1 00:00:30,613 --> 00:00:34,826 It's been a difficult month at CERN. A half-dozen projects suspended. 2 00:00:34,909 --> 00:00:37,495 Dr. Schmidt seemed to take it quite hard. 3 00:00:41,082 --> 00:00:44,502 There must be 30 dead scientists in the past couple months. 4 00:00:44,586 --> 00:00:45,879 Thirty-two. 5 00:00:46,463 --> 00:00:49,215 No sign of struggle or forced entry, 6 00:00:49,841 --> 00:00:52,427 but sort of an odd suicide, huh? 7 00:00:54,846 --> 00:00:57,766 Oppenheimer's mistress died the same way. 8 00:00:58,266 --> 00:01:00,185 On her knees, head in a tub. 9 00:01:01,227 --> 00:01:03,104 Some think she was murdered. 10 00:01:05,315 --> 00:01:09,152 Maybe she just knew the kind of misery the world was about to face. 11 00:01:21,623 --> 00:01:23,833 Have a look at what he's locked away. 12 00:01:42,727 --> 00:01:44,604 Oh. Hello, darling. 13 00:01:46,064 --> 00:01:48,566 I've heard so much about you. 14 00:02:03,039 --> 00:02:05,291 On his knees, with his head in the bathtub? 15 00:02:05,375 --> 00:02:06,918 That's what my buddy at CERN said. 16 00:02:07,001 --> 00:02:09,963 - How does that even work? - You take a lot of pills first. 17 00:02:10,046 --> 00:02:12,173 It's not a good time to be a theoretical physicist. 18 00:02:12,257 --> 00:02:13,716 Or applied physicist. 19 00:02:13,800 --> 00:02:15,593 Or a cosmologist. Right? 20 00:02:15,677 --> 00:02:18,012 - Wasn't one of them a cosmologist? - One of who? 21 00:02:18,096 --> 00:02:20,140 The scientists who've been topping themselves. 22 00:02:20,223 --> 00:02:21,683 Hope it's not contagious. 23 00:02:23,309 --> 00:02:27,647 The numbers that you were seeing... has that come back? 24 00:02:27,730 --> 00:02:29,190 No, it's gone. 25 00:02:29,941 --> 00:02:31,401 Along with my career. 26 00:02:37,615 --> 00:02:38,950 Vodka cran. 27 00:02:39,033 --> 00:02:41,119 Shifted half a million of those last quarter. 28 00:02:44,122 --> 00:02:45,081 Is there a bathroom? 29 00:02:45,165 --> 00:02:48,585 Well, uh, take your pick, but there's a Japanese toilet upstairs. 30 00:02:48,668 --> 00:02:49,502 Touchless. 31 00:02:49,586 --> 00:02:50,545 Thanks. 32 00:02:53,339 --> 00:02:55,300 Right. What else can I get you all? 33 00:02:56,342 --> 00:02:59,554 Uh... you got any more Cheddar Twirlies? 34 00:02:59,637 --> 00:03:00,930 Swirlies. 35 00:03:01,431 --> 00:03:02,557 Cheddar Swirlies. 36 00:03:02,640 --> 00:03:05,393 Why don't I show you the full assortment, in the garage? 37 00:03:05,476 --> 00:03:06,311 Cool. 38 00:03:25,496 --> 00:03:26,748 What are they saying? 39 00:03:27,248 --> 00:03:28,249 Probably nothing. 40 00:03:28,958 --> 00:03:30,835 Oh, it's definitely not nothing. 41 00:03:30,919 --> 00:03:33,296 Didn't you take Animal Behavior with Rick Boyum? 42 00:03:33,379 --> 00:03:36,174 Please. I was too much of a hard science snob. 43 00:03:36,966 --> 00:03:38,843 - Still am. - Well, your loss. 44 00:03:38,927 --> 00:03:41,554 Boyum was the best teacher I ever had. 45 00:03:41,638 --> 00:03:42,680 Sorry, Vera. 46 00:03:44,599 --> 00:03:48,978 He used to say that all birdsong boiled down to one of two things. 47 00:03:49,479 --> 00:03:51,689 It was either "me, me, me" or "mate, mate, mate." 48 00:03:51,773 --> 00:03:55,068 Or maybe it was "mine, mine, mine" or "mate, mate, mate." 49 00:03:55,151 --> 00:03:58,238 I can't remember, but there was definitely mating involved. 50 00:04:00,323 --> 00:04:03,451 Just think, to some kid, you're their Rick Boyum. 51 00:04:04,702 --> 00:04:07,538 But with physics, which, let's face it, is way better. 52 00:04:10,833 --> 00:04:13,336 I'm quitting teaching, actually. 53 00:04:15,338 --> 00:04:16,339 What? 54 00:04:17,632 --> 00:04:18,466 Why? 55 00:04:20,468 --> 00:04:22,971 Maybe there's more to life than knowing everything. 56 00:04:23,972 --> 00:04:26,224 - Unlikely. 57 00:04:26,307 --> 00:04:28,685 Well, what about watching these little fellas? 58 00:04:29,352 --> 00:04:31,020 I'm enjoying watching them. 59 00:04:31,104 --> 00:04:34,941 Do you really have to know what they're doing to enjoy watching them do it? 60 00:04:35,024 --> 00:04:36,150 Yeah, I do. 61 00:04:38,486 --> 00:04:40,071 Let's all go birdwatching, then. 62 00:04:40,154 --> 00:04:42,031 We'll go to Patagonia or something. 63 00:04:42,657 --> 00:04:44,075 Somewhere fucking great. 64 00:04:44,158 --> 00:04:46,244 Jack can pay for everything. 65 00:04:46,327 --> 00:04:49,122 What do you think? We can get the fuck out of England. 66 00:04:49,205 --> 00:04:51,249 Go and explore the ways of the birds. 67 00:04:53,293 --> 00:04:54,377 Someday. 68 00:04:58,047 --> 00:05:00,008 I've still got some things to do here. 69 00:05:14,731 --> 00:05:15,982 Holy shit. 70 00:05:19,068 --> 00:05:20,778 Oh, Jack. 71 00:05:22,780 --> 00:05:27,577 ♪ A stranger's light comes on slowly ♪ 72 00:05:31,914 --> 00:05:36,377 ♪ A stranger's heart without a home ♪ 73 00:05:41,299 --> 00:05:45,261 ♪ You put your hands into your head ♪ 74 00:05:53,811 --> 00:05:55,146 Wait, what? 75 00:06:06,032 --> 00:06:07,450 You were not invited. 76 00:06:11,371 --> 00:06:12,830 - Jack! - ...a few flavors out of it. 77 00:06:12,914 --> 00:06:14,082 Jack, what the fuck is this? 78 00:06:14,165 --> 00:06:17,585 - You're getting fingerprints all over it! - A woman tried to cut my head off. 79 00:06:17,668 --> 00:06:18,836 What, you played? 80 00:06:18,920 --> 00:06:20,713 I was in the fucking Middle Ages. 81 00:06:20,797 --> 00:06:22,256 Tudor England. It's not quite-- 82 00:06:22,340 --> 00:06:24,550 No. All my senses were telling me that I was there. 83 00:06:24,634 --> 00:06:26,761 I could see a castle, and I could feel the wind-- 84 00:06:26,844 --> 00:06:28,596 You can smell the people. 85 00:06:28,679 --> 00:06:30,098 Do not smell Henry VIII. 86 00:06:30,181 --> 00:06:32,058 That's nothing compared to the rehydrated people. 87 00:06:32,141 --> 00:06:34,227 I never thought I could get bored of nudity. 88 00:06:34,310 --> 00:06:35,353 You're playing this? 89 00:06:37,563 --> 00:06:39,357 Dr. Ye gave me Vera's. 90 00:06:39,440 --> 00:06:42,235 Vera was playing this game before she killed herself? 91 00:06:42,318 --> 00:06:43,945 And now you're playing it? 92 00:06:44,028 --> 00:06:46,406 The only thing that's gonna make people wanna kill themselves 93 00:06:46,489 --> 00:06:49,826 is this annoying brat that's constantly whining, "Oh, save me." 94 00:06:49,909 --> 00:06:53,371 - Because you're supposed to save her. - No, you figure out how the sun moves. 95 00:06:53,454 --> 00:06:56,707 - She's there every time you play. - What the fuck is wrong with you? 96 00:06:58,334 --> 00:07:00,378 We don't have this technology. 97 00:07:00,461 --> 00:07:01,921 Where did this come from? 98 00:07:02,004 --> 00:07:03,339 Hey, hey, hey! Whoa, whoa! 99 00:07:03,423 --> 00:07:05,216 That thing is hacking into your brain. 100 00:07:05,299 --> 00:07:08,428 You don't want an Alexa in your house, and you're playing with that? 101 00:07:09,053 --> 00:07:11,639 - Don't! Don't put it on. - I'm not gonna put it on. 102 00:07:11,722 --> 00:07:14,016 Sword Lady will just cut your head off as well. 103 00:07:14,100 --> 00:07:15,601 No invitation, no game. 104 00:07:15,685 --> 00:07:16,894 Who invited you? 105 00:07:18,771 --> 00:07:19,939 I don't know. 106 00:07:21,274 --> 00:07:24,318 I just came home one night, and it was right there. 107 00:07:24,861 --> 00:07:27,530 What? So someone broke in and left it here? 108 00:07:27,613 --> 00:07:30,616 And then you were like, "Oh. I should put this on me head"? 109 00:07:30,700 --> 00:07:33,077 I've got state-of-the-art security. 110 00:07:33,161 --> 00:07:36,330 I've been through every camera feed. No sign of anyone coming in or out. 111 00:07:36,414 --> 00:07:38,291 Well, you don't think that's alarming? 112 00:07:38,374 --> 00:07:39,667 Scrubbed from the footage, 113 00:07:39,750 --> 00:07:42,420 just like the woman who told me the universe was gonna blink at me? 114 00:07:42,503 --> 00:07:45,214 You can't compare this to unexplained cosmic phenomenon. 115 00:07:45,298 --> 00:07:46,591 It's just not the same thing. 116 00:07:46,674 --> 00:07:47,925 Except it kinda is. 117 00:07:48,968 --> 00:07:52,138 The stars, Auggie's countdown, this video game... 118 00:07:52,972 --> 00:07:56,767 They're all virtual realities indistinguishable from actual reality. 119 00:07:57,268 --> 00:08:00,271 Well, all right, then, boy genius. Who's behind it? 120 00:08:00,855 --> 00:08:03,065 - It's not my field. - Saul. 121 00:08:03,566 --> 00:08:05,943 Maybe think about it for more than ten seconds? 122 00:08:10,072 --> 00:08:11,824 If it's a direct neural interface, 123 00:08:11,908 --> 00:08:14,452 it's controlling all sensory inputs and outputs. 124 00:08:14,952 --> 00:08:17,538 Everything that goes into your brain and everything that goes out. 125 00:08:18,623 --> 00:08:20,875 If it can exercise control at that level, 126 00:08:22,001 --> 00:08:23,628 Vera wasn't herself. 127 00:08:24,921 --> 00:08:26,631 She wasn't the person that I knew. 128 00:08:26,714 --> 00:08:31,135 Is it possible that... this thing was manipulating her in some way? 129 00:08:32,887 --> 00:08:34,347 I wouldn't touch it. 130 00:08:34,430 --> 00:08:36,307 Okay, I'm not going to kill myself. 131 00:08:36,390 --> 00:08:38,893 I'm definitely not killing myself. My life's amazing. 132 00:08:38,976 --> 00:08:41,020 Promise me you'll stop playing. 133 00:08:44,941 --> 00:08:45,983 Please. 134 00:08:51,155 --> 00:08:53,157 All right. Fine. 135 00:08:54,617 --> 00:08:55,660 We'll stop. 136 00:08:56,994 --> 00:08:59,080 The Sword Lady said we're supposed to use science 137 00:08:59,163 --> 00:09:00,790 to save the next civilization, right? 138 00:09:00,873 --> 00:09:03,793 So we need to come up with a way to predict the next stable era 139 00:09:03,876 --> 00:09:05,044 and how long it'll last. 140 00:09:09,090 --> 00:09:11,342 Christ! How much have you been playing? 141 00:09:13,719 --> 00:09:17,473 Oh, fuck off, you spod. You keep a whiteboard in your flat? 142 00:09:17,557 --> 00:09:20,393 Yeah, that's my work. You've got snacks at yours, don't you? 143 00:09:20,476 --> 00:09:22,353 You can't eat a whiteboard when you're stoned. 144 00:09:22,436 --> 00:09:24,397 - Or at least, you shouldn't. - Rooney, focus. 145 00:09:24,480 --> 00:09:26,566 Okay. So, these are all the times I've played. 146 00:09:27,441 --> 00:09:29,151 And how I lost each time. 147 00:09:29,235 --> 00:09:32,071 Froze, froze, burnt, suffocated... 148 00:09:32,154 --> 00:09:33,406 - Yeah. - Froze, and so on. 149 00:09:33,489 --> 00:09:36,826 I would say that you're just shit, but I haven't done any better. 150 00:09:37,660 --> 00:09:41,080 The superscripts here correspond to the movements of the sun on that chart. 151 00:09:41,163 --> 00:09:42,790 I don't see a pattern. 152 00:09:42,873 --> 00:09:45,334 That's just it. What if there is no pattern? 153 00:09:46,127 --> 00:09:47,670 I'm gonna propose a radical idea. 154 00:09:48,379 --> 00:09:50,548 But I might need a little help from... 155 00:09:51,882 --> 00:09:52,717 Francis Bacon. 156 00:09:52,800 --> 00:09:53,718 Francis Bacon. 157 00:09:53,801 --> 00:09:56,304 All right, well, follow your lead, just like uni. 158 00:09:56,387 --> 00:09:57,388 Okay. 159 00:10:07,690 --> 00:10:09,609 - Level two. 160 00:10:14,030 --> 00:10:14,989 Ha! 161 00:10:15,781 --> 00:10:17,241 Nice. Francis Bacon. 162 00:10:17,325 --> 00:10:19,493 Yeah, two-player mode. 163 00:10:20,953 --> 00:10:23,497 England again. So, you're in my game? 164 00:10:23,581 --> 00:10:26,042 Mate, I've lived in England for 12 years. 165 00:10:26,125 --> 00:10:28,878 Maybe the game found something we're both familiar with. 166 00:10:28,961 --> 00:10:30,546 - Oh... 167 00:10:30,630 --> 00:10:32,256 I don't like how it knows that. 168 00:10:33,549 --> 00:10:35,926 It better not have gone through my search history. 169 00:10:36,010 --> 00:10:39,096 Well, if we see a girl farting on a birthday cake, we'll know. 170 00:10:39,639 --> 00:10:41,307 - Copernicus! 171 00:10:41,849 --> 00:10:42,850 Sir Francis. 172 00:10:46,729 --> 00:10:48,147 Are you back to save the world? 173 00:10:48,230 --> 00:10:49,482 I hope so. 174 00:10:50,316 --> 00:10:51,651 You'd better hurry. 175 00:10:51,734 --> 00:10:53,569 The Pope is about to make his decision. 176 00:10:53,653 --> 00:10:55,738 - The Pope? - All right. Cheers. Let's go. 177 00:10:56,280 --> 00:10:57,990 Uh, I'm sorry about last time. 178 00:10:58,074 --> 00:11:00,701 And the time before that. Well, all the times before. 179 00:11:00,785 --> 00:11:02,078 I remember them all. 180 00:11:07,416 --> 00:11:08,501 All of them? 181 00:11:09,502 --> 00:11:10,961 Every time I died. 182 00:11:12,505 --> 00:11:13,756 You'd better hurry. 183 00:11:14,256 --> 00:11:15,424 Yeah, come on. 184 00:11:22,264 --> 00:11:24,809 - Thanks. - You'll save me this time? 185 00:11:25,851 --> 00:11:29,939 So, how are we gonna win? Care to tell me what this radical idea is? 186 00:11:30,022 --> 00:11:31,482 What fun would that be? 187 00:11:36,696 --> 00:11:37,822 You're late. 188 00:11:38,614 --> 00:11:40,491 I was about to render my decision. 189 00:11:40,991 --> 00:11:43,285 Oh, I'm sorry, Your... 190 00:11:44,829 --> 00:11:45,913 What is it? 191 00:11:46,706 --> 00:11:47,748 Holiness. 192 00:11:48,749 --> 00:11:50,584 - Pope Gregory. - Holy... Right. 193 00:11:50,668 --> 00:11:53,087 I'm sorry. I'm Francis Bacon. 194 00:11:53,170 --> 00:11:54,130 And I'm Copernicus. 195 00:11:54,213 --> 00:11:58,092 If either of you have a proposal to explain the behavior of the sun, 196 00:11:58,175 --> 00:12:00,010 I will consider it now. 197 00:12:00,094 --> 00:12:01,679 I should warn you, though, 198 00:12:01,762 --> 00:12:05,975 the proposal that Aristotle and Galileo put forth is quite strong. 199 00:12:12,064 --> 00:12:13,107 Your Holiness, 200 00:12:14,275 --> 00:12:18,529 I have made dozens of measurements of the sun's apparent size and luminosity. 201 00:12:19,655 --> 00:12:21,240 These do not correlate. 202 00:12:21,323 --> 00:12:24,410 Second, I have noticed the sun's position relative to this planet 203 00:12:24,493 --> 00:12:26,746 receding on a short timescale. 204 00:12:26,829 --> 00:12:30,458 Third, I have observed more than one celestial body, 205 00:12:30,541 --> 00:12:35,087 too bright to be a planet, moving relative to the fixed background of the stars. 206 00:12:35,713 --> 00:12:38,883 The only explanation for these observations 207 00:12:39,592 --> 00:12:44,472 is that this planet is part of a three-body star system. 208 00:12:46,182 --> 00:12:49,393 Fucking hell. That's the answer. 209 00:12:52,688 --> 00:12:56,984 If our planet revolves around one of the suns in a stable orbit, 210 00:12:57,067 --> 00:12:58,611 that's a stable era. 211 00:12:59,236 --> 00:13:03,032 However, if one of the other suns snatches our planet away, 212 00:13:03,699 --> 00:13:07,244 we wander through the gravitational fields of all three suns. 213 00:13:07,953 --> 00:13:09,622 That's a chaotic era. 214 00:13:10,581 --> 00:13:11,832 This... This is bullshit. 215 00:13:11,916 --> 00:13:14,877 Your Holiness, you were about to decide on our proposal. 216 00:13:14,960 --> 00:13:15,961 Silence! 217 00:13:18,798 --> 00:13:20,549 I've heard enough. 218 00:13:24,386 --> 00:13:25,429 Burn her. 219 00:13:25,513 --> 00:13:26,722 - No, no. No, listen. - What? 220 00:13:26,806 --> 00:13:30,684 - She's got it right. She's got evidence. - Wait. I... I gave you the right answer! 221 00:13:31,727 --> 00:13:34,939 - Heretic, I sentence you to death! 222 00:13:35,022 --> 00:13:37,107 - She's right! - Take it like a man! 223 00:13:37,191 --> 00:13:40,319 - It's the only theory that makes sense! - Suck it, Copernicus! 224 00:13:40,402 --> 00:13:42,363 You know she's right! She figured it out! 225 00:13:44,949 --> 00:13:45,950 Let her go! 226 00:13:46,033 --> 00:13:47,368 No, no! 227 00:13:55,000 --> 00:13:56,168 Copernicus! 228 00:13:57,586 --> 00:13:59,630 Three suns in the sky! 229 00:13:59,713 --> 00:14:01,257 The world is ending! 230 00:14:02,383 --> 00:14:04,093 The world is ending! 231 00:14:06,554 --> 00:14:07,847 Copernicus! 232 00:14:08,472 --> 00:14:09,348 Save me! 233 00:14:09,431 --> 00:14:11,058 Copernicus, please! 234 00:14:15,145 --> 00:14:16,897 Come on, Jin! Come on! 235 00:14:16,981 --> 00:14:17,940 Wait! 236 00:14:44,133 --> 00:14:45,718 Why are we not dead too? 237 00:14:46,927 --> 00:14:48,262 Because we were right. 238 00:15:10,284 --> 00:15:15,372 Civilization number 152 was destroyed by a tri-solar day. 239 00:15:15,456 --> 00:15:18,125 But in this civilization, you've successfully revealed 240 00:15:18,208 --> 00:15:20,419 the basic structure of the star system. 241 00:15:21,837 --> 00:15:24,548 The game has now entered level three. 242 00:15:29,678 --> 00:15:33,140 - Are you keen on video games, Clarence? 243 00:15:34,141 --> 00:15:36,060 I used to play 'em when I was a kid. 244 00:15:36,644 --> 00:15:40,773 Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Jet Set Willy on ZX Spectrum, 245 00:15:41,732 --> 00:15:43,776 Strip Poker on Commodore 6-- 246 00:15:43,859 --> 00:15:46,153 How would you say this game stacks up? 247 00:15:46,236 --> 00:15:48,364 Well, listening to Cheng and Rooney go on about it, 248 00:15:48,447 --> 00:15:50,532 it sounds like a load of bloody homework. 249 00:15:51,408 --> 00:15:55,037 Measurements, equations, charts, observations... 250 00:15:55,621 --> 00:15:58,624 All about the way the suns move around a fictional planet. 251 00:15:59,124 --> 00:16:00,584 Suns? Plural? 252 00:16:00,668 --> 00:16:04,546 Yeah. Oh, there's also a little kid they've got to try and save. 253 00:16:04,630 --> 00:16:08,008 Or Cheng's trying to save and failing over and over. 254 00:16:08,842 --> 00:16:11,387 That's the only bit that sounds like a proper game to me. 255 00:16:11,470 --> 00:16:13,263 What's Engineering got to say about this? 256 00:16:13,347 --> 00:16:14,682 No luck getting it to work, 257 00:16:14,765 --> 00:16:17,935 but they did identify some very interesting components. 258 00:16:18,018 --> 00:16:20,270 It's got a retinal scanner, 259 00:16:20,354 --> 00:16:22,815 an oxygen meter, and a brain wave sensor. 260 00:16:22,898 --> 00:16:25,859 - It's collecting a heap of biometric data. 261 00:16:25,943 --> 00:16:29,238 So while you're playing the game, someone at the other end is playing you. 262 00:16:30,406 --> 00:16:32,366 It's a recruitment tool. 263 00:16:32,449 --> 00:16:34,576 They're goin' after our best and brightest. 264 00:16:34,660 --> 00:16:37,579 Yeah. But recruitment for what? 265 00:16:43,836 --> 00:16:45,462 Oh fuck. 266 00:16:48,007 --> 00:16:48,966 Hi. 267 00:16:49,049 --> 00:16:50,259 - Hey. 268 00:16:51,093 --> 00:16:53,220 I, uh... I thought you were out with your mates. 269 00:16:53,303 --> 00:16:54,888 It's 3:00 a.m. 270 00:16:55,597 --> 00:16:59,977 Sorry, babe. I was, um... just playing the game with Jack. 271 00:17:00,060 --> 00:17:01,603 Yeah, I know. 272 00:17:01,687 --> 00:17:03,480 He logged off. 273 00:17:03,564 --> 00:17:05,232 Wow. It's a mess. I know. 274 00:17:06,400 --> 00:17:10,320 I was gonna tidy up before you got here. Uh... 275 00:17:10,404 --> 00:17:12,698 You lose your tether when you're not working. 276 00:17:12,781 --> 00:17:16,660 There's nothing to be done at work, so I'm... just taking my holiday leave. 277 00:17:16,744 --> 00:17:19,413 This isn't a holiday. 278 00:17:24,084 --> 00:17:25,794 Should I postpone dinner? 279 00:17:26,879 --> 00:17:28,088 What? No. 280 00:17:28,714 --> 00:17:29,798 Why? 281 00:17:29,882 --> 00:17:32,468 You've been dreading meeting my parents for weeks. 282 00:17:32,551 --> 00:17:34,219 I haven't been dreading it. 283 00:17:36,096 --> 00:17:37,264 Look, I can't wait. 284 00:17:37,806 --> 00:17:39,349 - Yeah? - Yeah. 285 00:17:42,728 --> 00:17:44,271 They're gonna love you. 286 00:17:44,354 --> 00:17:45,939 Just be yourself, yeah? 287 00:17:46,523 --> 00:17:47,357 Mm. 288 00:17:47,858 --> 00:17:50,319 But maybe go easy on the science talk? 289 00:17:51,195 --> 00:17:52,362 Higher dimensions exist, 290 00:17:52,446 --> 00:17:55,074 but we can't perceive them because we're three-dimensional creatures. 291 00:17:55,157 --> 00:17:58,994 For instance, seen from a distance, this bread is just a flat circle, right? 292 00:17:59,078 --> 00:18:01,455 But when you go closer, you see that it has thickness, 293 00:18:01,538 --> 00:18:02,956 an extra dimension. 294 00:18:03,040 --> 00:18:04,041 Amazing, right? 295 00:18:04,124 --> 00:18:06,335 And what's hidden inside that extra dimension? 296 00:18:06,418 --> 00:18:07,961 More flat circles. 297 00:18:08,045 --> 00:18:11,590 And many more layers within layers within layers. 298 00:18:11,673 --> 00:18:13,884 A whole universe inside every bite. 299 00:18:16,470 --> 00:18:19,181 But that's all, um, theoretical. 300 00:18:19,264 --> 00:18:21,975 So, theoretically, I've just eaten an entire universe. 301 00:18:23,727 --> 00:18:25,479 And it's delicious, Mrs. Varma. 302 00:18:27,523 --> 00:18:29,066 A top physicist. 303 00:18:29,149 --> 00:18:31,318 Your parents must be very proud. 304 00:18:33,070 --> 00:18:35,864 Well, I think the whole idea is fascinating. 305 00:18:36,490 --> 00:18:37,449 Please, tell us more. 306 00:18:37,533 --> 00:18:39,535 Well, we don't need to make her do that. 307 00:18:39,618 --> 00:18:41,954 You don't wanna talk about the curry shop all day, do you? 308 00:18:42,037 --> 00:18:43,455 I've stories of the Kargil War. 309 00:18:43,539 --> 00:18:45,457 - Here it comes. - Yeah, go on, Dad. 310 00:18:45,541 --> 00:18:47,709 It's not dinner until the Kargil War comes up. 311 00:18:47,793 --> 00:18:52,214 Back when you were a baby, I was in the Indian army. 312 00:18:52,297 --> 00:18:54,591 I was captain of a platoon up in the Himalayas, 313 00:18:54,675 --> 00:18:57,761 and the air is very thin there. 314 00:18:57,845 --> 00:19:01,390 And my soldiers were about to die of hypoxia. 315 00:19:04,351 --> 00:19:06,728 There was an enemy camp 100 meters away, 316 00:19:06,812 --> 00:19:09,606 but it was almost straight up a cliff face. 317 00:19:10,482 --> 00:19:14,111 I had no other choice. I had to climb up the ice. 318 00:19:14,194 --> 00:19:17,656 And when I got to the top, I played dead. 319 00:19:18,407 --> 00:19:19,741 Not just play. 320 00:19:20,284 --> 00:19:21,994 I was nearly dead. 321 00:19:24,163 --> 00:19:29,418 But I laid there, slowly freezing, until the Pakistani soldiers all came out, 322 00:19:29,501 --> 00:19:32,838 and that's when I threw my grenade. 323 00:19:34,882 --> 00:19:36,091 I killed them all. 324 00:19:38,051 --> 00:19:42,764 And I took the oxygen and supplies from their camp back to my men. 325 00:19:47,019 --> 00:19:48,437 And we all survived. 326 00:19:52,774 --> 00:19:53,692 Wow. 327 00:19:53,775 --> 00:19:58,238 Yeah, that... tiny win tipped the balance of the entire conflict. 328 00:19:58,864 --> 00:20:01,200 And it won my father the Param Vir Chakra. 329 00:20:01,283 --> 00:20:03,785 It's the... the highest military honor in India. 330 00:20:03,869 --> 00:20:04,870 Well, 331 00:20:05,913 --> 00:20:08,207 you can't eat a medal, hai, nah? 332 00:20:09,208 --> 00:20:12,377 People in the UK, they don't care what you did back in India. 333 00:20:14,922 --> 00:20:17,966 Well, Jin gets the highest civilian honor. 334 00:20:18,759 --> 00:20:21,053 - Surviving dinner with the Varmas. 335 00:20:21,136 --> 00:20:22,471 To Jin. 336 00:20:22,554 --> 00:20:23,388 To Jin. 337 00:20:23,472 --> 00:20:25,224 - To Jin. - To Jin. 338 00:20:35,734 --> 00:20:37,736 Aye-aye, there he is. 339 00:20:38,362 --> 00:20:39,529 There's our boy. 340 00:20:40,364 --> 00:20:42,699 How did it go? Scrape it all out, did they? 341 00:20:42,783 --> 00:20:43,784 You needn't have come. 342 00:20:43,867 --> 00:20:46,662 They're discharging me tomorrow once the "Deluded" wears off. 343 00:20:46,745 --> 00:20:47,746 Dilaudid? 344 00:20:48,914 --> 00:20:50,165 Deluded. 345 00:20:50,249 --> 00:20:51,166 Don't... 346 00:20:53,710 --> 00:20:55,295 It went okay, though, yeah? 347 00:20:55,379 --> 00:20:56,964 Oh yeah. It was brilliant. 348 00:20:57,047 --> 00:20:59,007 Yeah. We had a lovely chat while I was under. 349 00:20:59,716 --> 00:21:00,842 "We"? 350 00:21:00,926 --> 00:21:02,636 Yeah, me and the cancer. 351 00:21:03,679 --> 00:21:06,139 Oh right. Is that a... Is that a metaphor? 352 00:21:06,223 --> 00:21:07,057 No. 353 00:21:07,808 --> 00:21:08,809 No, we spoke. 354 00:21:08,892 --> 00:21:14,022 It turns out that the cancer's not inherently evil, right? 355 00:21:14,106 --> 00:21:17,651 It's just... It's actually just looking for a place to live. 356 00:21:17,734 --> 00:21:19,820 Like we all are, I suppose. 357 00:21:19,903 --> 00:21:21,280 With its children. 358 00:21:21,363 --> 00:21:24,908 Which is fair enough, but obviously, I said, "That's not all right with me." 359 00:21:24,992 --> 00:21:28,161 "I'm using my body at the moment." 360 00:21:28,245 --> 00:21:30,122 "Can't just move in." 361 00:21:30,205 --> 00:21:32,082 So anyways, we made a... a deal. 362 00:21:32,833 --> 00:21:35,627 It gets to stay in its own little corner in my pancreas, 363 00:21:36,211 --> 00:21:37,921 and I keep all the rest. 364 00:21:38,630 --> 00:21:40,549 I still think you should have told Jin. 365 00:21:40,632 --> 00:21:41,800 She knows. 366 00:21:43,302 --> 00:21:45,012 On some level, she knows. 367 00:21:46,346 --> 00:21:49,599 Which is why you have to save her... from him. 368 00:21:52,060 --> 00:21:54,021 Who? Raj? 369 00:21:54,104 --> 00:21:55,981 He's always smiling, isn't he? 370 00:21:56,064 --> 00:21:57,107 Always friendly. 371 00:21:57,607 --> 00:21:58,900 He is death. 372 00:21:59,735 --> 00:22:01,528 He is chaos. 373 00:22:04,489 --> 00:22:05,866 You've got a funny hat on. 374 00:22:15,167 --> 00:22:17,711 Do I? I thought you'd never notice. 375 00:22:19,588 --> 00:22:20,756 Where's yours? 376 00:22:22,924 --> 00:22:24,509 I'm an instinct man. 377 00:22:24,593 --> 00:22:26,345 It's never led me astray, 378 00:22:27,471 --> 00:22:28,722 except in marriage. 379 00:22:29,723 --> 00:22:31,767 You've a reputation for rigor, 380 00:22:33,143 --> 00:22:35,103 and I believe the science to be sound. 381 00:22:35,187 --> 00:22:36,188 It is sound. 382 00:22:36,271 --> 00:22:38,648 What applications you had for your nanofiber. 383 00:22:39,274 --> 00:22:42,819 Water filtration, tissue engineering, carbon capture-- 384 00:22:42,903 --> 00:22:44,571 And I still believe in it. 385 00:22:46,615 --> 00:22:48,742 Then you can see why I'm a bit flummoxed 386 00:22:49,659 --> 00:22:51,870 that you've closed down the entire bun fight. 387 00:22:52,371 --> 00:22:53,747 It's temporary. 388 00:22:54,539 --> 00:22:56,917 I just need time to recheck the engineering. 389 00:22:59,086 --> 00:23:02,214 Honestly, Dr. Salazar, what am I missing? 390 00:23:02,297 --> 00:23:04,383 We're on the precipice of being first to market 391 00:23:04,466 --> 00:23:07,010 with a unique nanofiber technology, 392 00:23:08,345 --> 00:23:10,013 and you slam on the brakes. 393 00:23:10,514 --> 00:23:11,473 Why? 394 00:23:11,973 --> 00:23:15,352 We've got the finest scientists doing the finest work in the field. 395 00:23:15,435 --> 00:23:17,396 Save for a CSO 396 00:23:18,688 --> 00:23:21,024 who seems to be having a mental breakdown. 397 00:23:23,860 --> 00:23:26,863 Luckily, as you've led us to the precipice, 398 00:23:26,947 --> 00:23:29,908 we can easily start the project back up again, 399 00:23:29,991 --> 00:23:32,077 if you persist in refusing. 400 00:23:40,335 --> 00:23:42,379 None of this works without me. 401 00:23:42,462 --> 00:23:45,090 Then for heaven's sake, act like a CSO. 402 00:23:45,632 --> 00:23:48,760 Think of the hundreds of employees, think of the billions who would benefit 403 00:23:48,844 --> 00:23:50,345 from our nanofibers. 404 00:23:51,847 --> 00:23:53,682 I don't wish to be harsh, 405 00:23:54,182 --> 00:23:55,517 but please remember, 406 00:23:56,309 --> 00:23:58,437 we sponsor your ILR. 407 00:23:58,520 --> 00:24:02,649 You can't stay in this country on a work visa if you're not working. 408 00:24:03,233 --> 00:24:05,694 That's not how it bloody well goes. 409 00:25:12,511 --> 00:25:13,553 Stop. 410 00:25:14,346 --> 00:25:16,139 Stop. Stop! 411 00:25:33,365 --> 00:25:35,867 Pick up the phone. Pick up the fucking phone. 412 00:25:44,334 --> 00:25:45,168 Hey. 413 00:25:45,252 --> 00:25:47,921 Hey. The countdown came back. 414 00:25:48,922 --> 00:25:50,507 - What? 415 00:25:50,590 --> 00:25:52,842 I activated the reaction chamber, and it came back. 416 00:25:52,926 --> 00:25:53,802 The numbers were here, 417 00:25:53,885 --> 00:25:55,762 and I could see them, and I don't know why. 418 00:25:55,845 --> 00:25:57,639 Why did you do that? You said you shut it down. 419 00:25:57,722 --> 00:25:59,182 Of course I fucking shut it down. 420 00:25:59,266 --> 00:26:01,268 Okay. Then why did you turn it back on, Auggie? 421 00:26:01,351 --> 00:26:03,728 'Cause I needed to know if it was real. 422 00:26:03,812 --> 00:26:06,064 Auggie, it's real. We both saw it. 423 00:26:06,982 --> 00:26:08,858 We're gonna figure this out. 424 00:26:08,942 --> 00:26:10,235 I think I... 425 00:26:11,236 --> 00:26:15,073 I know why scientists are killing themselves. I understand. 426 00:26:15,156 --> 00:26:16,491 Don't talk like that. 427 00:26:16,575 --> 00:26:18,827 I'm not gonna do anything. I just... 428 00:26:19,411 --> 00:26:21,162 Can you please come over? 429 00:26:21,246 --> 00:26:22,289 Yeah, of... of course. 430 00:26:22,372 --> 00:26:23,707 Uh, you at the lab? 431 00:26:24,374 --> 00:26:27,752 - Where are you? - I'm at home... I'm at home. 432 00:26:28,336 --> 00:26:29,713 Where are you going? 433 00:26:31,798 --> 00:26:33,174 Are you with someone? 434 00:26:35,594 --> 00:26:37,971 I'm on my way to you, right now. I'll be right there. 435 00:26:38,054 --> 00:26:38,930 You're with someone. 436 00:26:39,014 --> 00:26:40,307 Auggie, I'm coming to you. 437 00:26:40,390 --> 00:26:42,684 I'm coming to you as fast as I can, and we'll-- 438 00:26:48,440 --> 00:26:50,442 - Busy? Cancel it. 439 00:26:51,026 --> 00:26:52,235 I thought you were with Raj. 440 00:26:52,319 --> 00:26:54,696 I told him that you just got dumped by your girlfriend. 441 00:26:54,779 --> 00:26:56,948 - I haven't got a girlfriend. - No shit. 442 00:26:57,616 --> 00:26:59,576 - Where's your headset? 443 00:27:01,286 --> 00:27:02,287 Level three. 444 00:27:04,623 --> 00:27:06,291 Where is this supposed to be? 445 00:27:07,083 --> 00:27:08,835 I think we're in Shangdu. 446 00:27:09,794 --> 00:27:10,795 Sometimes known as-- 447 00:27:10,879 --> 00:27:15,133 Xanadu. Where Kublai Khan decreed his stately pleasure-dome. 448 00:27:19,638 --> 00:27:22,223 Okay. We know we're in a three-star system. 449 00:27:22,307 --> 00:27:26,061 We know we can't predict the motions of three bodies in space. Not for long. 450 00:27:26,144 --> 00:27:27,687 Classic three-body problem. 451 00:27:27,771 --> 00:27:30,565 And there's famously no general solution for it. 452 00:27:31,066 --> 00:27:33,735 Unless, of course, you managed to whip one up on the tube ride over. 453 00:27:33,818 --> 00:27:34,944 Look. 454 00:27:35,028 --> 00:27:36,237 There she is. 455 00:27:39,824 --> 00:27:41,159 Hey. 456 00:27:42,118 --> 00:27:43,662 We can't speak to anyone. 457 00:27:44,788 --> 00:27:46,164 Oh, right. 458 00:27:46,247 --> 00:27:47,666 You're in the army. 459 00:27:48,375 --> 00:27:50,585 Well, we're gonna save you this time. 460 00:27:51,795 --> 00:27:53,505 Like all the other times before? 461 00:27:53,588 --> 00:27:54,673 - Come on. 462 00:27:55,632 --> 00:27:57,467 - Come on. The game's this way. - Wait. 463 00:27:57,550 --> 00:27:59,636 You're running out of chances, Copernicus. 464 00:27:59,719 --> 00:28:02,180 Soon the world will end for good. 465 00:28:13,566 --> 00:28:18,780 Great Khan, I present to you Copernicus and Sir Francis Bacon. 466 00:28:22,283 --> 00:28:23,785 Oh, come on. 467 00:28:23,868 --> 00:28:26,996 We were just about to demonstrate our solution, Great Khan. 468 00:28:27,080 --> 00:28:29,457 Yes, yes. It's all in place. 469 00:28:29,541 --> 00:28:32,127 But do our newcomers have an alternate proposal? 470 00:28:33,503 --> 00:28:34,421 Do we? 471 00:28:34,921 --> 00:28:38,299 Well, Great Khan, we consider this problem to be impossible. 472 00:28:38,383 --> 00:28:39,634 Never mind, then. 473 00:28:39,718 --> 00:28:42,595 You may observe Sir Isaac Newton and Professor Turing. 474 00:28:42,679 --> 00:28:45,473 Maybe you'll learn something for next time. 475 00:28:45,557 --> 00:28:49,269 I have developed a science I call "calculus" 476 00:28:49,352 --> 00:28:51,229 to predict the movement of the suns. 477 00:28:51,312 --> 00:28:57,527 And these calculations are performed by my great Human Abacus. 478 00:29:11,791 --> 00:29:13,418 How many soldiers are there? 479 00:29:14,294 --> 00:29:15,920 Thirty million. 480 00:29:16,463 --> 00:29:18,631 None of the men are mathematicians, of course, 481 00:29:18,715 --> 00:29:23,428 but they do all know how to hold a flag, one way or the other. 482 00:29:23,928 --> 00:29:26,055 Ones and zeros. 483 00:29:27,307 --> 00:29:28,892 You've built a human computer. 484 00:29:29,517 --> 00:29:32,103 Let's get on with the calculations. 485 00:29:32,187 --> 00:29:34,439 When is the next chaotic era? 486 00:29:34,522 --> 00:29:36,399 Right away, Great Khan. 487 00:29:39,444 --> 00:29:42,947 Run solar orbit computation software, 488 00:29:43,031 --> 00:29:46,201 Three Body 1.0. 489 00:30:02,842 --> 00:30:03,885 Jesus. 490 00:30:06,054 --> 00:30:08,306 From here, it looks like they've got a winner. 491 00:30:08,389 --> 00:30:09,432 Just wait. 492 00:30:25,907 --> 00:30:27,200 To the palace! 493 00:30:46,177 --> 00:30:48,555 What does your Human Abacus say? 494 00:30:49,931 --> 00:30:52,350 A chaotic era will commence in three days. 495 00:30:52,433 --> 00:30:54,352 It will last eight months, 496 00:30:54,435 --> 00:30:57,772 followed by a stable era of 10,000 years. 497 00:30:59,732 --> 00:31:02,861 Soldiers! Dehydrate! 498 00:31:02,944 --> 00:31:06,072 Eight months and three days! 499 00:31:09,576 --> 00:31:13,496 All right. Eight months and three days. 500 00:31:26,593 --> 00:31:28,761 A stable era once again. 501 00:31:32,307 --> 00:31:33,766 How long has it been? 502 00:31:33,850 --> 00:31:37,520 Eight months and three days exactly. 503 00:31:38,938 --> 00:31:42,984 Great Khan, our computer has proven its worth. 504 00:31:43,067 --> 00:31:44,068 We've won. 505 00:31:47,614 --> 00:31:49,699 - That can't be it. - Uh-uh. 506 00:31:49,782 --> 00:31:50,909 Did they figure it out? 507 00:31:50,992 --> 00:31:52,452 Not according to modern physics. 508 00:31:52,535 --> 00:31:54,746 They'd need the starting parameters of all three bodies. 509 00:31:54,829 --> 00:31:56,372 You shut the fuck up, troll. 510 00:31:56,456 --> 00:31:57,582 Our computer works. 511 00:31:57,665 --> 00:31:59,542 Your calculations won't hold up in the long run-- 512 00:31:59,626 --> 00:32:01,336 Silence! Guards. 513 00:32:09,302 --> 00:32:10,178 Boil them. 514 00:32:10,261 --> 00:32:12,013 - No. No, no, no. Wait. 515 00:32:12,096 --> 00:32:13,264 - Wait. - Ow! Hang on. 516 00:32:13,348 --> 00:32:15,058 - Get off! - This isn't right. 517 00:32:15,141 --> 00:32:17,226 I haven't had a chance to explain properly. 518 00:32:17,310 --> 00:32:18,645 - It doesn't work. - Fuck off! 519 00:32:18,728 --> 00:32:20,939 - Those calculations won't work! - Oh shit! 520 00:32:28,821 --> 00:32:29,781 Oh fuck! 521 00:32:29,864 --> 00:32:31,658 They're trying to kill us! 522 00:32:31,741 --> 00:32:33,618 I'm done with this fucking game! 523 00:32:33,701 --> 00:32:36,287 Focus, Rooney! It's all in your head! We're okay! 524 00:32:52,595 --> 00:32:54,722 Great Khan, stop her. 525 00:32:54,806 --> 00:32:56,307 - It's her. 526 00:32:56,391 --> 00:32:57,517 But this is our game. 527 00:32:57,600 --> 00:32:58,810 Look, Great Khan! 528 00:33:04,357 --> 00:33:06,484 All in a line. 529 00:33:07,402 --> 00:33:08,569 It's syzygy. 530 00:33:08,653 --> 00:33:11,114 So what? They're eclipsing one another. 531 00:33:11,197 --> 00:33:13,658 The planet is no hotter than it was before. 532 00:33:15,159 --> 00:33:17,078 What's happened to my army? 533 00:33:26,546 --> 00:33:30,008 The planet's under the gravitational force of all three suns. 534 00:33:31,592 --> 00:33:32,427 No! 535 00:33:50,194 --> 00:33:52,572 Charlatans! Both of you! 536 00:33:57,410 --> 00:33:59,495 - Help! Copernicus! 537 00:34:00,621 --> 00:34:01,831 - No. No! - Save me! 538 00:34:03,541 --> 00:34:05,918 - No! No! - Save me! 539 00:34:06,002 --> 00:34:07,628 - Got ya! 540 00:34:08,713 --> 00:34:09,630 No! 541 00:34:16,262 --> 00:34:18,473 It's not about solving the three-body problem. 542 00:34:18,556 --> 00:34:20,975 Our goal is to save the people. 543 00:34:21,059 --> 00:34:23,269 The Count said survival is everything. 544 00:34:23,352 --> 00:34:26,898 That's the object of the game, to help them survive. 545 00:34:26,981 --> 00:34:30,068 How the hell do we do that? Nothing can survive here. 546 00:34:53,132 --> 00:34:55,885 Civilization number 184 was destroyed 547 00:34:55,968 --> 00:34:59,972 by the stacked gravitational attractions of a tri-solar syzygy. 548 00:35:00,056 --> 00:35:02,934 But in this civilization, you've correctly determined 549 00:35:03,017 --> 00:35:04,685 your true purpose in the game. 550 00:35:05,186 --> 00:35:07,605 You have now entered level four. 551 00:35:29,085 --> 00:35:30,128 Come in. 552 00:35:31,921 --> 00:35:32,922 Mr. Evans. 553 00:35:33,589 --> 00:35:34,423 Felix. 554 00:35:34,507 --> 00:35:37,844 Sir, we have two new candidates for Region Six. 555 00:35:37,927 --> 00:35:42,265 The female, Copernicus, is quite attached to the young Follower. 556 00:35:42,765 --> 00:35:44,267 That doesn't surprise me. 557 00:35:44,350 --> 00:35:47,478 Let's have these two vetted for the London summit. 558 00:35:47,562 --> 00:35:48,521 Sir. 559 00:35:54,777 --> 00:35:56,988 - Apologies, my Lord. 560 00:35:58,156 --> 00:35:59,157 Now. 561 00:36:01,075 --> 00:36:02,201 Where was I? 562 00:36:03,786 --> 00:36:04,829 Oh yes. 563 00:36:05,538 --> 00:36:08,958 "The Tale of Hansel and Gretel." 564 00:36:10,084 --> 00:36:12,837 You said the boy, Hansel, was afraid, 565 00:36:12,920 --> 00:36:13,963 but the girl was not? 566 00:36:14,046 --> 00:36:15,214 Not at the moment, no. 567 00:36:15,715 --> 00:36:18,634 But why is one afraid while the other is not? 568 00:36:18,718 --> 00:36:21,470 Do individuals experience fear on their own? 569 00:36:21,971 --> 00:36:24,432 It's an individual emotion, yes. 570 00:36:25,141 --> 00:36:28,269 For us, fear is something we experience as one. 571 00:36:29,145 --> 00:36:31,189 Our ancestors were like that. 572 00:36:31,939 --> 00:36:34,984 Tiny mammals who survived by hiding. 573 00:36:35,067 --> 00:36:37,445 But it appears you have ceased to be afraid. 574 00:36:37,945 --> 00:36:39,530 Why do you say that? 575 00:36:40,114 --> 00:36:42,533 - You contacted another planet. 576 00:36:42,617 --> 00:36:44,660 Is this the act of a timid species? 577 00:36:44,744 --> 00:36:48,122 Not a species. No, my Lord. 578 00:36:48,623 --> 00:36:49,624 A woman. 579 00:36:50,374 --> 00:36:52,668 A singular, fearless woman. 580 00:36:53,169 --> 00:36:55,087 Are there other fearless humans? 581 00:36:55,880 --> 00:36:57,882 Well, they show up from time to time. 582 00:36:57,965 --> 00:37:02,970 And we often look up to them as inspirations for others to follow. 583 00:37:08,726 --> 00:37:11,437 A lack of fear leads to extinction. 584 00:37:12,230 --> 00:37:14,857 If your ancestors had followed the fearless, 585 00:37:15,691 --> 00:37:16,943 you would not exist. 586 00:37:18,402 --> 00:37:20,655 Humanity must learn to fear again. 587 00:37:23,366 --> 00:37:24,825 Then we will teach them. 588 00:37:53,354 --> 00:37:55,481 - Let me see the invite. 589 00:38:28,055 --> 00:38:31,434 Dr. Cheng, Mr. Rooney. 590 00:38:32,268 --> 00:38:34,020 Congratulations. 591 00:38:34,770 --> 00:38:38,024 You are the only two people in the UK to make it this far. 592 00:38:47,283 --> 00:38:50,119 We've been so impressed by your work. 593 00:38:50,202 --> 00:38:56,500 Your help, Mr. Rooney, in identifying the game parameters was essential. 594 00:38:56,584 --> 00:38:58,044 As was your support for your partner. 595 00:38:58,127 --> 00:38:59,211 Oh, cheers. 596 00:38:59,754 --> 00:39:01,922 And you, Dr. Cheng. 597 00:39:02,006 --> 00:39:05,801 You figured out that the home world was part of a three-body system. 598 00:39:05,885 --> 00:39:10,014 A few other players did that as well, but you understood what truly mattered. 599 00:39:10,639 --> 00:39:13,768 Not the planet... but its people. 600 00:39:14,477 --> 00:39:15,853 You felt their plight. 601 00:39:16,437 --> 00:39:20,274 Your cingulate cortex activity was the highest we've ever recorded. 602 00:39:21,650 --> 00:39:23,527 Yeah, listen. About that. 603 00:39:23,611 --> 00:39:28,157 This interface, there's nothing else like it anywhere. 604 00:39:28,657 --> 00:39:31,994 This isn't next gen. This is five nexts down the line. 605 00:39:32,578 --> 00:39:33,996 So who are you really? 606 00:39:34,705 --> 00:39:38,250 The answers to all of your questions are waiting for you in level four. 607 00:39:39,960 --> 00:39:41,462 Whenever you're ready. 608 00:40:02,024 --> 00:40:03,275 Level four. 609 00:40:06,237 --> 00:40:07,613 It's a wasteland. 610 00:40:14,537 --> 00:40:15,955 - Dr. Cheng. 611 00:40:16,038 --> 00:40:16,997 Mr. Rooney. 612 00:40:17,581 --> 00:40:18,707 You made it. 613 00:40:20,167 --> 00:40:21,502 You were right. 614 00:40:21,585 --> 00:40:24,672 There is no solution to the three-body problem. 615 00:40:35,766 --> 00:40:39,979 No computer can predict the behavior of three bodies indefinitely. 616 00:40:43,524 --> 00:40:48,154 With three suns in the sky, every civilization ends in chaos. 617 00:40:49,905 --> 00:40:53,534 There will eventually be a cataclysm from which we cannot recover. 618 00:40:53,617 --> 00:40:56,287 Our planet will be ripped in half. 619 00:40:57,121 --> 00:40:59,165 Or pulled into one of the suns. 620 00:40:59,248 --> 00:41:01,459 Or expelled into space forever. 621 00:41:10,843 --> 00:41:13,387 And when you know your planet is doomed, 622 00:41:14,263 --> 00:41:15,681 what is the solution? 623 00:41:16,807 --> 00:41:17,808 Flee. 624 00:41:18,767 --> 00:41:20,102 Find a new home. 625 00:41:20,186 --> 00:41:21,228 Correct. 626 00:41:21,312 --> 00:41:24,648 Our only chance of survival lies elsewhere. 627 00:41:25,608 --> 00:41:28,319 The moment we received the invitation to your world, 628 00:41:28,402 --> 00:41:30,279 we knew our destination. 629 00:41:35,993 --> 00:41:38,954 We built an interstellar fleet of 1,000 ships. 630 00:41:40,998 --> 00:41:44,376 They are the final hope of civilization number 9478. 631 00:41:46,629 --> 00:41:48,172 And they are on their way. 632 00:41:58,182 --> 00:42:00,226 Most of us have to stay behind. 633 00:42:00,726 --> 00:42:01,977 But that's all right. 634 00:42:04,313 --> 00:42:07,233 If one of us survives, we all survive. 635 00:42:09,026 --> 00:42:11,529 You'll welcome us, won't you? 636 00:42:14,657 --> 00:42:16,575 Without your help, we won't make it. 637 00:42:24,083 --> 00:42:25,876 We can't wait to meet you. 638 00:42:43,143 --> 00:42:44,270 I don't quite understand. 639 00:42:44,353 --> 00:42:46,939 Are you trying to tell us that... they're real? 640 00:42:47,439 --> 00:42:49,567 We call them the San-Ti. 641 00:42:50,693 --> 00:42:53,696 The first person to make contact with them was from China. 642 00:42:53,779 --> 00:42:54,780 And "san ti ren" means 643 00:42:54,863 --> 00:42:57,324 -"three-body people" in Chinese. -"Three-body people." 644 00:42:58,200 --> 00:43:02,788 These San-Ti ren, they're on their way here? 645 00:43:02,871 --> 00:43:05,958 Coming from an unstable three-body star system. 646 00:43:06,667 --> 00:43:07,960 Four light years away. 647 00:43:08,043 --> 00:43:09,962 Getting closer every moment. 648 00:43:10,546 --> 00:43:13,757 They created this technology to share their story with us. 649 00:43:13,841 --> 00:43:15,801 And they look like that? Like us? 650 00:43:16,302 --> 00:43:17,803 We took a few liberties. 651 00:43:18,345 --> 00:43:19,555 Uh, for your benefit. 652 00:43:19,638 --> 00:43:23,350 So you're trying to tell us that this game was designed by aliens? 653 00:43:23,434 --> 00:43:26,854 Think about it. You said yourself the tech is 100 years ahead of where we are. 654 00:43:26,937 --> 00:43:30,024 Oh no, no. Yeah. Sure, yeah. Amazing AI. 655 00:43:30,107 --> 00:43:32,651 You know, Sword Lady and cute kid. 656 00:43:32,735 --> 00:43:33,569 But come on. 657 00:43:33,652 --> 00:43:36,071 What about the particle accelerators, the blinking stars? 658 00:43:36,155 --> 00:43:38,490 Oh, Jin. This is a scam. 659 00:43:38,991 --> 00:43:41,619 This could be the only explanation that accounts for all of it. 660 00:43:42,202 --> 00:43:45,039 Isn't the most simple explanation usually the best? Occam's Razor? 661 00:43:45,122 --> 00:43:47,249 Oh, I'll give you Occam's Razor. 662 00:43:47,333 --> 00:43:49,835 This lunatic here is trying to slice off a big wad of cash 663 00:43:49,918 --> 00:43:51,420 from a rich man who loves video games. 664 00:43:51,503 --> 00:43:52,963 We don't need your money. 665 00:43:53,047 --> 00:43:54,173 We have our own. 666 00:43:55,174 --> 00:43:57,301 If you don't want to be here, you're free to go. 667 00:43:57,384 --> 00:43:59,762 All right. That's good of you. Come on, Jin. 668 00:44:00,346 --> 00:44:03,182 Wait, Rooney. Don't you wanna know more? 669 00:44:03,265 --> 00:44:06,685 Oh, come on. This is fucking mental. She's talking about aliens. 670 00:44:08,145 --> 00:44:09,772 I think we should stay. 671 00:44:13,192 --> 00:44:15,861 - All right. Fine. I'll tell you what. 672 00:44:15,944 --> 00:44:18,489 You do you, and I'll be in the pub when you've come to your senses. 673 00:44:18,572 --> 00:44:21,033 No, Rooney. Jack. 674 00:44:21,617 --> 00:44:22,660 Jack! 675 00:44:28,415 --> 00:44:30,084 We're holding a summit 676 00:44:30,167 --> 00:44:33,379 for you and the other level-four champions from around the world 677 00:44:33,462 --> 00:44:35,506 to welcome you to the organization. 678 00:44:42,221 --> 00:44:43,555 I do hope you'll come. 679 00:44:46,016 --> 00:44:49,061 You must understand how the San-Ti feel. 680 00:44:49,144 --> 00:44:51,980 You were torn from your home too, weren't you? 681 00:44:54,608 --> 00:44:55,901 The flood in Hubei. 682 00:44:57,027 --> 00:44:59,029 Before you moved to New Zealand. 683 00:45:01,699 --> 00:45:03,075 How do you know about that? 684 00:45:05,744 --> 00:45:07,246 How much do you remember? 685 00:45:09,164 --> 00:45:10,874 Not much. I was little. 686 00:45:17,840 --> 00:45:22,720 I remember my home being... swept away in the middle of the night. 687 00:45:23,429 --> 00:45:28,308 My parents grabbing me and tossing me onto a piece of doorframe. 688 00:45:32,563 --> 00:45:35,023 My parents being pulled under by the currents. 689 00:45:38,986 --> 00:45:42,448 That's it. That's the last time I ever saw them. 690 00:45:45,159 --> 00:45:46,577 They've lived on in you. 691 00:45:50,664 --> 00:45:52,458 If you survive, 692 00:45:53,751 --> 00:45:55,210 they've survived. 693 00:45:59,506 --> 00:46:01,633 We've all been lost in some way. 694 00:46:03,385 --> 00:46:04,386 Welcome. 695 00:46:07,222 --> 00:46:10,392 Let us be comrades. 696 00:46:20,068 --> 00:46:22,070 ♪ Arrest this man ♪ 697 00:46:22,154 --> 00:46:25,991 - ♪ He talks in maths ♪ 698 00:46:26,492 --> 00:46:28,494 ♪ He buzzes like a fridge ♪ 699 00:46:28,577 --> 00:46:34,958 - ♪ He's like a detuned radio ♪ 700 00:46:41,256 --> 00:46:44,885 - ♪ Karma police ♪ 701 00:46:45,677 --> 00:46:48,013 - ♪ Arrest this girl ♪ 702 00:46:48,096 --> 00:46:54,144 ♪ Her Hitler hairdo Is makin' me feel ill ♪ 703 00:46:54,228 --> 00:47:01,109 ♪ And we have crashed her party ♪ 704 00:47:17,042 --> 00:47:19,002 Oh, for fuck's sake. 705 00:47:22,756 --> 00:47:24,258 Fucking Vodafone. 706 00:48:01,795 --> 00:48:05,424 ♪ This is what you get ♪ 707 00:48:05,507 --> 00:48:08,010 ♪ When you mess with us ♪ 708 00:48:10,137 --> 00:48:11,805 Who are you trying to reach? 709 00:48:17,102 --> 00:48:19,354 I'm warning you. 710 00:48:20,480 --> 00:48:22,190 {\an8}There's cameras in every room. 711 00:48:23,066 --> 00:48:24,151 There are. 712 00:48:26,653 --> 00:48:28,196 You said I was free to go. 713 00:48:28,280 --> 00:48:29,573 You were. 714 00:48:33,702 --> 00:48:36,121 All right. That's it. Get out of my-- 715 00:48:36,204 --> 00:48:39,499 ♪ It's not enough ♪ 716 00:48:39,583 --> 00:48:41,835 ♪ I've given all I can ♪ 717 00:48:41,919 --> 00:48:43,253 ♪ But we're... 718 00:48:45,672 --> 00:48:47,257 Get off me! 719 00:48:48,675 --> 00:48:50,761 All you had to do was keep playing. 720 00:49:03,190 --> 00:49:06,777 ♪ This is what you get ♪ 721 00:49:09,696 --> 00:49:13,367 ♪ This is what you get ♪ 722 00:49:16,119 --> 00:49:19,706 ♪ This is what you get ♪ 723 00:49:19,790 --> 00:49:26,755 ♪ When you mess with us ♪ 724 00:49:28,757 --> 00:49:32,177 ♪ For a minute there ♪ 725 00:49:32,260 --> 00:49:35,180 ♪ I lost myself ♪ 726 00:49:35,263 --> 00:49:41,186 ♪ I lost myself ♪ 727 00:49:41,269 --> 00:49:44,690 ♪ Phew, for a minute there ♪ 728 00:49:44,773 --> 00:49:47,693 ♪ I lost myself ♪ 729 00:49:47,776 --> 00:49:53,699 ♪ I lost myself ♪ 730 00:50:05,794 --> 00:50:09,715 ♪ For a minute there ♪ 731 00:50:09,798 --> 00:50:14,219 ♪ I lost myself ♪ 732 00:50:14,302 --> 00:50:19,224 ♪ I lost myself ♪ 733 00:50:19,307 --> 00:50:22,728 ♪ Phew, for a minute there ♪ 734 00:50:22,811 --> 00:50:26,732 ♪ I lost myself ♪ 735 00:50:26,815 --> 00:50:33,739 ♪ I lost myself ♪