The staircase shot also resembles a spinning jet turbine slowing down, foreshadowing events yet to come - and that's exactly the kind of over-analysis needed on an essay answer, should "The Orville" ever make it onto the national curriculum. And it's practically a given that Kathryn Bigelow's 1995 sci-fi thriller "Strange Days" was at least mentioned when this episode was being scripted by the show's producers. Moreover, it could be argued that there is the briefest of nods to Hitchcock's "Vertigo" as we roll above the double-helix-like staircase onboard the Orville. This can also be heard in the second-season finale " The Road Not Taken" (S02, E14). This week, the accompanying musical score by Joel McNeely take some inspiration from the "Raiders of the Lost Ark" soundtrack, specifically "Into The Jungle" by John Williams. We love the Hitchcock-inspired, airplane turbine-like, super-subtle metaphorical imagery used here. Bortus (Peter Macon) and Keyali - stumble on an old, North American-style high school building circa the 20th century. Having landed one of those gorgeous new shuttles, the away team - consisting of Capt. The vast cities detected from orbit have disappeared, and only a huge swath of vegetation remains. Related: 'The Orville' season 3 episode 2 tips its hat to classic sci-fi horrorĪt this point, very strange things start to happen. However, "such intense and modulated signals can only be produced by the collective energy output of a substantial population of life forms," so off the crew goes to investigate. ![]() Isaac (Mark Jackson) detects narrow-band electromagnetic emissions from the surface of Narran I, which is particularly odd, since it's meant to be a barren wasteland. And as we will learn, much later, this is all part of an extremely elaborate ruse. Along with some delicious-looking, super-dense chocolate (heavy gravity, heavy desserts), she also brings news of a residual Kaylon quantum signature out by the Avior system. Talla Keyali (Jessica Szohr) returning to the Orville from a visit to her home world of Xelaya. You might need to reinforce the shielding around the porcelain after eating super-dense Xelayan chocolate (Image credit: Hulu)
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