SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from the first three episodes of Apple TV+’s Extrapolations. Daveed Diggs plays a rabbi grappling with the realities of the climate crisis in Scott Z.
Burns’ series Extrapolations for Apple TV+. When audiences first meet him, Rabbi Marshall Zucker is newly ordained and set on serving a congregation in Tel Aviv.
He’s passionate about his religion and also about saving the world, specifically from the climate crisis. But in Episode 3, which is set 10 years later, things clearly haven’t worked out as planned.
Now, he’s back in his hometown of Miami. He’s doing much less saving the world and more pandering to the Department of Sea Level Mitigation, hoping that they will zone the synagogue to be saved from sea-level rise and flooding — and his sermons are noticeably less passionate than they used to be.
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