![]() Sure, it’s a cheesy romantic sentiment, but more importantly he’s reminding Josie and her crew of rebels that with that microchip in hand, they can now waltz right through them. “It’s only doors between us,” Layton yells as he’s dragged from the Tail door at the end of the episode. Once that falls into a certain set of hands, the cruel, oppressive, capitalistic system keeping the Tailies penned into their own tiny, dark, cold gulag is one step closer to extinction. That little vial, after all, essentially holds a key, an under-the-skin implant that allows its wearer to come and go freely throughout the train. Like any closed system, Snowpiercer has tiny exploitable holes that can be stretched and adjusted until finally an entire underground system of movement exists. Sean lived in third-class, and couldn’t freely roam the walnut-paneled corridors uptrain, so it made sense to start Layton’s investigations with the Thirdies who were his kin.īut the tiny glass vial that’s passed hand to hand in this episode blows up that theory. ![]() Snowpiercer began as a locked-room mystery: Who, of the 3,000 humans remaining on Earth, all jammed onto this one train, killed Sean Wise? Sure, Layton can try to sort out who the murderer might be by thinking about motive, but until now there’s been an underlying set of rules governing who could even be part of the suspect pool, considering just how restricted access is to certain parts of the train.
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