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EPISODE
SEASON
The Leftovers - Season 1 Episode 08: Cairo
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
I was thinking political intrigue, like a post-Rapture Game of Thrones. What's actually happening is far more interesting.
October 06, 2015
Like the wild dog that Jill cut loose, Kevin's inner beast might be off the leash again.
October 05, 2015
Kevin and Patti have the showdown to end all showdowns. "You're wondering if I have a sense of debt to you for saving my life - maybe I'll change my mind about decimating yours," Patti says.
October 06, 2015
All that is to say that "Cairo," the eighth installment of this debut Leftovers season, was a busy, twisty hour, packed with more plot surprises than the first few episodes combined.
October 05, 2015
More than most weeks, "Cairo" has some compelling underpinnings that make it a solid episode. But especially around Kevin, the storytelling falls short of the mystery.
January 27, 2015
The episode title "Cairo" may mean nothing to you - it's actually where Kevin and Patti squared off - but plenty of other answers were given during HBO's latest entry in "The Leftovers."
October 05, 2015
The events that transpire in this week's episode of The Leftovers are so shocking that it's probably going to take until next week's episode for my jaw to stop hurting from hitting the floor!
October 08, 2015
"Cairo" was all about turning the screw until someone, anyone yelled "Jesus Christ, enough!"
October 06, 2015
The Leftovers dropped a wicked and heavy weight on our laps this week with "Cairo" - where Kevin's sanity and morality were run through a rather diabolical gauntlet.
October 06, 2015
"Cairo" was just dynamite, and evidence that The Leftovers doesn't have to resort to a strict single-POV angle every week if it wants to achieve its full dramatic potential.