Person Of Interest 1x1 File

Finch replies: “Maybe. But we also gave her a chance.”

Reese asks Finch, “How many irrelevant numbers are there?” Person of Interest 1x1

The camera loves reflections. We see Reese through the glass of a diner, Finch reflected in a subway window, and constant, dizzying POV shots from security cameras. The show is literally trapping its characters inside a digital panopticon. In 2011, the Snowden revelations were two years away. The idea of a government vacuuming up everyone’s metadata felt like speculative sci-fi. Today, it’s Tuesday. Finch replies: “Maybe

Reese asks Finch at the end: “How do you know we’re even helping? Maybe we just gave her another six months to live.” Finch reflected in a subway window

Finch pauses. “Thousands every day.”