Still, that moment provided context for the unsettling way Episode 5 ended, with Tic calling Ji-Ah and asking how she knew about the “D-I-E” message he’d found.
You can’t just set all these WTF dominoes up not to have them come crashing down accordingly.
But while it was obvious Tic would survive his introduction to Ji-Ah’s tails, I didn’t foresee their prophetic abilities, which revealed to Ji-Ah the mysterious way that Tic will die.
As well, now we know why the all-red Ji-Ah appeared in Tic’s series-opening dream sequence.