Ep 6. Farscape: S3 E6 - Eat Me
- April 20, 2001
- 44 min
Farscape: S3 E6 - Eat Me sees the crew of Moya getting stranded on a dying Leviathan which becomes infested with a group of mutant scavengers who resort to cannibalism to survive. The episode begins with Moya getting caught in the gravitational pull of a dying Leviathan which is slowly being consumed by a black hole. While exploring the dying ship, the crew stumble upon a group of survivors who appear to be delirious and extremely hungry.
As the episode progresses, the crew realize that the group of survivors are actually a pack of scavengers who have become mutated and cannibalistic due to the harsh conditions they have been living in. Furthermore, the scavengers are not alone as they have captured an escaped Peacekeeper Prisoner which they are using as a food source.
In the face of this new threat, the crew of Moya decide to team up with the remaining crew of the Leviathan as they try to find a way to escape the black hole. However, they soon realize that their only chance of survival is to find a way to appease the savage scavengers and escape with the help of their Peacekeeper captive.
Throughout the entirety of the episode, there are numerous instances of tension and conflict as the crew of Moya navigate the treacherous environment of the cannibal-infested Leviathan. The episode is marked by its gruesome imagery and bloody violence, showcasing the ruthless tactics employed by the cannibalistic scavengers.
Overall, Farscape: S3 E6 - Eat Me is a thrilling episode that pits the crew of Moya against a group of cannibalistic scavengers as they fight for survival in the face of overwhelming odds. The episode is an excellent showcase of the series' ability to establish tension and conflict, while also exploring deeper themes of survival, morality, and humanity. With its gripping storyline and impressive cinematography, Farscape: S3 E6 - Eat Me is a must-watch installment of the series for fans of science fiction and horror alike.