'Mr.
Robot' Season 2
could be as
captivating, thrilling and
jarring as its first
It doesn't take long for
Mr. Robot to establish just how dark its sophomore
Season will be.*
Its two-episode premiere brims with cringe-inducing scenes. Like Elliot Alderson (Rami Malek) standing hunched over — head tilted, eyes bulging — and laughing maniacally like something out of
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. Or that same Elliot taking a bullet point-blank to the forehead, only to stand up seconds later while oozing blood down his face, deadpanning the line, "Are you done?"
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**ne of it makes sense — and it's **t supposed to. At least **t yet. These are the same kind of mind-numbing twists and turns that made USA Network's breakout ****** drama a hit. And it's the same kind of grit that will continue to make creator-writer Sam Esmail's summer thriller one of the most captivating shows on TV — at least, if the rest of the
Season lives up to Wednesday's hair-raising, reality-bending premiere.
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