'3 Body Problem' on Netflix Spoiler Free Review and Comic Connection Explained
'3 Body Problem' on Netflix Spoiler Free Review and Comic Connection Explained
In this episode of indie podcast Mostly Superheroes, Sam the Sleeper from Team Jakey delves into the captivating world of the Netflix TV series "3 Body Problem". If you're a fan of science fiction, mysterious discoveries, and existential threats, this show might just be your next binge-watch.
Synopsis
The series is based on the Hugo Award-winning Chinese novel "The Three-Body Problem" by Liu Cixin. Set across continents and decades, it follows the journey of Ye Wenjie, an astrophysicist who witnesses her father's tragic fate during the Chinese Cultural Revolution. Conscripted by the military due to her scientific expertise, Ye Wenjie finds herself at a secret military base in a remote region. Her decision to respond to contact from an alien planet sets off a chain of events that reverberates through time, involving a group of present-day scientists. As they grapple with humanity's greatest threat, the stakes couldn't be higher.
Cast and Characters
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Jovan Adepo portrays Dr. Saul Durand (based on the character of Luo Ji).
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John Bradley takes on the role of Jack Rooney (based on the character of Hu Wen).
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Rosalind Chao brings adult Dr. Ye Wenjie to life, while Zine Tseng portrays the younger version of Ye Wenjie.
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Liam Cunningham plays Thomas Wade.
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Eiza González embodies Dr. Augustina "Auggie" Salazar (a blend of the characters Cheng Xin and Wang Miao).
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Jess Hong portrays Dr. Jin Cheng (based on the characters Wang Miao, AA, and Cheng Xin).
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Marlo Kelly steps into the shoes of Tatiana Haas (inspired by Shen Yufei and AA).
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Alex Sharp is Dr. Will Downing (based on the character of Yun Tianming).
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Sea Shimooka takes on the enigmatic role of Sophon.
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Saamer Usmani portrays Prithviraj "Raj" Varma (based on the character of Zhang Beihai).
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Benedict Wong brings Clarence Shi (also known as "Da" Shi Qiang) to the screen.
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Jonathan Pryce appears as Mike Evans.
Where to Watch
You can catch all eight episodes of "3 Body Problem" on Netflix. Across continents and time, the laws of science unravel, and an existential threat emerges. Don't worry—this review is spoiler-free, perfect for Scotty Scoop, who just picked up the comic book version and hasn't read it yet!
So, whether you're a seasoned sci-fi enthusiast or a curious newcomer, tune in to Mostly Superheroes and explore the mind-bending universe of "3 Body Problem"!
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