The Stand (PILOT)

Published: Dec. 20, 2020, 2 a.m.

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2020 is the year of the pandemic and similar to Utopia, Stephen King's The Stand centers around a dangerous virus. Despite its topical relevance, not many critics have come to the shows defense when discussing its nonlinear timeline and rather sparse character development. That said, there are poignant moments in the pilot, and a good number of fans who don't mind the Lost-ish flashbacks.\\xa0

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