as evil Slowly heading toward its fourth-season finale — and then a four-part concluding episode that ends the show for good — it continues to do what it does best: explore the horrors of the modern world through an ancient lens (demons).technology), avoiding dark moments with a healthy dose of humor also dark. This sneak peek scene from Episode 9, “How to Build a Chatbot,” offers a classic evil moment in this regard.
According to Paramount+’s official description, the episode “After Father Ignatius receives a text message from the late Monsignor Korecki, David, Christine and Ben investigate a company that uses artificial intelligence to fake communications with the dead. Here we see the plot begin, with nearly the entire cast huddled together in a room to resolve the dilemma. (Wallace Shawn plays Father Ignatius, of course, alongside Andrea Martin as Sister Andrea, Mike Colter as David, Kaja Herbers as Christine and Asif Mandvi as Ban.
There’s an extra layer of sadness here because evil Fans will know this because Lord Korecki (“Matt”) was murdered by Leland Townsend (Michael Emerson) in Season 3 while she was protecting a man who claimed to be able to talk to God. woman, and her claims appear to be proven true. There is also the fact that Ignatius and Koretsky had a deep affection for each other that was more romance than friendship, although as priests they could never act on it.
Elsewhere in the episode, “Cheryl and the other women convince the manager to take action against Leland,” which is sure to only make Leland’s problems more complicated because (as we saw last week), Cheryl Er (Christine Lahti) very secretly possesses the infant Antichrist and is baptized. The manager—the giant furry demon who is the owner of Cheryl and Leland’s company and the leader of their Satanic cult—doesn’t seem like a person who can reason, so this could be very detrimental to Leland’s future . This is very beneficial evil!
As for that sinister chatbot, it looks like you could add it to the list of tech blunders that Kristen, David, and especially Ben have already tangled up with. evilof the four seasons. To find out what happens next, watch “How to Build a Chatbot,” airing Thursday, July 18 on Paramount+.
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