Ep 6. Philip
- December 14, 2018
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8.5 (1,073)
In Travelers season 3 episode 6, titled "Philip," we see Philip's character take center stage as he grapples with the consequences of his actions in the past.
As a historian in the team of time-traveling "Travelers," Philip's role is to research historical events and prepare the team with knowledge and skills needed to complete their missions. However, things take a turn when he becomes fixated on a tragedy that he feels responsible for preventing, despite his team's warnings.
As Philip attempts to undo the tragedy, he begins to unravel and succumbs to the weight of his guilt and anxiety. We see flashbacks of his past, which reveal how the Travelers program began and the sacrifices that were made to establish it.
As the team worries about Philip's mental state, they are forced to continue on with their mission to prevent a deadly virus outbreak. Meanwhile, deep in the recesses of Philip's mind, he must confront his own demons and face the reality that some events cannot be changed, no matter how much he wishes they could.
"Philip" is a powerful episode that delves into the human psyche and the consequences of playing with time. It highlights the complexities of emotions and the burden of responsibility that comes with changing history. Ultimately, it is a reminder that our past is what shapes us, and that we must learn to live with the choices we make.