"405 Method Not Allowed" is the fifth episode in the fourth season of the American thriller drama television series Mr.
The series follows Elliot Alderson, a cybersecurity engineer and hacker with social anxiety disorder, who is recruited by an insurrectionary anarchist known as "Mr.
In the episode, which is set on Christmas Day, Elliot and his sister Darlene (Carly Chaikin) attempt a heist hack at a server farm.
Darlene is able to walk out, now posing as a gym attendee, and picks up Elliot after he is hit by a car and leaps over a guard rail.
Janice sends Dominique to the local police department to give the Dark Army control over the investigation into the burned-out van.
[1] Series creator Sam Esmail and the show had become known for its defiance of the television format, such as a one-take episode and another with an opening sitcom sequence.
Each of the subordinate storylines was foreboding, with the viewer left in suspense while knowing what would become of Dom's red light hack and Vera's minions stalking Krista.
The silent treatment conceit, Esmail added, additionally expressed isolation as a result of technology, a core theme of the show, with the characters texting rather than talking.
Club thought the show delivered, balancing "apprehension and anxiety" as teased perils turn out to be planned and small errors lead to catastrophic escalation.
[3] The New York Times appreciated the running contrast between joyous Christmas music and the characters' stress levels.