The Expanse: Tribes (2021)
Season 5, Episode 6
7/10
ANTI TRIBES
29 April 2021
THE CAST OF THE EXPANSE ARE ALL OFF ON THEIR RESPECTIVE LITTLE ADVENTURES. IT HAS MADE FOR AN UNEVENTFUL FIRST HALF TO SEASON 5. WHEN THERE IS AN OCCASION FOR SOME ACTION, IT IS ALWAYS SHORT-LIVED AND SHORT-STAFFED.

THE GOOD THING ABOUT EPISODE "TRIBES" IS YOU START TO SEE HOPES OF THINGS HEATING UP TO THE FAMILIAR "EXPANSE" THAT WE HAVE COME TO LOVE AND APPRECIATE. HOPEFULLY, THIS TRIBALISM OF STORIES IS NEARING ITS END. THERE IS ONLY ONE EXPANSE BELTALOWDA!

THE PRICE BEYOND FREEDOM

FREEDOM IS DIFFERENT FROM INDEPENDENCE. IN FACT, FREEDOM IS THE PRECURSOR TO INDEPENDENCE. ONCE FREEDOM IS ACHIEVED, INDEPENDENCE CAN BEGIN. UNFORTUNATELY, INDEPENDENCE IS A CRUEL UNCERTAINTY-BUT NECESSARY TO TEST ONE'S ABILITY TO SURVIVE.

CATASTROPHIC CHANGE IS UPON THE WORLD OF THE EXPANSE -BOTH INSIDE THE PLOT AND OUTSIDE THE CAST AND PRODUCTION OF THE SHOW. THIS IS A SLOW BUILD TO SOMETHING. IT IS NOT SO MUCH THAT THE FUTURE IS UNCLEAR FOR THE EXPANSE IN THE MIDST OF A REAL PHENOMENA OF A GLOBAL PANDEMIC; IT IS MORE THAN UNCLEAR WHETHER THE RESPECTIVE OUTCOMES OF BOTH REALITY AND PLOT WILL BE FRUITFUL.
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