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Friday, 5 May 2017

Sense8: Season 2 Review

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I’m not sure I always understood what happened during Sense8's second season, which leans heavily into the conspiracy theory plot the show started exploring late in its inaugural run. But I never much minded — season 2 is such a beautiful examination of the themes of love, human relationships, and what identity is that the messy or less enthralling moments are worth pushing through. Giving into some of the nonsensical aspects of the show’s mythology, rewarded me with a better paced, more action-packed, and emotionally dynamic 10 episodes.

Sense8’s season 2 picks up not long after season 1, as the eight main sensates — characters psychically (and also somewhat physically) connected to each other — are still hiding from Whispers (Terrence Mann) and the mysterious organization BPO. That cat-and-mouse game, which has no shortage of twists to it, mostly comes in fits and starts at the beginnings and ends of episodes. It’s fun, wild, and gives the season and individual episodes form. Some of the cliffhangers do end up feeling too much like wheel-spinning stops along the journey meant to keep viewers binging from one episode to the next, though.

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