{"id":17788,"date":"2021-05-15T18:01:53","date_gmt":"2021-05-15T22:01:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=17788"},"modified":"2021-05-15T18:01:53","modified_gmt":"2021-05-15T22:01:53","slug":"love-death-robots-season-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2021\/05\/love-death-robots-season-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Love, Death &#038; Robots (season 2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{4.5\/5} &#8220;If your vacu bot has decided to purge your house of all living things, press 3&#8230; To end purge mode, you will need to access the Options menu.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Love, Death &amp; Robots<\/strong> season 2, aired in 2021<\/p>\n<p>In &#8220;Pop Squad&#8221; humans now live forever and having children is illegal &#8212; Detective Briggs eliminates the children that are found. In &#8220;Snow in the Desert&#8221; a man named Snow is wanted but he makes it difficult for anyone to capture or kill him &#8212; then someone comes along who just wants to travel with him. In &#8220;Life Hutch&#8221; a soldier whose ship crashed makes it to a facility that&#8217;s supposed to keep him alive until rescue arrives &#8212; but then the maintenance robot malfunctions.<\/p>\n<p>There are only 8 episodes. Some are funny and some are scary. Authors include John Scalzi, Paolo Bacigalupi, J.G. Ballard, and Harlan Ellison.<\/p>\n<p>The animation is delightful &#8212; some more stylized, some more realistic.<\/p>\n<p>These episodes are worth watching but they didn&#8217;t wow me the way that some did last season.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s some nice music by composers like Tom Holkenborg, Rob Cairns, and Maxime Herv\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p>I previously reviewed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/love-death-robots-season-1\/\">season 1<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{4.5\/5} &#8220;If your vacu bot has decided to purge your house of all living things, press 3&#8230; To end purge mode, you will need to access the Options menu.&#8221; Love, Death &amp; Robots season 2, aired in 2021 In &#8220;Pop Squad&#8221; humans now live forever and having children is illegal &#8212; Detective Briggs eliminates the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[68,5,8,11],"class_list":["post-17788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tv-shows","tag-animation","tag-review","tag-science-fiction","tag-tv-show"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17788"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17788\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17799,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17788\/revisions\/17799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}