S00E19 Creating Westworld's Reality: The Delos Experiment
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Director Lisa Joy, Executive Producer Jonathan Nolan and Jeffrey Wright (Bernard) discuss the behind the scenes elements that went into creating each space and how the environment reflects the storytelling that's happening with the characters.
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Season 1 Gag Reel
Westworld Outtakes starring Evan Rachel Wood, Thandie Newton & Jeffrey Wright.
An Invitation to the Set
Executive Producers J.J. Abrams, Jonathan Nolan, and Lisa Joy along with actors Jeffrey Wright and Evan Rachel Wood discuss the appeal of Westworld, what it means to "Live Without Limits", and the questions that the series asks of the audience.
About The Series
Creators Christopher Nolan and Lisa Joy explain the concepts and themes behind the show
Reality of A.I.: Westworld
Executive Producers J.J. Abrams, Jonathan Nolan, and Lisa Joy along with actors Thandie Newton and Evan Rachel Wood discuss the complicated nature of AI, and the existential threats it poses to the Westworld.
Welcome to Westworld
Executive Producers J.J. Abrams, Jonathan Nolan, and Lisa Joy along with actors Thandie Newton, James Marsden and Evan Rachel Wood consider what a world of immersive fantasy means in terms of reality, humanity, and technology.
The Big Moment: Bernard Faces an Unlikely Saboteur
Executive Producer Lisa Joy and actor Jeffrey Wright examine Bernard's discovery that someone incredibly close to him is responsible for the data leaks.
The Big Moment: Teddy Versus the Man in Black
Executive Producer Jonathan Nolan and actors Evan Rachel Wood and James Marsden break down the intentions and motivations behind Teddy and the Man in Black's first face-off and how human guests have the advantage.
The Big Moment: A Host Self-Sabotages
Executive Producer Jonathan Nolan discusses how he tapped into his own childhood growing up on a farm as inspiration for hosts wandering off path and how Elsie's discovery is a part of a much darker and deeper issue.
The Big Moment: Maeve Gets an Answer
Executive Producers Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy along with actor Thandie Newton dissect the analytical mind and emotional drive of the enigmatic Maeve, and what the discovery of a bullet within her abdomen confirms.
The Big Moment: Dr. Ford's Blood Sacrifice
Executive Producers Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy along with actors Jeffrey Wright and Sidse Babett Knudsen examine Ford's big plan and the meaning behind his suggestion of a blood sacrifice to come.
The Big Moment: The Truth About Bernard
Executive Producers Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy and actor Jeffrey Wright discuss the importance of a "memory cornerstone" in both human and host, and Bernard's intentional implantation that diverted his attention from the truth about himself.
The Big Moment: Dr. Ford's New Narrative
Everything comes to a climax as violent delights have violent ends at the end of season one. The cast and executive producers tease what Dr. Ford has written in his new narrative to come in Season Two.
Crafting the Narrative
Executive Producers Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy watch the final episode of Westworld and provide commentary on integral scenes; discussing the roles of memory, inner-monologues, and mythology, along with the cast and crew that brought the episode to life.
The Buzz: On The Red Carpet
The cast of Westworld gather for the season 2 red carpet premiere.
Return to Westworld
Executive producers Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy, along with the cast, share what it's like stepping back onto the set of Westworld, where a new narrative is unfolding.
Creating Westworld's Reality: The Drone Hosts
Westworld creators Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy introduce the Drone Hosts and the amazing costume design and acting that goes into perfecting the white robots.
Creating Westworld's Reality: An Evocative Location
Step outside and see what life is like beyond the park with a self made man like James Delos (Peter Mullan) as they go on location in Malibu.
Creating Westworld's Reality: Fort Forlorn Hope
Executive Producers Lisa Joy and Jonathan Nolan take you behind the scenes on the making of Fort Forlorn Hope, crafting Dolores as a character, and dealing with topics that women face when oppressed.
Creating Westworld's Reality: The Delos Experiment
Director Lisa Joy, Executive Producer Jonathan Nolan and Jeffrey Wright (Bernard) discuss the behind the scenes elements that went into creating each space and how the environment reflects the storytelling that's happening with the characters.
Creating Westworld's Reality: Shogun World
Show creators, producers, designers and cast (Thandie Newton, Hiroyuki Sanada, Rinko Kikuchi & more) discuss the look, energy and creation of Shogun World and the mirroring of Westworld's characters.
Creating Westworld's Reality: Inside the Cradle
Series co-creator Jonathan Nolan, actor Jeffrey Wright and more explore the rationale behind the technology in the Cradle.
Creating Westworld's Reality: Chaos In The Mesa
The creators and cast explain how they amped up the intensity in the Mesa shootout scenes.
Creating Westworld's Reality: Ghost Nation
Actors Zahn McClarnon, Martin Sensmeier and co-showrunner Lisa Joy discuss the love story of Episode 8, "Kiksuya."
Creating Westworld's Reality: Deconstructing Maeve
Thandie Newton and the show's creators discuss the construction of Maeve's hyper-realistic wound and Dr. Ford's hope for his favorite host.
Bring Yourself Back Online: Reflections on Season 2
Actors Jeffrey Wright, Evan Rachel Wood, and James Marsden reflect on their experiences and favorite moments in Westworld Season 2. Hosted by Leonardo Nam ("Lutz") and Ptolemy Slocum ("Sylvester").
Bring Yourself Back Online: Of Love and Shogun
Actors Thandie Newton, Simon Quarterman, and Rodrigo Santoro discuss the theme of love in their characters' journies through Shogun World and beyond. Hosted by Leonardo Nam ("Lutz") and Ptolemy Slocum ("Sylvester").
Bring Yourself Back Online: Journeys and Technology
Actors Luke Hemsworth, Ben Barnes, and Angela Sarafyan pick up where Season 1 left off and compare the technology in Westworld to our contemporary society. Hosted by Leonardo Nam ("Lutz") and Ptolemy Slocum ("Sylvester").
Creating Westworld's Reality: The Valley Beyond
Executive Producers' Jonathan Nolan & Lisa Joy, cast and crew, talk about creating new realities in The Valley Beyond.
Realizing the Dream
First week on the set of Westworld Filmmakers Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy provide their unique perspective on the set of Westworld Season 1 in this intimate diary.
Imagining the Main Title
The show runners discuss the use of iconic imagery and a haunting score as building blocks to create an iconic opening title sequence
Key To The Chords
An exploration of the player piano, as a metaphor in the series and a tool for composer Ramin Djawadi to echo the outside world.
The Truth Behind Delos
Season 2 dives deeper into the Delos mythology than ever before. A look at the technology at the heart of the corporation's efforts, and the impact and risks associated with these tools in a not-too-distant future.
These Violent Delights Have Violent Ends
An exploration of the quote that serves as a beacon for Westworld storytelling--from the philosophical approach to violence to the practical logistics of using VFX, makeup and props to make the epic battle scenes feel authentic.
A Vision For The Future
Westworld's creators reveal the epic new world designed for Season 3
Exploring Warworld
Find out what went into making the World War II-era theme park come to life.
We Live In A Technocracy
Jonathan Nolan, Lisa Joy and the cast examine the parallels between Westworld and the effects of data mining and algorithmic determinism in our everyday lives.
RICO: Crime And The Gig Economy
Explore the technological roots of RICO, an app closer to reality than it seems.
Westworld On Location
Join Westworld's cast and crew as they venture beyond the United States to capture the landscapes of far-off countries like Singapore and Spain for the expanding universe of Season 3.
Analysis: Rachel Wood & Aaron Paul
Evan Rachel Wood and Aaron Paul talk all things Westworld, from working with drones to how their characters first meet.
Analysis: Thandie Newton & Tessa Thompson
Thandie Newton and Tessa Thompson discuss their experience working on Season 3.
Who Said It? With Evan Rachel Wood and Aaron Paul
Evan Rachel Wood tests Westworld newcomer Aaron Paul on his show knowledge as they quiz each other on which character said which iconic lines.
Who said it? With Thandiwe Newton and Tessa Thompson
Thandiwe Newton and Tessa Thompson play “Who Said It?” in advance of the Season 3 premiere
Creating Westworld's Reality: Parce Domine
See how 301 came together in this behind-the-scenes look with the cast and crew.
Creating Westworld's Reality: The Winter Line
See how 302 came together in this behind-the-scenes look with the cast and crew.
Creating Westworld's Reality: The Absence of Field
See how 303 came together in this behind-the-scenes look with the cast and crew.
Creating Westworld's Reality: Genre
See how 305 came together in this behind-the-scenes look with the cast and crew.
Creating Westworld's Reality: Decoherence
See how 306 came together in this behind-the-scenes look with the cast and crew.
Creating Westworld's Reality: Passed Pawn
See how 307 came together in this behind-the-scenes look with the cast and crew.
Creating Westworld's Reality: Crisis Theory
See how 308 came together in this behind-the-scenes look with the cast and crew.
Escape From Westworld
The cast and crew of Westworld discuss the incredible lengths taken to bring Season 3 to life.
Creating Westworld's Reality: The Auguries
See how 401 came together in this behind-the-scenes look with the cast and crew.
Creating Westworld's Reality: Well Enough Alone
See how 402 came together in this behind-the-scenes look with the cast and crew.
Creating Westworld's Reality: Années Folles
See how 403 came together in this behind-the-scenes look with the cast and crew.
Creating Westworld's Reality: Generation Loss
See how 404 came together in this behind-the-scenes look with the cast and crew.
Creating Westworld's Reality: Zhuangzi
See how 405 came together in this behind-the-scenes look with the cast and crew.
Creating Westworld's Reality: Fidelity
See how 406 came together in this behind-the-scenes look with the cast and crew.
Creating Westworld's Reality: Metanoia
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Creating Westworld's Reality: Que Será, Será
See how 408 came together in this behind-the-scenes look with the cast and crew.
Westworld on the Road
The cast and crew are traveling all over the United States - and beyond - as they expand the visual tapestry of not only one, but two different worlds.