The Leftovers 3.1 FAQ
What’s it called?
“The Book Of Kevin.”
Who’s responsible?
Teleplay is credited to series creator Damon Lindelof & Patrick Somerville.
What says HBO?
“Three years after Miracle, Texas was overrun by the Guilty Remnant, Kevin Garvey (Justin Theroux) has returned to his role as chief of police. Although he seems to have moved past the incredible events surrounding his ‘resurrection,’ the Seventh Anniversary of the Sudden Departure is just two weeks away and many believe another apocalyptic event may come with it.”
Does Kevin police Miracle, Maplewood or somewhere else entirely?
Jarden, Texas.
Does the episode open with a flashback?
Yes.
How does it start?
With Christians in 1844.
Is Mary Jamison awake?
Yes.
What’s doing with Meg?
She smokes.
Is Kevin still haunted by Patti?
Not this week.
What’s doing with Jill and Laurie?
Jill has been away. Guilty Remnant survivor Laurie is around, and talking plenty.
Is Nora back?
Yes. Like Kevin, she’s back at her old job, working for the Department of Sudden Departures.
Does the Reverend Matt Jamison keep his clothes on?
Matt’s Tardis remains completely obscured, as does his chin.
The big news?
A character we’ve not seen since 2014 returns.
What else is HBO not telling us?
One no longer needs a wristband to get into Jarden. Nora’s wearing a cast.
What’s good?
“Did he see it?” “There’s glass in your hair.” Gary Busey. The shredder. The plastic bag. Paul Simon’s return appearance. Carrie Coon as Nora. The woman on the bicycle.
What’s not so good?
No Matt penis.
How does it end, spoiler boy?
“No,” replies the woman on the bicycle.
9 p.m. Sunday. HBO.
