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Pluribus – Season 1, Episode 1 We Is Us

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An astronomer's discovery turns the planet upside down; Carol Sturka, a curmudgeonly novelist, is terrified by this strange new world.

Cast & Crew

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Rhea Seehorn

Actor

Karolina Wydra

Actor

Carlos Manuel Vesga

Actor

Vince Gilligan

Executive Producer

Jeffrey Frost

Executive Producer

Alison Tatlock

Executive Producer
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Pluribus — Season 1, Episode 1

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Noel Murray AV Club Nov 7
A-
Pluribus offers a curious but captivating spin on the body-snatcher premise: more farce, less chilling. Go to Full Review Scott Tobias New York Magazine/Vulture Nov 7
5/5
The exciting part of the premiere is that it hits us with a grand-scale alien apocalypse while telling us tantalizingly little about what it all means. Go to Full Review Carly Lane Collider Jan 20
9/10
The opening night sequence in Albuquerque when the virus hits is terrifying and unsettling. Go to Full Review Carissa Pavlica TV Fanatic Nov 7
4.25/5
Pluribus Season 1 Episode 1 is a slow, unnerving slide from that’s odd to oh God. Go to Full Review Scott Collura IGN Movies Nov 7
8/10
The creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul goes sci-fi with Pluribus, doing something new with an old idea. Go to Full Review Jonathon Wilson Ready Steady Cut Nov 7
4/5
In this deeply mystery-less content climate, it’s a small miracle that Vince Gilligan’s Apple TV+ sci-fi epic Pluribus can even exist at all. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis An astronomer's discovery turns the planet upside down; Carol Sturka, a curmudgeonly novelist, is terrified by this strange new world.
Executive Producer
Vince Gilligan, Jeffrey Frost, Alison Tatlock, Diane Mercer, Allyce Ozarski, Jenn Carroll, Trina Siopy
Network
Apple TV+
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Nov 7, 2025