NFT as the plot not really feel futuristic or even curent.
This episode is an improvement over the first episode. There's a dark sense of humor running throughout. The con-man grave digger Masson is played wonderfully by David Hewlett. If you have a fear of rats, you should avoid this. The giant rat, which appeared to be a great practical effect, reminded me of the vermin present in Stephen King's Graveyard Shift. I enjoyed the monster aspects of this story once again. The claustrophobic tunnels that Masson had to wriggle through was effective and it added to the no-escape scenario that I knew was going to occur. The rats exiting Masson's mouth was a well done gross-out, reminiscent of the final moment in the Creepshow (1982 movie) segment "They're Creeping Up On You". You know...the one with the cockroaches.
That episode was far better than the first,hope the rest are as good.
Well I've given this 4 episodes and I still can't really say I'm enjoying the series or any of the characters that much. They just don't hold a candle to the original cast imo, and a fair few are just downright unlikable.
I don't think the series did itself any favors by having more or less the same name, uniforms etc as the original. I would say it would be better to try something/somewhere different entirely but they already did that (Servant x Service) and that wasn't particularly well received either.