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The play at the start takes place in Toronto. |
The play is in Chicago. |
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Jeevan is training to be a paramedic so he knows CPR when he performs it on Arthur. |
He isn't a paramedic. He tells Kirsten he learned how to help Arthur from watching E.R.
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Arthur Leander is from British Columbia, Canada. |
Arthur is from Spain. |
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Jeevan finds out about the flu from his old friend Hwa who is a doctor. He has no sister. |
He finds out from his sister who is a doctor.
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Kirsten has a two-volume set of the graphic novel Station Eleven. |
There is only one volume. |
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Jeevan helps Kirsten find the wrangler and then leaves her. |
He sees her again outside the theatre and offers to take her home.
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Jeevan and Frank are together during the flu outbreak. |
Kirsten is also with them. |
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Jeevan buys a cart full of groceries, then goes outside. He then returns and buys 6 more carts. |
He is with Kirsten and they buy all seven carts at the same time.
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A young woman is a cashier at the supermarket. Jeevan pays with a credit card. |
The cashier is a man. Jeevan attempts to pay with a cheque but then pays with a credit card. |
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Monica is from the same town as Arthur. His mother tells him that she has moved to Toronto and he goes out to dinner with her. They meet again seven years later and fall in love. |
Monica is from Africa. Arthur sees her drawing at a restaurant and asks to buy a drawing, then she goes to a birthday party with him.
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The traveling symphony meets the Prophet when they go to the town he has taken over. |
The prophet comes to them while they are on the road. He pretends to be a fan. |
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Miranda sees Arthur touching Elizabeth's hand during their 3 year anniversary while she is outside. She decides to leave him then. |
Elizabeth tells everyone during the party that Arthur allowed her to read Miranda's Station Eleven. Miranda leaves and sets her art studio on fire and leaves Arthur.
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Miranda had a small dog named Luli. |
She has no dog. Kirsten has a cat at Frank's she names Luli. Later she names her horse Luli as well. |
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Frank is in a wheelchair. |
He only uses a cane.
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Frank was injured by a gunshot wound that severed his spinal column. |
He was standing next to a bomb that left him with many pieces of shrapnel in his hip. |
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Kirsten was with her older brother at the beginning of the collapse. |
Kirsten was with Jeevan. She said that she had an older brother but he died as a baby.
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Frank kills himself with sleeping pills. |
An intruder breaks into the apartment and wants to take over. He stabs and kills Frank. |
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The traveling symphony goes to the Museum of Civilization because they think Charlie is there with her baby. |
A man from the museum is following the symphony and keeps inviting them. They finally agree to go.
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Gill is with the symphony. |
He is at the golf course. He'd left them years before. |
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Kirsten has lost several teeth. |
Her teeth are fine.
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The prophet has 4 wives and wants to repopulate the world. He controls the whole town. |
The prophet isn't married. He is more like a pied piper with the kids. |
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Charlie was pregnant and left the symphony two years before. |
She is with the symphony and they bring her to a town to have her baby and then leave her behind.
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Clark is English. |
He is Irish. |
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Clark makes the museum in the first-class lounge. |
It is in the air traffic control tower.
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Miranda is alone in Malaysia when she discovers the flu and tries to escape. Clark calls her and tells her about Arthur. |
Leon calls her and has everything set up for her to escape. She is about to reach the boat when she gets the call about Arthur from Clark. She collapses and that leads to her dropping the keys to her boat so she has to go back to the hotel. |
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Elizabeth has short hair when Clark sees her on the plane. |
She has long hair.
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Clark sees Elizabeth and Tyler when they walk past him and say hi. He goes to talk to them an hour later when they are in the air. |
Clark is seated and sees Elizabeth in first class. He calls out to her but she ignores him. He goes to first class and talks to her. |
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Elizabeth is religious and reads the bible. So does Tyler. |
They never talk about religion or read the bible.
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After two years at the airport, Elizabeth and Tyler leave with a religious group that passed through the airport. |
No groups come to the airport. Tyler becomes disilusioned with them because they killed a survivor from the quarantined plane. He sets the plane on fire and walks away. They believe Tyler died in the fire. Elizabeth stays at the airport. |
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The flight with the quarantined passengers is from Air Gradia. |
The airline is Air Chitticumi.
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Clark is clean-shaven and notes that people with beards are bad for the future. |
He has a giant beard and never shaves. |
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The Prophet is killed by his own man when Kirsten quotes lines from Station Eleven and the Prophet still wants to kill her. |
None of this happens and the Prophet lives. He leaves the airport with Elizabeth and all the children.
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