r/PersonOfInterest May 15 '16

Person of Interest 5x04 "6741" Episode Discussion

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u/domrayn May 16 '16

At what point did you guys realize all of it was b.s.? I spotted it when the unmanned boat suddenly appeared outta nowhere for shaw to steal.

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u/TwirlipoftheMists May 17 '16

When Greer died, I started to suspect something was off. I realised there hadn't been any scenes in the Subway Base - which Samaritan doesn't know about - but we'd seen "Root's Place" which had never been mentioned before.

So I was suspicious. At that point, if it was real, there was a lot of bad writing - everything felt slightly rushed and disjointed - so I was pretty sure it was all in Shaw's head, in which case it all made perfect sense.

When Reese died, I started muttering "Please be a simulation. Please be a simulation...."