Spoilers for "Two Days of the Condor" within.
Phew! What an emotional rollercoaster. “Two Days of the Condor” was one hell of a ride for both the viewer and the Pied Piper gang, offering a fantastic finale to Silicon Valley’s sophomore season.
With so much riding on the Hooli case against Pied Piper, it truly felt like things were over for our boys. As this show is so skilled in doing, an oddball clause was presented in the Hooli employment contract that forced the judge to rule in favor of Richard, simultaneously giving Pied Piper a win and very possibly collapsing Hooli as we know it.
The whole scenario was peppered with some very impressive tension – a feeling we don’t often experience in this series – as we watched a Ferris Bueller-style ending that saw Richard fighting to make it back to Erlich’s incubator before the gang deleted everything they’d built. I also enjoyed watching Gavin Belson’s hubris cripple him, particularly after the great, dastardly scene of him helping Richard to tie his tie in the bathroom.
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Phew! What an emotional rollercoaster. “Two Days of the Condor” was one hell of a ride for both the viewer and the Pied Piper gang, offering a fantastic finale to Silicon Valley’s sophomore season.
With so much riding on the Hooli case against Pied Piper, it truly felt like things were over for our boys. As this show is so skilled in doing, an oddball clause was presented in the Hooli employment contract that forced the judge to rule in favor of Richard, simultaneously giving Pied Piper a win and very possibly collapsing Hooli as we know it.
The whole scenario was peppered with some very impressive tension – a feeling we don’t often experience in this series – as we watched a Ferris Bueller-style ending that saw Richard fighting to make it back to Erlich’s incubator before the gang deleted everything they’d built. I also enjoyed watching Gavin Belson’s hubris cripple him, particularly after the great, dastardly scene of him helping Richard to tie his tie in the bathroom.
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