S1E9
Transcendence
Halo · 2022-05-19 · 49 min
FLICKFEEL
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from 13 comments
COMMUNITY
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nobody yet
YOURS
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…
what happens
Beaten, battered, and betrayed, John 117 leads the Spartans on a suicide mission to find the Halo and save humanity. But at what price?
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
57
how good a time it was
MEANINGFUL
26
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 13 comments — 7 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.
- 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.
“WOOO YEAHH BABY THATS WHAT IVE BEEN WAITING FOR”
justabottleofwindex▲ 1,779about 90–100% inread it ↗
“Just finished the episode and *wow.*Its crazy how last weeks episode was the worst and this one was as good as it was. I REALLY hope season 2 maintains this kind of momentum — no, I hope season 2 *improves* upon this momentum. That was Halo. I loved this episode.”
LostRedditor219▲ 424about 90–100% inread it ↗
“I think it ended in an alright place”
morals-are-lame▲ 370about 75–100% inread it ↗
“this episode was the best one so far”
tsmat21▲ 323about 80–100% inread it ↗
who made it
- directed
- Jonathan Liebesman
- written
- Steven Kane
guest cast
Billed for this episode only — the turn people remember an episode for.
Julian Bleach as Hierarch Mercy (voice)
Ryan McParland as Dr. Adun Saly- GGustavo Chiang as MP Takacs
- OOladapo Oluwatosin Okunola as MP Choksey
- SSamuel Tamunotoku Gbobo as Marine Doyle
Caroline Boulton as Flight Technician Javal
Hilton McRae as Hierarch Regret (voice)
Claudius Peters as MP Malya