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Halo – Season 1, Episode 2 Unbound

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Halo – Season 1, Episode 2

Unbound

Aired Mar 31, 2022

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John takes Kwan to an old friend and learns more about the mystery object, which the Covenant and Makee are determined to steal; with the alien threat growing, Dr. Halsey has a plan to deal with John's unpredictable behavior.

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Kyle Killen

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Pablo Schreiber

Master Chief Petty Officer John-117

Jen Taylor

Cortana

Natascha McElhone

Dr. Catherine Halsey

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Shabana Azmi

Admiral Margaret Parangosky

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Drew Koenig

Tell-Tale TV

04/04/2022

3.25/5

The rebellions are something that would be really easy to gloss over but Halo is taking time to really put a fine point on that. Frankly, there are many ways to address just how abhorrent the UNSC is.

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Paul Dailly

TV Fanatic

04/01/2022

4/5

["Unbound"] had the right amount of action, moving pieces, and world-building to reiterate that the TV adaptation has the legs to carry the franchise to new heights.

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Jesse Schedeen

IGN Movies

03/31/2022

7/10

There are a few questionable storytelling and acting choices here, but nothing to derail the show's early momentum.

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Bradley Russell

Total Film

03/31/2022

3.5/5

“Unbound” follows up Halo’s premiere with a solid second episode that furthers Master Chief and the Covenant's arcs in captivating fashion.

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Evan Dossey

Midwest Film Journal

03/18/2022

The second episode of Halo doubles down on its alternate universe approach to the franchise canon, but also features a surprisingly great performance by its lead that gives this viewer hope for further episodes.

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Synopsis

John takes Kwan to an old friend and learns more about the mystery object, which the Covenant and Makee are determined to steal; with the alien threat growing, Dr. Halsey has a plan to deal with John's unpredictable behavior.

Creator: Kyle Killen
Executive Producer: Kyle Killen, Kiki Wolfkill, Bonnie Ross, Frank O'Connor, Steven Kane, Steven Spielberg, Darryl Frank, Justin Falvey, Otto Bathurst, Toby Leslie, Scott Pennington
Network: Paramount+
Rating: TV-14
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Drama, War, Adventure
Original Language: English
Release Date: Mar 31, 2022

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