Return to the Cant: Revisiting The Expanse

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Welcome back Expanse fans! In this episode, Selma and Ena are recapping and reacting to The Expanse's Season 1 Episode - Remember the Cant. Ena has never seen it before and doesn't know whats coming next, and she has some....feelings! This episode focuses on the development of the conflict in this series. Find out Ena's impressions of all your favorite controversial moments, and what has Selma been keeping from her all this time?

Season 2 of Return to the Cant: Revisiting The Expanse has entered orbit — and things are about to get even more chaotic in the Belt.

Join sisters Selma and Ena as they return to the world of The Expanse, the hit sci-fi series filled with mystery, politics, and inter-planetary drama. One sister’s a lifelong Expanse obsessive, the other’s still figuring out what the hell a “protomolecule” is.

As we pick up after the chaos on ...

After a long hiatus, Return to the Cant is back — and we’re diving straight into The Expanse Season 2, Episode 1: “Safe.”

Join sisters Selma and Ena as they reunite to unpack the chaos following the escape from Eros. From Holden and Miller’s moral hangovers to Earth’s political maneuvering and Mars’ military tension, we break down every major shift that sets up this explosive new season. Expect big opinions, wild theories, and p...

In this episode of Return to the Cant, sisters Selma and Ena dive headfirst into The Expanse Season 2 Episode 3: “Static." And trust us, there is nothing static about our reactions. From Holden’s spiral, to Avasarala pulling political strings, to Bobbie’s simmering rage on Mars, we break down every charged moment with our signature mix of laughs, banter, and the occasional “wait… WHAT?!” from Ena.

We unpack the emotional fallout...

🪐 Hold onto your juice and cookies, Belters — this episode of Two Pits in a Pod is a ride. In our breakdown of The Expanse Season 2 Episode 4: “Godspeed,” we dive straight into the political powder keg, the Nauvoo-sized tensions, and the high-stakes mission that changes everything.

Selma and Ena bring the usual banter, shock, and unhinged commentary, reacting to the absolute madness of pushing a billion-ton generation ship at ...

The Expanse S2E5: “Home” ...and Ohhhh Do We Have Thoughts 😳

In this week’s episode of Return to the Cant: Revisiting The Expanse, we dive deep into The Expanse Season 2 Episode 5, and let’s just say… Ena has opinions about that final scene. (Honestly? Same.) We break down the tension, the chaos, the emotional whiplash, and every moment that had us yelling at the screen.

Expect banter, bold predictions, spicy reactions, and a...

Everything changes in The Expanse Season 2 Episode 6, “Paradigm Shift,” and we are officially in new territory. This episode flips the board in a major way as Earth, Mars, and the Belt race to understand a weapon that no one can control—and the political fallout is just getting started.

In this episode of Return to the Cant: Revisiting The Expanse, we dive into:

• The shocking implications of the protomolecule revelation
• Avasara...

We're back! After a crazy holiday period, Selma and Ena have returned to talk about The Expanse's Season 2 Episode 7 - The Seventh Man, an episode where paranoia is high, alliances are shaky, and absolutely no one is telling the whole truth.

We break down Holden’s increasingly tense time aboard Tycho Station, unpack the power dynamics between Earth, Mars, and the Belt, and talk about how this episode quietly raises the stakes in...