Episode 5: Terminatory Genesys

Finally, we've come to the smoking hot nuke-from-orbit of time travel that is Terminator: Genisys. Concluding our look at the (absolutely ridiculous, paradox-ridden time travel disaster that is the) Terminator franchise, we're diving into Terminator: Genisys -- the Terminator movie that completely nukes the entire Terminator timeline and all its rules, then makes up entirely new ones. If you haven't seen the film, you might be a bit lost, and you will absolutely be spoiled. Listen at your own risk! Also, check out this Entertainment Weekly article that does a good job of running down the Terminator time travel conundrum, with theories of its own. -The Future From a Past That No Longer Exists-Where the Hell Are We In This Series of Timelines-Sarah, Kyle, and Pops-How Do Time Machines Even Work In This Movie?-Everything Everyone Says About Time Travel In This Movie Makes No Sense-Nick's Theory of Parallel Timelines-Phil's Theory of Terminator Actually Being a Multiverse Story All Along