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S1 E15

War of the Worlds · Season 1, Episode 15

Advocate #2, Advocate #3 and others in “Unfinished Business”

Advocate #2

We have a communique from the field. They've experienced problems and await further guidance.

Advocate #3

Why is it the lower classes cannot think for themselves?

Advocate #1

Our job is to think; their job is to do. We must never confuse the two.

Advocate #3

What is the nature of their problem?

Advocate #2

There's been extensive damage. So far, they haven't been able to make the warship functional.

Advocate #1

A situation we anticipated with dread, but without clear solutions.

Advocate #3

They must continue trying to fix the warship.

Advocate #1

As well as test all the weapon systems. We must make sure they understand the importance of this.

Advocate #2

They understand, but I fear understanding alone will not be enough.

Advocate #3

Should we remind them of the punishment that comes with failure?

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