# PLURIBUS s1e04 'Please, Carol' Discussion | Is it wrong to hurt the Hive Mind? 'Hi Carol' Podcast #pluribus season 1 episode 4

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Published: 2025-11-22T13:08:00+00:00
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Is Carol wrong for hurting the Hive Mind? We debate every facet of PLURIBUS season 1 episode 4 'Please, Carol'! Would a 'Stand Your Ground' law allow Carol to drug the Joined without consent? How slow is too slow for the opening scene with Manousos? PLUS - We dramatically read an excerpt from 'Bloodsong of Wycaro' - the recently released tie-in chapters from Apple books! Join our hive mind in saying 'Hi Carol!" to the hit new AppleTV show PLUR1BUS - created by Vince Gilligan, the creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul! The 'Hi Carol' podcast crew from Double P Podcasts, reach us across social media, Instagram, Facebook, BlueSky, Threads, Twitter: @DoublePHQ 00:00 Intro 01:16 Catfish's rating 03:11 Bubba's rating 07:44 Big Question: Is Carol wrong for hurting the Joined? 14:03 'Bloodsong of Wycaro' reading 17:38 Twilight Zone Parallels 21:42 You Gotta Laugh 24:42 Episode Breakdown 45:56 Skinsuit of the Week 48:04 Pluribus or U.S.? 50:45 Feedback Read the excerpt from 'Bloodsong of Wycaro: A Winds of Wycaro Novel' at https://books.apple.com/us/book/bloodsong-of-wycaro/id6754341665 Do you call them 'The Joined'? 'The Others'? 'The Hive Mind'? Director Zetna Fuentes Writers Alison Tatlock (written by) Vince Gilligan (created by) Ariel Levine (executive story editor) Vera Blasi (executive story editor) Jonny Gomez (executive story editor) Cast Rhea Seehorn ... Carol Sturka Karolina Wydra ... Zosia Carlos-Manuel Vesga ... Manousos Miriam Shor ... Helen Jeff Hiller ... Larry Samba Schutte ... Mr. Diabaté Peter Bergman ... Davis Taffler Menik Gooneratne ... Laxmi Darinka Arones ... Kusimayu Anna Mhairi ... Vesper Max Reeves ... Margaux Olivia Rouyre ... Genevieve Amaraa Sanjid ... Otgonbayar Khaliun Amarburen ... Byamba Rayaan Kamal Khan ... Ravi Piyush Gupta ... Aarush…

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