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"" is the season one finale of the Hulu original animated series Solar Opposites. Premiering on May 8, 2020, the episode wraps up the show's first season with a meta, time-travel-heavy plot that leans into the creators' signature sci-fi absurdity. Plot Summary

The episode ends with a massive meta-reveal—most of the episode's events were actually a simulation inside the Pretend-O-Deck. Reviewers at Den of Geek noted that while this trope can be polarizing, it fits the show's "willfully stupid" and unpredictable nature. [S1E8] Retrace-Your-Step-Alizer

While the aliens are distracted, the Pupa infiltrates the mind of an elderly neighbor, Lorraine, helping her see her mother's face one last time just so he can steal a battery-operated Harry Potter whistle. Key Themes & Reception "" is the season one finale of the

Many viewers noted that this episode felt the most like Rick and Morty due to its high-concept sci-fi and time-travel paradoxes, which that show famously tries to avoid. Fans can watch the full episode on Hulu or via Apple TV+. Reviewers at Den of Geek noted that while

Distraught that the Pupa has turned orange—which they fear signifies total annihilation—Korvo and Terry attempt to use the "Retrace-Your-Step-Alizer" to travel back in time to their home planet, Shlorp. Their goal is to retrieve a Pupa information card left in Korvo's wallet. Predictably, their repeated attempts to meddle with the past create a snowballing series of space-time ripples and increasingly worse alternate futures.

Should we take a closer look at the from Season 1, or would you prefer a breakdown of The Wall subplot instead?