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EPISODE
SEASON
The Leftovers - Season 1 Episode 03: Two Boats and a Helicopter
This film begins three years after the sudden disappearance of 140 million people on October 14, 2011. Soon, the people of Mapleton, New York have to go on with their lives while trying to cope with the tragedy and mystery behind the disaster.
21 February 1964, Hillingdon, Middlesex, England, UK
21 May 1972, Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
30 May 1979, Sterling, Illinois, USA
10 February 1973, Palestine, Texas, USA
6 May 1952, Horsham, Australia
19 February 1953, Salzburg, Austria
14 August 1963, Durham, North Carolina, USA
October 06, 2015
For all the clumsiness, this episode was also the most compelling and fast-paced of the series so far.
January 27, 2015
What was the impact of focusing on Christopher Eccleston for an episode, and did previous knowledge of Tom Perrotta's novel affect our perception of it? Indiewire discusses below.
October 05, 2015
They've just stepped away from the spotlight so that the series can dish out a Very Special Episode devoted to Christopher Eccleston's Reverend Matt. And, in fact, it is pretty special.
October 05, 2015
In deciding to keep their presence at the house a secret, each chooses adherence to faction over acknowledgement of doubt, rejecting the deeply human emotion that ultimately binds all of the show's characters together: the fear of meaninglessness itself.
October 08, 2015
The Leftovers is starting to seem like a show with very little to say. Coming up with a clever way to say it is not enough.
October 06, 2015
An episode specifically focused on Matt's personal drama and scarred history evokes episodes from Lost that delved into a character's past, revealed surprising links to other characters, and explained the personal baggage that made them who they are.
October 06, 2015
What a bizarre, marvelous, freaky, abrupt left turn is "Two Boats and a Helicopter."
October 06, 2015
If last week's episode was lacking in momentum - and it was - this week made up for it.
October 05, 2015
While it wasn't what I expected, I found myself intrigued by where Reverend Matt's story was going and what the lesson would be.
October 06, 2015
A stunning, sad, and clever chapter with a wicked "be careful what you wish for" message.
