With a quick jump back in time 180 years before the previously seen events of the show, viewers were given their first glimpse of the size and galactic impact of what’s been happening on Beacon 23. In “God in the Machine”, we met Milan Aleph, CIO of the mysterious, expansive QTA and a man on a mission to force humankind to move beyond mortality. Countering his cold, logical indifference stands beaconkeeper Sophie, a woman overflowing in the emotional expression of what it means to be human.

In this podcast, Paul, Inez, and Gabby examine this message in a bottle for clues about what it all might mean for Halan and Aster. And Bart! Especially that modern reincarnationvery of HAL.

The hosts all throw out so many theories in this one, something has to stick. You’ll have to listen to find out.

1+2 | 3

Paul: X | Insta

Inez: Insta

Gabby: Insta