The Halo series has thrilled fans as much as acerbic gaming purists. Even if it is overall very good, some scenes have aroused many heated debates throughout the community; Halo, and the most controversial one is championed by the show’s producer.
This article will spoil Halo Season 1
Halo: the most controversial scene explained
The first season of the series Halohas been overall very well received by fans of the games, as well as those unfamiliar with the universe in general. We were able to follow the adventures of Major John-117 in Spartan 117 accompanied by Cortana, members of the Covenant and a whole bunch of other important characters from the games, but also new ones. Fans also had the opportunity to raise their voices at many times, such as when at At the end of episode 1, Master Chief removes his helmet to see the actor’s face appear. An unprecedented event compared to games, as it very rarely appears without it.
But the controversy that will have created the most tendonitis on Twitter is most certainly the one concerning the penultimate episode. In this one, John-117 can be seen having sex with the character Makee, a human and Covenant member raised by the Hierarchs, as Cortana and Halsey look on. Many criticize the way in which she was brought in and judges her “forced” into the scenario. In an interview for Deadline, Series Producer Kiki Wolfkill and Executive Producer on Halo 4 and following, defended this scene and its importance in the narrative:
There was a lot of discussion about whether to do it or not. It was difficult. There were many different opinions and voices. I would say that from my point of view, it was necessary for the public to understand what it means to establish a kind of human connection with someone. Makee is important in the story. There were a lot of different opinions on how to do this, and ultimately this is the path we chose for her and for John. I think a lot of us feel conflicted about it. this topic, and that’s not a bad thing.
An important scene for the human John-117
The producer continues to explain that this scene is important for the development characters of John and Makee, for whom it was one of the first human contacts in a very long time:
I think ultimately what we’ve been able to deliver with this season is having at the start a Master Chief who is completely and utterly the soldier, the hero, and the leader he always was, and to end the season on John with his perfectly defined character. It’s very interesting to see his journey, and there had to be controversies along the way to get there. I hope we can all go beyond this. of everything ça and see where; brings us the duality Master Chief/John in Season 2. We still have a great story to tell. tell with him and we will continue to do it as we already have. made with the “Silver Timeline”. Simply, the person he is as Chief and as John will remain the same.
Despite these controversies, the series Halo remains excellent, as testified; its excellent start in an article at; find right here. Season 2 does not yet have a precise release date, but it should be broadcast in 2023 or at the latest in 2024. The series is available on Canal+ in France, and on Paramount+ in the United States.
