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Both are unknowingly part of a larger scheme.
Both are being watched.
Both have submitted to their grim and lonely reality.
This is the way that happy accidents make history rhyme sometimes,she said of the accidental similarities.
But beyond sharing that visual cue, the second season ofWestworldhas doubled down on its overallLost-iness.
Season two feels similarly derivative, or at the very least spiritually connected.
Here are some of the bigger comparisons between the two series asWestworldcontinues to evolve.
The quests stacked up, the revelations unraveled, and nothing was ever quite what it seemed.
The island was a special place that could heal, but also destroy.
Flip-flop any of their long, philosophical interstitials and youd be hard-pressed to tell them apart.
I used to think this place was all about pandering to your baser instincts.
It doesnt cater to your lowest self, it reveals your deepest self.
It shows you who you really are.
Thats William in season one ofWestworld.
I live in the real world.
Im not a big believer in magic.
But this place is different.
The others dont want to talk about it because it scares them.
But we all know it.
We all feel it.
[…] Ive looked into the eye of this island.
And what I saw was beautiful.
