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Pluribusters - a Pluribus video podcast

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10 episodes
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<p class="p1">Pluribusters is a fun, thoughtful, very British after-show for Pluribus. Singer Kate Dimbleby (hates sci-fi) and inventor Ru Howe (loves it) dive into every episode in-depth, with laughs, curiosity and your help. The community growing in our Spotify comments is incredible — full of long theories, reactions and details we missed. Join us each week as we explore the ideas, characters and mysteries of Pluribus, and share your thoughts with us and fellow fans with shout outs in the episodes.</p> <p class="p1">Use the links to podcast apps here or our feed URL: <a href="https://feed.podbean.com/pluribusters/feed.xml" target="_blank" class="feed-url" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://feed.podbean.com/pluribusters/feed.xml</a></p>

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11/6/2025

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Episode thumbnail for Pluribus S1, Episode 9: La Chica o El Mundo | Pluribusters

December 25, 2025

Pluribus S1, Episode 9: La Chica o El Mundo | Pluribusters

Please join the conversation - comment, follow and like to support us. Kate and Ru react to Episode 8  in which Manousos and Carol finally meet... and things don't go as well as we hoped. Then Carol travels the world.  And leaves us waiting for a year and half on perhaps the most unusual cliffhanger of recent times. Please follow us and keep your thoughts, ideas and theories coming. Email hello@pluribusters.com, DM us on Instagram or join the conversation on Spotify - and please follow, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts - it really helps people discover us. Pluribusters is a podcast about Pluribus: Singer Kate Dimbleby (hates sci-fi) and inventor Ru Howe (nerd) decided to start it when they had a feeling that the upcoming TV series Pluribus might be the greatest TV ever. Actually, it was mostly Ru who thought this. Kate hadn't heard of it, but is prepared to be convinced. This video podcast is brought to you in video, audio and 360 VR by Stornaway.io - Make Anything Interactive. Pluribusters – Episode 9 (Finale) discussion topics (click time to jump if available): 00:00:00 Welcome &amp; Christmas Eve setting00:01:15 Why this series worked (even for a non–sci-fi fan)00:03:19 Podcast sponsor, endings &amp; ritual00:04:19 Community, audience growth &amp; what happens next00:05:22 Genre-defining TV &amp; Carol’s central dilemma00:06:55 Carol’s world tour, loneliness &amp; family reactions00:08:02 Happiness, hormones &amp; emotional flatness00:09:35 Translation scenes, sound design &amp; inevitability00:11:20 The eggs, omission, religion &amp; coercive “love”00:14:23 Manousos arrives — distrust, humour &amp; jealousy00:15:15 Ownership, morality &amp; being “Team Carol”00:16:55 Luxury, perfection &amp; the Uber-rich world00:17:55 Biblical imagery, origins &amp; deeper mythology00:19:10 Propagation, monoculture &amp; the virus metaphor00:20:21 Invasion of the Body Snatchers &amp; sci-fi lineage00:23:13 Love vs numbness — Buddhist &amp; philosophical takes00:24:44 Relationships, transgression &amp; dark humour00:27:12 Manousos’ skills, radio frequencies &amp; resistance00:29:08 Standing waves, sound, singing &amp; interference00:31:16 Humanity, collaboration &amp; what makes us human00:33:01 Cultural erasure &amp; domination00:34:23 Waiting for Season 2 &amp; possible future episodes00:36:18 Praise for the creative team &amp; performances00:38:13 Final thoughts, gratitude &amp; sign-off

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December 20, 2025

Pluribus S1, Episode 8: Charm Offensive | Pluribusters

Please join the conversation - comment, follow and like to support us. Kate and Ru react to Episode 8 - in which Carol starts to have even more fun with Zosia... except... They. EAT. People.  And have the writers answered all our questions? Please follow us and keep your thoughts, ideas and theories coming. Email hello@pluribusters.com, DM us on Instagram or join the conversation on Spotify - and please follow, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts - it really helps people discover us. Pluribusters is a podcast about Pluribus: Singer Kate Dimbleby (hates sci-fi) and inventor Ru Howe (nerd) decided to start it when they had a feeling that the upcoming TV series Pluribus might be the greatest TV ever. Actually, it was mostly Ru who thought this. Kate hadn't heard of it, but is prepared to be convinced. This video podcast is brought to you in video, audio and 360 VR by Stornaway.io - Make Anything InteractiveChapters – Pluribus Episode 8 discussion topics (click time to jump if available):00:00 Episode 8: Charm Offensive – opening reactions02:22 Why some viewers checked out03:10 The animal question and missing life04:23 The desert train and visual storytelling05:53 Desire, taste and Carol biting Zosia07:09 Penultimate episode energy08:25 Carol’s manipulation and the café wall10:04 How the hive mind really works12:08 Comedy, exposition and tonal shift13:05 Setting up the finale15:01 Can the world actually be saved?16:06 Effective altruism, tech and moral horror17:22 Cult dynamics and resistance19:01 What Carol now has to lose20:02 Sound design, emptiness and loneliness22:07 Listener theories and community responses25:02 Gender, gaze and intimacy on screen31:24 Do shows still know how to end?38:35 The signal, the virus and spreading consciousness43:07 Hopes and predictions for the finale

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December 12, 2025

Pluribus S1, Episode 7: The Gap | Pluribusters

Please follow to see new weekly episodes, and join the conversation - comment and like to support us. Kate and Ru react to another beautiful and mostly silent episode of Pluribus: Episode 7 - The Gap. In which Carol starts to have some fun (or does she?), and Manousos and his MG go on a montage. Please follow us and keep your thoughts, ideas and theories coming. Email hello@pluribusters.com, DM us on Instagram or join the conversation on Spotify - and please follow, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts - it really helps people discover us. Pluribusters is a podcast about Pluribus: Singer Kate Dimbleby (hates sci-fi) and inventor Ru Howe (nerd) decided to start it when they had a feeling that the upcoming TV series Pluribus might be the greatest TV ever. Actually, it was mostly Ru who thought this. Kate hadn't heard of it, but is prepared to be convinced. This video podcast is brought to you in video, audio and 360 VR by Stornaway.io - Make Anything Interactive.

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What is Pluribusters - a Pluribus video podcast?
<p class="p1">Pluribusters is a fun, thoughtful, very British after-show for Pluribus. Singer Kate Dimbleby (hates sci-fi) and inventor Ru Howe (loves it) dive into every episode in-depth, with laughs, curiosity and your help. The community growing in our Spotify comments is incredible — full of long theories, reactions and details we missed. Join us each week as we explore the ideas, characters and mysteries of Pluribus, and share your thoughts with us and fellow fans with shout outs in the episodes.</p> <p class="p1">Use the links to podcast apps here or our feed URL: <a href="https://feed.podbean.com/pluribusters/feed.xml" target="_blank" class="feed-url" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://feed.podbean.com/pluribusters/feed.xml</a></p>
How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.

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