S3E23
Deus Ex Machina
Person of Interest · 2014-05-13 · 43 min
FLICKFEEL
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from 18 comments
COMMUNITY
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nobody yet
YOURS
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…
what happens
The team takes desperate action in its race to prevent the malevolent AI program Samaritan from coming online and making them its first targets. Meanwhile, the months-long battle with the anti-surveillance terrorist group Vigilance comes to a shocking conclusion.
how it went
Left to right is this episode — its opening to its closing minutes. This is the one span the comments were always describing.
FUN
59
how good a time it was
MEANINGFUL
19
how much it moved you
Two separate readings, not parts of the score — the score says how much of it held you, these say what kind of watch it was.
Read from 18 comments — 9 said when.
Not enough to put a number on. The shape below is drawn from what there is, with the widest uncertainty band we use — it is the start of an answer, not one.
Not enough people said when to name this shape. The line is what the evidence draws, not a finding.
Hover the curveDrag across the curve to see what people said at any point.
- height
- how intense it got, 0–100
- gold above
- how tender it felt. violet below — what it cost. Thick on both at once means it was doing both.
- tension rail
- how much was still unresolved
- grey haze
- how sure we are — wider means fewer people described it
what people actually wrote
Grouped by where it was written, because a considered review and a reaction typed an hour after the credits are different things. Every quote links to its source.
“It started out like you knew everything that was going to happen”
doritopope▲ 73about 0–33% inread it ↗
“then just went balls-out 1984 fuck shit up sci-fi”
doritopope▲ 73about 33–100% inread it ↗
“AMAZING finale”
doritopope▲ 73about 75–100% inread it ↗
“We didn't get all the pieces until the end, but making them the perpetrators of a terrorist attack to bring life to Samaritan was well done, in my opinion.”
Rolcol▲ 48about 75–100% inread it ↗
who made it
- directed
- Chris Fisher
- written
- David Slack, Greg Plageman
guest cast
Billed for this episode only — the turn people remember an episode for.
Camryn Manheim as Control
John Nolan as John Greer
Boris McGiver as George Hersh
Leslie Odom Jr. as Peter Collier
John Doman as Ross Garrison
Joseph Melendez as Manuel Rivera
Peter Scanavino as Adams
Julian Ovenden as Jeremy Lambert