Judge Gen authorizes Michael to travel to Earth, where he saves Eleanor's, Chidi's, Jason's, and Tahani's lives, creating a new timeline, but strictly forbids any more interference.
Chidi and Simone conceive a joint-study thesis to examine the effect of near-death experiences on brain function in ethical decision-making.
Eleanor, Chidi, Tahani, and Jason meet in Australia, but to Michael's dismay, the Bad Place sends Trevor to participate in the study.
[3] Noel Murray of Vulture rated the episode four out of five stars, complimenting the "tricks of televisual storytelling" used by the creative team "to speedily get the characters where" they need them to be.
[5] Darren Franich of Entertainment Weekly rated the episode B+, complimenting the "fun reset" for a show that has gone through three structural reboots, as well as Kirby Howell-Baptiste's addition to the cast.