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In its fourth episode, Westworld gave us some concrete signs that The Maze will be crucial to the way the rest of its first season plays out. Its central hero, robot host Dolores, has apparently joined the Man in Black on the trail for whatever it is that’s at its centre, and it’s evident that it has something to do with park director Ford’s new career-capping tale of the madman Wyatt and his demonic minions.

What they will discover is apparently up to an army of internet speculators to figure out, weeks before the TV show actually reveals it.

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Not that they even needed these solid clues to get fired up. Just moody and mysterious enough to stoke the speculative fires from its first episode, Westworld has already inspired – and discarded – dozens of intricate fan theories about what exactly is going on in the park, what the meaning of every secondary character or player piano tune might be, what the big reveal will eventually (inevitably?) be.