In Westworld’s second-season premiere, The Man In black (Ed Harris) fixes his flinty glare on a host. Having
survived the robot-led slaughter of season 1, he has questions.
The Westworld news front has been all crickets and tumbleweeds since the first season finished last December as showrunners Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy have been hard at work crafting a second season plan.
This is a surprise: Despite heavy promotion and positive critical buzz, Westworld viewership slipped slightly for its 70-minute season 2 premiere Sunday night.
HBO’s Westworld contains mysteries upon secrets upon riddles that are written as anagrams that are hidden inside a puzzle box opened with a key buried somewhere in the desert outside Sweetwater.