Referencing the Taoist philosopher Zhuangzi, the episode asks: Are you a human dreaming you are a host, or a host dreaming you are human?

He begins to question his own reality and purpose after an encounter with an Outlier makes him realize he is merely a copy of a man he no longer understands.

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The horror of Hale’s world where free will has been replaced by a "god" who writes every citizen's daily routine.

Title: Zhuangzi (French title: "Le rève de Zhuangzi") Original Air Date: July 24, 2022 Director: Craig William Macneill Writers: Wes Humphrey & Lisa Joy Plot Synopsis

In this pivotal episode, the focus shifts to perfected world. She has successfully "infected" the human population with a parasite, allowing her to control them via sound frequencies. However, she faces a "glitch": some humans, dubbed Outliers , are waking up from the narrative, often leading the Hosts assigned to eliminate them to commit suicide.