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Loki – Season 2, Episode 5 Science/Fiction

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Loki – Season 2, Episode 5

Science/Fiction

Aired Nov 2, 2023

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Loki traverses dying timelines in an attempt to find his friends, but reality is not what it seems.

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Michael Waldron

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Siddhant Adlakha

New York Magazine/Vulture

11/04/2023

4/5

That the show is repeating itself thematically can be annoying, but that it hasn’t yet expressed itself this lucidly makes repetition a forgivable sin.

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Tom Spoors

Loud and Clear Reviews

01/07/2025

Loki season 2 episode 5 scatters the central cast, giving us plenty of great character moments, even if it could have used more time to develop them.

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Ben Wasserman

CBR

11/10/2023

Thankfully, it seems like Loki hasn't forgotten about Loki himself. Though he felt like a supporting player at times across Season 2, "Science/Fiction" provides a compelling Loki-centric entry...

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Daniel Chin

The Ringer

11/10/2023

Now that Loki has gained potentially limitless power, the series will soon test just how much the reformed villain has changed.

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Tori Preston

Pajiba

11/06/2023

This week’s episode was fun and breezy, but not quite fun or breezy enough to suspend itself through scrutiny.

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Jarrod Jones

IGN Movies

11/06/2023

7/10

“Science/Fiction” explores the Loki ensemble in interesting and revealing ways that add crucial missing pieces to the unwieldy puzzle that’s been its second season.

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Synopsis

Loki traverses dying timelines in an attempt to find his friends, but reality is not what it seems.

Creator: Michael Waldron
Executive Producer: Kevin Feige, Louis D'Esposito, Victoria Alonso, Stephen Broussard, Tom Hiddleston, Kate Herron, Michael Waldron, Dane Allan Smith, Chad Nixon, Sean Cushing, Shauna Bryan, Florian Gellinger, Christopher Edwards
Screenwriter: Michael Waldron
Network: Disney+
Rating: TV-14
Genre: Drama, Action, Adventure
Original Language: English
Release Date: Nov 2, 2023