In the third season finale of “Upload,” the storyline takes several dramatic turns, leaving viewers on a massive cliffhanger. Here’s a breakdown of the major events that unfolded:
– Nathan Brown and Nora Antony manage to uncover more details about the conspiracy at Freeyond. They discover that the company’s true agenda was not to offer free afterlives but to eliminate the poor from society to manipulate elections. Nathan and Nora attend Freeyond trials, planning a vacation afterward, but things take a dark turn when Horizon agents seize Nathan after Nora inadvertently reveals the existence of two copies of him.
– The Horizen agents’ discovery of multiple copies of Nathan triggers a chain of events. They learn that powerful figures, including Horizen’s CEO, were involved in a conspiracy involving Freeyond and its nefarious intentions to eliminate the poor through uploads.
– The truth about Freeyond’s plans and the involvement of influential figures in manipulating the afterlife system comes to light during court proceedings. However, Horizen’s ownership of upload memories and legal loopholes prevent the scam from becoming public knowledge, allowing the conspirators, including David Choak and Oliver Kannerman, to evade accountability.
– The trial’s outcome affects Nora’s aspirations of becoming a lawyer, dampening her plans even after an offer from Holden to fund her law school. Ingrid plays a helpful role during the trials, testifying against her father and Choak.
– Meanwhile, complications arise in relationships: Aleesha steals computer files from Karina, leading to a court victory, albeit short-lived due to legal complications. Luke and Aleesha’s relationship faces challenges as they share a kiss, breaking rules.
– The season culminates in a dramatic cliffhanger where Nathan, captured by Horizen agents, communicates from a gray room. He reveals that one of the two Nathans has been erased, prompting Nora to question which one of them survived.
As for the possibility of a fourth season, while there’s no official confirmation, showrunner Greg Daniels has expressed optimism about its potential return. He acknowledged the show’s popularity on Prime Video and hinted at ongoing discussions for the next season. However, details about the storyline and character arcs for a potential fourth season remain to be finalized.
The first three seasons of “Upload” are available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
