So their current programming is dipping, just ever so slightly, into levels they don’t know are there. Ford added Reveries to the latest update to bring out realistic new gestures that are somehow influenced by the hosts’ earlier experiences that they don’t consciously even realize exist. They only see their current version, but there are earlier “drafts” that still exist - in the case of Dolores, potentially up to 30 years of drafts. Ford and Theresa discuss the future of the park Maeve is troubled by a recurring vision. No matter how illicit the fantasy may be, there are no. Dolores joins William and Logan on a bounty hunt in the badlands the Man in Black finds a critical clue Dr. Intended for rich vacationers, the futuristic park - which is looked after by robotic 'hosts' - allows its visitors to live out their fantasies through artificial consciousness. Westworld’s hosts are built the same way. Westworld isn't your typical amusement park. But all the old versions of the document are still on your hard drive - you don’t see them, and they can be tough to access, but they exist. As you make changes, every so often the document is saved to the latest version. The entirety of Sundays Westworld episode revolved around Maeve and Dolores (and like two seconds of Bernard, bless his sweet robotic heart), which means that for the most part we can finally can.

Here’s a simple way to think about the Reveries and how the hosts’ memories are constructed (as showrunners Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy explain in greater detail in an interview at the end of this recap): Imagine the hosts are like a document you’re writing on your computer.

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