George is at it again!Ĭynthia’s plan is to sabotage the Nightflyer and escape, and for help with that she enlists the ever-eager Auggie, who stomps out Murphy (Phillip Rhys) when he discovers what he’s up to. And as though this wasn’t horrific enough, she also takes great pleasure in revealing that Melantha’s advanced genetic makeup is hers – she and Roy, who have been having sex for months, are siblings. Well, after the hologram and the robot, I suppose this is form number three the true identity of Cynthia’s son, whom she created to be the fleshy physical vessel for her maniacal will, as she explains when she arrives on the scene, still puppeteering Lommie’s body. In the weird room of circuits and other electronics she finds a vat containing a hideous, withered humanoid hooked up to tubes – and it has Roy’s face.

Captain Eris briefly awakens to communicate with Malantha, who digs out one of his robo-eyes to bypass the retinal scanner of the door next to his bed. I, for one, am really struggling to buy into the idea that the Volcryn’s energy was just amplifying everyone’s emotions and all sins can be immediately forgiven, and there’s still another implausible reluctant team-up to come in “All That We Have Found”, but I’m mostly willing to overlook it just to properly enjoy Nightflyers’ willingness to be completely bananas.Īnd there’s more nuttiness to come, believe me. But reaching out to them properly requires the expertise of Rowan, whom Thale naturally isn’t happy with – he even tries to telepathically crush his head, just to let him know what time it is, but the mission must come first. Naturally, Karl (Eoin Macken) is still determined to get chatty with the aliens, and his only means of doing so is Thale (Sam Strike), who is in better shape now that Agatha isn’t hogging all the psychic Volcryn energy. And to make matters worse, the Volcryn are chilling outside.

O’Byrne) to act against the best interests of the crew. The consciousness of Cynthia (Josette Simon) is still piloting the body of Lommie (Maya Eshet) around and convincing Auggie (Brian F. Captain Roy Eris (David Ajala) is in several pieces as a result of that attack, and his paramour, Melantha (Jodie Turner-Smith), is on the one hand devastated over his fate but on the other still furious that he lied about being a sneaky robot man. Rowan (Angus Sampson), who chased her with an axe and then tried to hack up the ship’s captain, has been contained in his quarters, free to go completely nuts in isolation. Since s**t hit the fan in the penultimate episode, allow us to briefly take account of just how bad we find things in the season finale, “All That We Have Found”.ĭr. You might assume that things can’t get any worse for the ill-fated crew of the Nightflyer, but that would make you an idiot.

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