Halo Episode 7 Review
One of the things that has plagued Halo since its premiere episode is that the writers of the Paramount Plus series seem to want to separate it from the video game by offering quite a bit less action. In fact, to some degree, it looks as though Paramount is hoping that it might have the next Game of Thrones, only set in space.
Quite a few of the episodes have been about introducing the audience to many different characters that are all players in the battle over dominance of… something. Just what they are battling over still hasn't been made all that clear. There's certainly something going on with the UNSC and the way it's controlling its little corner of the universe. There's also the alien army in Halo, The Covenant, and it's simply not clear what's going on with the humans and The Covenant in any real way. They don't seem to be at war, but they're also not particularly friendly.
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What appears to be the real sides of a war is the UNSC and planets or communities that have decided they no longer want to be under the thumb of the Spartans. The audience was given at least a taste of what appears to be some kind of a civil war in the very first episode of Halo when they got to see Madrigal. This planet is one that appears to have tried to break away from the UNSC's collection of planets and rule itself. Unfortunately, the leadership of the «rebels» were wiped out when The Covenant came and killed everyone around in about five minutes. Those same aliens were themselves wiped out in about the same speed by the Master Chief and his Spartans when they arrived to «help.» Despite being in the first episode, just why Madrigal is trying to pull away from the USNC leadership isn't
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