Extant Podcast
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EP23 – Interview: Mickey Fisher, Craig Shapiro, Liz Kruger
It's a season two debrief with the people who know everything about Extant: the showrunners, Craig Shapiro and Liz Kruger, and the creator, Mickey Fisher! We were honored to talk to the brains behind the CBS summer series,
EP22 – S2E12-13 – Choosing the Greater Enemy
The takedown of TAALR was the action-packed focus of the two-part season finale, which included Double Vision and The Greater Good. Everyone had their part to play in the final battle, and plenty of surprises kept us on the edge of our seats.
EP21 – S2E11 – Einstein’s Regret
The focus turns away from the hybrids in Zugzwang and focuses on a new enemy: TAALR! With a surprising visit to Calderon that doesn't turn out as viewers might have expected, the price for taking down the true enemy might come at too great a cost.
EP20 – S2E10 – A Higher Power
Both Molly and Lucy experience a kind of resurrection and each gain new allies in Don't Shoot the Messenger. Will Molly gain the trust of Terra or will she lose her granddaughter to the more belligerent Ares? And what's going on with Ethan? -
EP19 – S2E9 – Among Other Regrets
Both Molly and Julie have a change of heart as the virus threatens to kill the show's main character in The Other Side. With both the Humanichs and the hybrids taking another dangerous turn, what will Molly's decision mean for the future of humanity? -
EP18 – S2E8 – Humans, Humanichs, and Hybrids, Oh My!
All of life fights to remain extant in Arms and the Humanich, whether it's artificial, natural, or a mixture. Who has the right to continue to exist, and what measures can be taken to ensure their survival?
EP17 – S2E6-E7 – The Evolution of Sentience
A double episode deserves 50% more discussion as we tackle You Say You Want An Evolution and The Other, in which the hybrids motives become clearer and the Humanichs' mission begins. Will Molly get caught in the middle with a virus that could kill her ...
EP16 – S2E5 – Problems With Authority
The problems with Ethan have to be sorted out in The New Frontier before work can continue on the virus or the Humanichs, but fortunately (or unfortunately, depending on how you look at it), Lucy takes matters into her own hands and makes the first con...
EP15 – S2E4 – Code Talkers
Ethan and Lucy explore their own unique missions as Molly joins a new one in Cracking the Code. Can the alien invasion be treated like a viral outbreak? And is Molly being helped to create a killer virus that only attacks hybrids or is she being steere...
EP14 – S2E3 – Making Your Own Decisions
Molly is reunited with her son in Empathy for the Devil, and she must now make a choice between her humanity and her many... grandchildren? J.D. is now neck deep in it as well as he receives a surprise visit from his daughter, Kelsey. And how will Ethan,