The Circle Season 2 Episode 1

The Circle Season 2 Episode 1 Back and More Savage Than Ever

  • April 14, 2021
  • 60 min
  • 7.1  (187)

As the highly anticipated second season of The Circle premieres, viewers are immediately welcomed back into the virtual world of the game. The first episode, titled "Back and More Savage Than Ever," wastes no time getting right into the action. In a brief introduction, host Michelle Buteau sets the stage for what viewers can expect this season: a group of new players, all vying for a chance to win $100,000 by being the most popular player in The Circle.

As the first batch of players enter their individual apartments, viewers are introduced to their candid personalities and strategies. From the get-go, it is clear that everyone has their own approach to the game, with some players opting for big personalities and others taking a more laid-back approach.

One standout player is Chloe, a young and bubbly blonde from the UK who is eager to charm her fellow players. She immediately starts sending messages to everyone in an attempt to build connections and find common ground. Meanwhile, Mitchell, a gym owner from Pennsylvania, is trying to appeal to everyone's competitive side by mentioning his athletic background and sharing his workout routines.

As the players navigate their first few days in The Circle, it becomes clear that not everything is as it seems. Players are allowed to create their own profiles and even use photos of other people, which means that everyone is essentially playing a version of themselves that they think will be the most popular. This leads to some interesting interactions, as players try to suss out who is being genuine and who is putting on an act.

One player who immediately stands out as a potential "catfish" (someone who is not who they say they are) is River, a young man who claims to be a single father from Virginia. While he seems genuine in his messages, some of the other players are skeptical and start digging for more information about him. Meanwhile, newcomer Lee, a professional poker player, is playing the game strategically by trying to sniff out potential alliances and figuring out who he can trust.

As the episode progresses, tensions rise as players start to nominate each other for elimination. In The Circle, players are able to rate each other based on their perceived popularity, and the two players who receive the lowest scores are up for elimination. In the first round, Chloe and Terilisha, a marketing executive from Dallas, are chosen as the bottom two.

In a tense elimination round, the players must decide who to save and who to send home. Things get heated as alliances are formed and lines are drawn, with some players openly admitting that they are playing more strategically than others. In the end, one player is sent packing, while the rest of the group is left to ponder who they can trust and who is truly playing the game.

Overall, the first episode of The Circle season two sets the stage for what is sure to be a drama-filled season. With a diverse cast of characters and plenty of twists and turns, viewers are in for a wild ride as they watch the players navigate their way through the game. Whether you're a fan of reality television or just looking for some escapist entertainment, The Circle is definitely a show worth checking out.

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  • First Aired
    April 14, 2021
  • Runtime
    60 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.1  (187)