What Is Vince Gilligan's 'Pluribus' About?

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That’s the big question after the debut of Vince Gilligan’s long-awaited follow-up to Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul . After two episodes, we sort of know what it’s about, but I have no idea where it’s heading. That’s not a complaint.

Pluribus centers on Carol (Rhea Seehorn), an author of the popular Wycaro series of romantasy novels (so that’s why Wycaro was the working title; why Carol, indeed). Her books are crap, she knows it, and she doesn’t even like her fans. As she explains to her romantic partner and manager, Helen (Miriam Shor), she has a legitimate novel she actually wants to publish.

Carol’s writing career, however, quickly takes a back seat to cataclysmic world events. This part is

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