Noel Barrera

 Omniscient wraps up its first season on an ominous note, and as per most entertainment a cliffhanger. Nina and Daniel confront their father's killer, as he details how he avoided being caught. However Nina upon returning to the city, Nina has had her interface stolen. The interface is the sole component that runs the Omnscients system, and with it gone someone, a human that has access to all the video feeds live, and past of every single drone. Now the question arises as Nina has a mental breakdown, who stole the interface? Better yet who has unlimited information and power over everyone now. Nina then goes on a large accusation tour accusing her boss, boyfriend, and others of killing her dad. After her boyfriend Vinicios breaks up with her she goes on a dramatic walk to the park? Either way, she realizes who has had known her every move, and the only person with access to her room, Judite. Surprise surprise the government was the bad guy, shocker I know. Judite however has gone r

       Omniscient means all-knowing, and in this universe, the drones are all-knowing. The show continues with its typical pace of who killed my father, shady corporation, etc. Frankly, I am a little over the story, the setting and atmosphere are the most appealing by far. The story is any other murder mystery story retold with dystopian technological flair. That dystopian technology however is what makes it entertaining and the purpose of the show, an all-knowing surveillance technology. Privacy is an illusion, and to think otherwise is asinine, ask Nina. Throughout the show scenes of intimate, private, and sensitive matters are exposed by the drones, and though technically not viewed by humans it still is a constant reminder that something, a computer in specific is watching.    So how do you operate in a world where you have no private life in theory? In omniscient, your business isn't propagated, but you are still watched. Your neighbors won't know your details but a comput