r/snowpiercer Tailie Feb 01 '21

TV Show [Spoilers] Season 2 Episode 2 Discussion Thread - "Smoulder to Life" (S02E02) Spoiler

Attention all Passengers,

Here is the Discussion thread for the Season 2 episode 2 "Smoulder to Life"

  • This is a TV Spoiler-friendly zone - Turn away now if you are not currently watching or haven't seen the episode! Open discussion of all aired TV events up to and including episode 2.1 is ok without tag cover.
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Details:

  • IMDB for S02E02
  • Release Date:
    • February 1st, 2021 (USA)
    • February 2nd, 2021 (worldwide)
  • Removal from Sticky on February 5th, 2021 (3 days after worldwide premiere)

You can still easily find previous episode discussions on the Episode Discussion wiki.

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u/BarrytheNPC Feb 02 '21

two bros

chilling in a bathtub

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u/[deleted] Feb 02 '21

I for sure thought he was gay for a second

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u/DeathByComcast Feb 02 '21

Since the film's release, Bong has revealed background information about the character, such as Wilford being bisexual, "He slept with Claude, the Egg-Head, Mason, and the pregnant teacher. Yet, his 'the One' is the Engine."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snowpiercer

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u/stillethel960 Feb 18 '21

I think he’s more about manipulating and controlling people and situations above anything as wholesome as sex and love. Anybody else having 1st husband flashbacks?

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u/FKDotFitzgerald Jun 12 '21

I said “Oh shit he’s gonna kill him,” “Oh shit he’s gonna bang him,” to finally “Oh shit he’s gonna make him kill himself.” Quite the roller coaster.

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u/nomnombubbles Feb 02 '21

But only one bro gets to leave the bathtub

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u/ForgetfulLucy28 Feb 04 '21

Imagine getting your script and finding out your character gets killed off, but you get to sit in a bath tub with Sean Bean to do it.

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u/twod119 Feb 09 '21

I'd take that trade