{"id":1662,"date":"2016-11-21T10:07:34","date_gmt":"2016-11-21T15:07:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shatontv.com\/?p=1662"},"modified":"2022-07-06T01:12:35","modified_gmt":"2022-07-06T05:12:35","slug":"episode-8-and-the-maze-theory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shatpod.com\/tv\/episode-8-and-the-maze-theory\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 8 and the Maze Theory"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_10064\" style=\"width: 190px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"mailto:hosts@shatpod.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10064\" class=\"wp-image-10064 size-full\" src=\"\/tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Westworld-Theories.jpg\" alt=\"Westworld Telegraph\" width=\"180\" height=\"122\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10064\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Have a Theory? <a href=\"mailto:hosts@shatpod.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Share It Now!<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p>You guys have <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/westworld\/id1149518638\">the best Podcast <\/a>bar none on the web right now! Keep up the good work!<\/p>\n<p>I have some theories based on the <a href=\"https:\/\/shatontv.com\/westworld-episode-8-trace-decay-review\/\">Trace Decay episode<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>I&#8217;m convinced that &#8220;The Maze&#8221; is the literal journey the hosts must take to achieve self-awareness. Dolores and Maeve have the same type of &#8220;falling thru the rabbit hole&#8221; dream sequence which ends with a physical reaction. Delores with the gun to her head and Maeve knifing one of the other hosts. MiB and William have already expressed this by saying the park reveals your true nature.<\/li>\n<li>If Bernard did kill\/subdue Elise, how the hell did he get all the way to the cabin where she was after the phone call from her? Is super speed a new attribute?<\/li>\n<li>With the MiB&#8217;s monologue about Wyatt at the end as well as the entrance of the Ghost Nation, the female host mentions bringing Teddy &#8220;&#8230;back in the fold.&#8221; Assuming that your timeline theories are correct, could this be the army that Maeve gathers? I don&#8217;t remember hearing about Wyatt in the Delores\/William timeline.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>I will be listening to hear your thoughts. BTW, as a former NFL player, I appreciate your discussion last week about fantasy football. 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Keep up the good work! I have some theories based on the Trace Decay episode. I&#8217;m convinced that &#8220;The Maze&#8221; is the literal journey the hosts must take to achieve self-awareness. Dolores and Maeve have the same&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[103],"tags":[55,17,18,3367,4564,3075,60,3928],"class_list":["post-1662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-westworld-telegraph","tag-dolores-abernathy","tag-ed-harris","tag-evan-rachel-wood","tag-mib","tag-trace-decay","tag-westworld-season-1","tag-william","tag-ww-s1e08"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.1 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Westworld: Ep 8 &amp;Amp; The Maze Theory<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/shatpod.com\/tv\/episode-8-and-the-maze-theory\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Episode 8 and the Maze Theory\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"You guys have the best Podcast bar none on the web right now! 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