Fallout Season 1 Episode 5 "The Past"

Small Screen Couch Commentary: Fallout

Strap in for a trip through The Wasteland with Alex and Billy on this week's episode of "Small Screen Couch Commentary" as they unpack Episode 5 of Amazon's "Fallout," hauntingly titled "The Past." As our hosts dust off the old memory boxes (figuratively and literally), prepare for a journey filled with laughter, revelations, and perhaps a few unexpected twists!

In "The Past," Alex and Billy dive into the episode’s exploration of backstories of members of Vault 33, uncovering secrets and past lives that are as complex as a pre-war Rubik's Cube. Alex delights us with his keen insights into character motivations, while Billy makes connections between the show and his recent playthrough of Fallout New Vegas.

As the episode reveals the old world through a flashback and hidden vaults, our hosts talk about the mysteries of the REAL purpose behind the Vaults and the events of a new city in California that didn't go as planned.

Expect plenty of quips and discussion about Amazon's hottest new show while they navigate the emotional minefields and radioactive fallout with humor. Tune in for an episode full of sharp analysis, silly asides, and spirited debates about the past and it's impact on the present. It’s "Small Screen Couch Commentary," where the things are unpredictable as, and the only thing more explosive than the bombs is the commentary!

So settle in, remember where you stashed your old mixtapes, and enjoy the ride—it’s time to explore "The Past" with the best guides the post-apocalyptic airwaves have to offer!