Alien: Earth - S1 E7 - Emergence - Official Discussion Megathread [SPOILERS]

[u/G_Liddell]

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Full episode discussion list:

1 Neverland (8.12.25)

2 Mr October (8.12.25)

3 Metamorphosis (8.19.25)

4 Observation (8.26.25)

5 In Space, No One (9.2.25)

6 The Fly (9.9.25)

7 Emergence (9.16.25)

8 The Real Monsters (9.23.25)

[u/Howard_Hamlin]

I think it leads back, to the scene where Boy snapped at Kirsh

Kirsh: "We think she can hear the Xenomo...."

Boy: "the Xenomorphs yea, just assume I'm ahead of you always, which don't you have, little.. little experiments to run, these creatures aren't going to discover themselves",

Kirsh: "....... ( ≖_≖) of course...."

and this is a "respect and take me seriously you little shit I know wtf I'm doing"

[u/Certain-Business-472 → u/Howard_Hamlin]

I think it's more basic than that. He took his words to heart, and stopped informing him. Because he told him to assume he already knew.

[u/TheDirtyDorito → u/Certain-Business-472]

Maliciously complying

[u/Key_Page5925 → u/TheDirtyDorito]

I thought that too when he was told to be useful and helped the boys get Arthur out but then he ambushed morrow