Paradise
Warning: There are spoilers ahead for Paradise episodes 1-3.
Paradiseepisode 3 ends on an enticing cliffhanger.
Flashbacks reveal Xavier’s close history of working with President Bradford, including taking a bullet for him.
The series was marketed as apolitical thrillerand as a mystery.
By the end of the first installment in the three-episode premiere, itbecomes clear thatParadiseis also a science-fiction series.
It is meant to honor her deceased son and to ensure humanity’s survival.
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Until his death, Bradford was the community’s president.
When the series begins, the characters have already been living underground for several years.
Xavier reports for work on a day that initially seems like any other in recent years.
After repeatedly knocking on the president’s bedroom door, there is no response.
When Xavier goes in, he finds President Bradford’s bloodied corpse on the floor.
In addition to the murder,a datapad containing government secrets has been stolen.
Xavier does not immediately tell anyone except Billy about President Bradford’s death.
There is a near hour and half lapse in the security footage from when the murder occurred.
Xavier is questioned and dismissed from his Secret Service position.
Sinatra installs a new individual as president, although he is little more than a figurehead.
The running water should prevent Dr. Torabi’s words from being picked up by any listening rig.
Dr. Torabi seems like she could be an invaluable ally, along with being a love interest for Xavier.
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