The show began not with fanfare but with a single, lingering frame: an overhead shot of a highway at dawn, silver and humming. The score crept up—low strings and the intermittent chiming of something like distant glass. The protagonist, a woman credited only as Gwen in early press, walked into the frame with a camera slung over her shoulder. Her voice was an unemotional thread that made everything around it urgent: "This is where the world forgets itself."