Right now, it would seem that New York City has just become a giant amusement park for the Hosts, and all the humans in it are dominated by stories “written” by the enigmatic Christina, who is definitely a Host that looks just like Delores. The Hosts, led by Charlotte, have not only taken control of most of humankind, but they’ve always made amusement parks similar to Westworld in which they treat humans as playthings. Now, after a time jump of 23 years, we’re roughly in the year 2083. But maybe not anymore.Įpisode 4 teased it and Episode 5 confirmed it, but Westworld has finally totally flipped the roles of the Hosts and Humans. Generally speaking, Westworld doesn’t call the Hosts “Replicants” or “Cylons,” or anything else, because “Host” has always worked. The default name of the humanoid robots who originally populated the Delos parks comes from the idea that they were the hosts to the guests at those parks. Spoilers ahead for Westworld Season 4, Episode 5: "Zhuangzi.”Īfter Westworld Season 4, it may not even make sense to call the robot overlords “Hosts” anymore. Here’s why this robot revolution is both brilliant and strange, plus, how it’s totally ripped straight from the pages of the Terminator script. But interestingly, the hows and the whys of this AI victory have been obscured. In Episode 5 of Season 4, Westworld finally flipped the script on the role of Hosts. But now, in Season 4, the Hosts have finally become the masters. For three seasons, Westworldhas held off a global robot revolution.
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