Before

Warning: This article contains SPOILERS for Before!

However, they are still crucial toBefores main charactersand the overall narrative.

After frantically looking in throughout the psychiatric ward, Eli hears scratching on the inside of a linen closet.

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Since Noah previously did that with the table, the child psychologist assumes it is his missing client.

Luckily, hes right and able to get Noah back to a safe place.

The show never clarifies what exactly caused Noah to run away.

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In either situation,Beforewill need to explain how these characteristics connect to Lynns photo of the same farmhouse.

This belief of Sophies can be interpreted in different ways.

She feels like he doesnt care about her feelings.

Noah cowers in a cabinet in Before episode 4

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Additionally, his rant towards the priest shows his general mentality about religion, the afterlife, and souls.

If Before turns supernatural, Eli could be forced to reject his deeply held beliefs.

However, Eli learns the truth after confronting Jackson at his party about the emails.

Billy Crystal & Jacobi Jupe smiling during Before interview

However, at the end of the episode, the visions are back.

Additionally, he has a new element of the visions snow falling down on him.

The biggest question is how exactly the two are connected.

A drawing by Noah turns out to be identical to a photograph of Eli in Before Season 1 Episode 2

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Each episode makesBeforeseem more like a supernatural thriller than a psychological thriller.

Either way, only time will tell how and why Lynn and Noah are related.

Since the pen goes missing, Eli assumes that his client stole the pen and is hiding it.

Sophie holds her stuffed animal lizard in Before

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Hes extremely attached and protective of this object, clasping it close to his chest when hes holding it.

Instead, the object in the napkin is the toy man from sand therapy.

This wouldnt be notable on its own, since it fits with the established hallucinations.

Judith Light smiling during Before interview

However, the strange part occurs to Eli at the same time as Noah’s hallucinations.

The child psychologist looks at Lynns drawings in his home.

His lips start to turn blue, and his breath becomes visible, just like Noahs.

Noah looks up at the snow and screams in Before

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After all, the title phrase is a psychological term for two individuals who experience the same delusions.

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Rosie Perez smiling during Before interview

Eli breaths out and his breath is visible in Apple TV+ Before

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