Then, the whole Aaron Paul as Caleb subplot was clearly leading to the reveal that he’d killed his friend, although the way that panned out I thought was neatly done and different than what I expected to happen.
Oppositely, a lot of what Season 3 attempted was subverting our expectations, which tied Westworld’s new season to its past iterations.
In that way, Westworld was basically the same show.
We thought Dolores had implanted various host minds into other hosts; instead she cloned herself.