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The problem is, no one's ever lasted three minutes outside. Cruel Mercy: The Silo's regular method of capital punishment is to send offenders outside into the world, where some of them wanted to go in the first place.Convection, Schmonvection: In reality, Juliette would probably have ended up cooked in the steam chamber.Turns out that that tape was intentionally of poor quality, to ensure that people who went out to clean didn't come back, and Juliette could have unintentionally blown the whole ruse if she had thought to ask a few more questions. Chekhov's Gun: The heat tape Juliette stole from IT, which initially put her on Bernard's radar, and she doesn't get why they were so mad about it.Canon Foreigner: Judge Meadows, the head of Judicial, is not in the original novels.Gloria turns on the faucet while asking Allison some subversive questions, claiming they have 'listeners' Billings later confirms this and says that the 'listeners' aren't even recorded citizens. Big Brother Is Watching: Judicial stamps out anybody who questions the structure of their community.Adaptation Name Change: Juliette's deputy sheriff Peter Billings in the novellas is renamed Paul in the TV adaptation.Action Dad: Billings and Sims are seasoned peacekeepers in the thick of the first season's intrigue who also get several scenes of being loving fathers in their off-time.Aborted Arc: Judge Meadows, the almost-omnipotent head of Judicial and unofficial head of the Silo, disappears almost immediately after being revealed as a depressed, powerless puppet for IT sick with a mysterious illness.The show also co-stars David Oyelowo and Rashida Jones as Holston Becker, the stalwart sheriff and his subversive wife Allison Common as Robert Sims, the Judicial department's head of security Harriet Walter as Martha, Juliette's mentor and maternal figure and Tim Robbins as Bernard, the silo's IT head.Ī second season commenced production in June 2023 before being halted by the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Her investigation into the real nature of his death brings more suspicious deaths as uncomfortable truths about the silo come to light. Juliette Nichols ( Rebecca Ferguson) is an engineer claiming her lover George ( Ferdinand Kingsley), a computer repairman who had previously found forbidden information about the silo, was murdered. This status quo is kept in place by Judicial, who maintains order and stamps out any subversiveness that questions the nature of their society. All information about pre-silo history was destroyed in a rebellion over a hundred years prior.

The titular silo is a giant underground structure where 10,000 people live without knowing their history or why they live there, beyond the fact that the outside world is dangerous and toxic.

The first two episodes were released on the eight subsequent episodes of the first season were released weekly thereafter.

Silo tv captions series#

Silo is an American science fiction series by Graham Yost, adapted from the novellas of the same name by Hugh Howey for Apple TV+.