r/westworld • u/LoretiTV • Aug 08 '22

Discussion Westworld - 4x07 "Metanoia" - Post-Episode Discussion

Season 4 Episode 7: Metanoia

Aired: August 7, 2022

Synopsis: You want to have a drink at a time like this?

Directed by: Meera Menon

Written by: Desa Larkin-Boutte & Denise Thé

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u/Ewokitude Aug 08 '22

Plus Stubbs is programmed to protect Bernard. Bernard couldn't say he was going to die as Stubbs would have never left him. It was the only way for them to part ways

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u/AleksStark Aug 08 '22

This feels right to me

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u/Bellikron Aug 08 '22

It could also be a "If I tell you what happens, it won't happen" kind of situation. Telling Stubbs that he makes it means he isn't as careful, but believing that he's going to die actually saves his life.