The collapse of humanity is a lot to take in even in TV form , so we can only imagine how poor Carol (Rhea Seehorn) feels when it's happening all around her in Pluribus .
In episode 1 of Vince Gilligan's new Apple TV+ show , after finally making it back to her house, Carol watches C-SPAN on television. There's a man standing behind a podium in a suit, not moving or saying anything, as a number appears onscreen for Carol to call.
While the man on the TV — a politician called Davis Taffler — explains to Carol that the vast majority of humanity has either died or been linked together as one by a virus, a stream of news tickers appear at the bottom of the screen.
In case you missed them, we've rounded them all up below:
"Carol, when you're ready you can reach us at this number. No

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