MINDHUNTER S2E5

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from 16 comments

COMMUNITY

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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

how good a time it was

MEANINGFUL

how much it moved you

Read from 16 comments — 4 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.

➖ steady — Holds one level all the way. Pulled both ways throughout — never simply one thing. Very little of it ever resolves.

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

openingending

➖ steady — holds one level all the way

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.

Reddit17 read

“The minute he walked in... man... I almost forgot I was watching a show. His mannerisms, the way of talking, face expressions, tone of voice, laughter, everything was perfect.”
fittliv▲ 328about 0–10% inread it ↗
“I laughed at Manson when Holden almost laughed.”
semma333▲ 163about 50–66% inread it ↗
“And then I nearly shit myself when Bill’s watch stopped. Holy shit.”
semma333▲ 163about 75–100% inread it ↗
“That initial awkward silence when he stands around looking at the group. You knew instantly it was going to go south.”