Reviewers from The Review Geek and IMDb noted that this episode deepens the series' central mystery and heightens the sense of claustrophobia as the crew realizes the true scale of the threat. The Rig – Season 1 Episode 4 Recap & Review
: Baz and Garrow attempt to shut down the rig's pipes completely while exploring the pump control room. Reviewers from The Review Geek and IMDb noted
: As rig boss Magnus MacMillan loses control of the increasingly paranoid crew, Rose takes a more prominent leadership role. Reviewers from The Review Geek and IMDb noted