3 Body Problem: Why Saul Was Chosen As A Wallfacer & What It Means For Season 2

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Spoilers are ahead for 3 Body Problem season 1. Summary Saul's role as a Wallfacer is crucial to thwarting the Trisolaran invasion and the San-Ti's technological advantage is a major threat. Saul's strategic thinking, openness to new ideas, and avoidance of the VR game make him an ideal Wallfacer candidate. Dr. Wenjie's cryptic clues to Saul about the Dark Forest theory and Fermi Paradox may save humanity from the San-Ti threat in season 2. Although the Oxford Five are introduced in the first episode of 3 Body Problem, the way many of their fates are tied to the looming San-Ti...