What happens when the saddest person in the world is on a mission to save humanity from happiness? That is the hypothesis that hidesMultiple“, the new series of Apple TV From the creators of “Breaking Bad” and “Better Call Saul,” the fantasy everyone is talking about.
Two episodes were released on Friday, November 7, which means the series is on everyone’s lips and has debuted with a perfect 100% score on the reviews portal. Rotten tomatoesAs well as praise in professional reviews and from viewers on social networks.
What’s the theme of “Pluribus,” the new series from the Breaking Bad creator?
Rhea Seehorn, best known for Better Call Saul, plays a woman named Carol who must “save humanity from happiness” despite being “the most miserable person on Earth.” This is the plot with which the series “Pluribus”, created by him, begins Vince GilliganKnown as Breaking Bad, which is considered one of the best series in history.
At that time it was announced that Vince Gilligan had separated from… “Breaking Bad” and “Better Call Saul” To create a project that is exactly the series that premiered in November, “Pluribus”, which arrived after strong expectations in which few details were given and to which Apple TV won the rights in 2022 after a battle of offers, with two seasons already confirmed that give stability to the imagination.
The series, which will be released gradually from November 7 to December 26, has its nine episodes through the aforementioned platform, and little is known about it other than what we saw in the first two chapters, the mysterious trailer, and the few details shared.
However, what can be seen is that in “Pluribus” there are typical components of a Vince Gilligan novel such as black humor, characters on the verge of madness and the cynicism underlying morality, with an image reminiscent of another platform phenomenon such as “to cut“(Separation).
In addition, Gilligan confirmed that he created the character of Carol specifically for the actress Rhea Seehornalso moving away from the “anti-hero” archetype and focusing on “the good guys, and leaving the romanticization of the interesting villains,” in the creator’s words.
What does “Pluribus” mean and where does it come from?
The series attracted attention not only with its plot and everything surrounding it, but also with its title “Pluribus” which comes from the slogan “E pluribus unum”, a slogan associated with the founding of the United States which means “Out of many, one”.
An unofficial motto of the country that appears on the US dollar, also read on the passport, and in this case in the series refers to the union in a “collective mind” or to an “expanding epidemic of perfect happiness”, being a threat to society.
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