Every time it came up
Extensive discussion about watching the Netflix adaptation and comparing it to the books
Woody ✓ voice-verified▼ negative
“In the book, it was like 60 minutes of complex physics speak of understanding just how they compressed a photon across dimensions. And I'm like, I promise you, this was way harder to understand in the audio book. And it ”
Woody ✓ voice-verified◆ mixed
“If you a book guy who just really wants to see it on his screen maybe it a seven. If you're a regular person who's not into the books, it might be a four or five.”
Taylor ✓ voice-verified◆ mixed
“I watched seven episodes so far I going hard at this which is not a giant thumbs up I'm just invested in this storyline.”
Discussion of upcoming Netflix adaptation and interest in watching based on book
Woody ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“I'm so I need a refresher on how that book went It's a very complicated story but I really want to see it in the show now.”
Kyle · unverified▲ positive
“You know what I really, really want that's early next year? Three body problems coming to Netflix Really? Yeah Netflix I agree”
Discussion of the alien race's inability to lie as a strategic weakness
Filthy · unverified● neutral · passing mention, not scored
“the sure the alien race that we're fighting communicates via like, I don't know, we'll call it reading each other's thoughts, right? It's some sort of radio telepathy type thing. I don't think they call it that. But in a”
Alien civilization with telepathic communication, deception as human advantage
Woody ✓ voice-verified◆ mixed
“it's a good show it's a great book the show was okay”
Discussion about the Netflix adaptation of the book series
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“They're doing uh the threebody problem now on Netflix, which is actually pretty good. Pretty good. I I like the book and I don't read it out of spite.”
Discussion of aliens communicating with humans about technological advancement and civilization warfare strategies.
Woody ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“it's really deep science yeah one one of the um things that they do is they try to upgrade what I'll call the hardware or the wet wear that is humans”
Audiobook series with excellent voice acting and difficult character names
Woody ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“three body problem was this times 10 I don't even know the characters names but the voice actor in three body problem did such a good job”
Netflix adaptation of Liu Cixin novels; discussion of book-to-screen faithfulness, visual effects, wall facer concept
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive · passing mention, not scored
“but if people like it they should like it you know my opinion doesn't matter I'm not going to like everything everybody likes”
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“I thought it was so good I was like but I but also I'm biased like Woody when you read three books of a thing and you're seeing it get turned to life in a sexier way than what your brain was probably doing”
Discussion of the Netflix adaptation's quality and whether it has potential for season two
Woody ✓ voice-verified▼ negative · news/off-topic, not scored
“they keep saying that it's not pulling the numbers that they wanted it to that for something this expensive it needs to be doing better than [ __ ] True Crime”
Taylor · unverified◆ mixed
“I liked it I think that I'm biased towards liking it I really wanted to see the content I didn't love it My Hope was that it would be that I would feel about it the way we felt about Game of Thrones at its peak”
Discussion of the Netflix adaptation by Game of Thrones showrunners, casting choices, and book adaptation concerns
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▼ negative
“the scope and breadth of this story is so this is bigger than the for Hammer 40k [ __ ] it's bigger timeline”
Kyle ✓ voice-verified◆ mixed
“I will say this before I stip my toes into this Pond I have low expectations for here's what I predict”
Woody ✓ voice-verified● neutral · news/off-topic, not scored
“I'm still in hopeful I I know as terrible as that was one I'm a little less sensitive to Dei stuff than some”
Discussion of the Chinese sci-fi novel trilogy and concerns about the Netflix adaptation including casting, complexity, and time scales
Kyle ✓ voice-verified◆ mixed · news/off-topic, not scored
“they're gonna get eaten alive if there's not like 90% Asian cast you know what I mean like like people are goingon to give him so much [ __ ] for replacing all the Asian people”
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▼ negative
“I don't like the story um and I know the whole story and and and I don't like the story and I don't want to see a show about it”
Extensive discussion about the Netflix show, the book, and how the source material will be adapted
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“I do like the premise I haven't read the book because of the Asian names um it was very hard for me”
Kyle · unverified▲ positive · passing mention, not scored
“three body problem like one season one one book please yes so you get it's Eight Episodes”
Brief mention of the upcoming Netflix adaptation and its reception
Taylor · unverified◆ mixed · passing mention, not scored
“Netflix Show's coming out e yeah yes it's some bumps in the road I've heard”
Kyle mentions the show and its premise about aliens who can read minds but cannot lie
Woody ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“three body problem does that it's real interesting they're able to read minds but they can't lie so now we need to lie to them”