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A Few Words on AMC’s “Rubicon”

Part of the brilliant cast.

“Not every conspiracy is a theory.”

I recently decided to check out AMC’s “Rubicon” at the suggestion of a friend. Let me preface all of what I’m about to say with some words about the show: “Rubicon” is an hour-long TV show that was on AMC. It aired in 2010 with 13 episodes and was subsequently canceled due to “poor” ratings (around an average of 1.6 million viewers through the series). The series follows Will Travers (James Badge Dale), a pattern-recognition expert and intelligence analyst at the fictional intelligence agency known as “American Policy Institute”. Will finds himself thrust into a conspiracy that surrounds him, the people he loves, and the people he works with as he begins to tug at the threads which hold the conspiracy together. Below the jump I’ll talk more about the show, my love for it, and its mysterious existence as an unattainable canceled show.

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