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Silo’s season 2 finale was excellent, but the show is running out of time
A race to the finish.
It was full of dramatic twists, painful sacrifices, brutal fights, beautiful shots of a decayed future, and in its final moments, a tease that shows how much larger and more expansive the story actually is. Imagine a civil war contained in a subterranean concrete structure with 144 levels, 10,000 inhabitants, and a series of very specific rules intended to keep everyone alive, and you have an idea of how dire things get. Since Silo spent so much time dithering on book one (which, to be fair, is the most cinematic of the bunch, making it likely the most exciting to adapt), it now has its work cut out for it to squeeze the rest of the postapocalyptic epic into two seasons of television.
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