Author: Keri

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The Tightbeam crew finally reaches the top of the ruins! We discuss 4.10, “Cibola Burn”, breaking down Holden’s success (and failure), Avasarala’s defeat, Ashford’s blaze of glory, and the pieces all coming together in the Season 4 Finale!

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The Tightbeam crew is back, giving everyone on Ilus social distancing advice before breaking down 4.09 “Saeculum”, including Murtry’s plans and motivations, Holden on the edge, and the possible final end of a fan favorite character.

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Things are looking bleak as the Tightbeam crew breaks down The Expanse 4.08. “The One-Eyed Man”! Join Andrea, Fred, and Shannon as they find the “one-eyed men” of the episode, discuss the fallout of the Pizzouza and the surprise return of Fred Johnson, and ponder Miller’s screams.

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It’s an absolute buffet of possible ways to die as Ilus’ death slugs make their grand debut and fusion just shuts down in The Expanse 4.07, “A Shot in the Dark”. The Tightbeam crew also breaks down Avasarala, Amos, and Murtry’s fear of losing control of their situations, Holden’s trauma vs Elvi’s scientific curiosity, and Naomi and Alex helping Lucia through their own experiences.

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Plenty of decision making is put under a microscope as the Tightbeam crew discusses The Expanse 4.06, “Displacement”, breaking down the consequences of Drummer’s vote, Bobbie’s new lease on life, and Holden’s driving force.

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The Tightbeam crew tackles The Expanse 4.05, “Oppressor”, breaking down Nancy Gao’s debate reveal, Lucia’s suicide attempt and Naomi’s subsequent confession, and Holden taking charge on Ilus as tensions rise.