The 100 season 4 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Pike asserts control with a deadly ultimatum, while Octavia vows revenge. Bellamy grapples with A.L.I.E.'s control tactics as Clarke finds a potential shutdown solution. Post-A.L.I.E.'s defeat, Clarke and Bellamy face the moral quandary of disclosing a nuclear threat to an already traumatized population. Echo's involvement complicates matters in Polis, where Roan's critical injury adds to the tension. Amidst emotional and personal challenges, Clarke's revelation of the impending radiation catastrophe forces a fraught decision. The episode culminates with Roan's pivotal choice, leaving the coalition's fate and humanity's survival hanging in the balance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main threat that Pike declares?
The main threat declared by Pike is death to those who resist their claim to the land.
Who is Echo and what is her significance to Bellamy?
Echo is an Ice Nation member who was in the cage next to Bellamy during his captivity.
What method does A.L.I.E. use to control people?
A.L.I.E. controls people one at a time until there is no one left.
What is Clarke's discovery in relation to A.L.I.E.?
Clarke discovers a kill switch to stop A.L.I.E.
What does A.L.I.E. warn about regarding Earth's habitability?
A.L.I.E. warns that the Earth's surface will become uninhabitable due to nuclear power plants melting down.
How does Indra confirm A.L.I.E.'s defeat?
Indra confirms A.L.I.E.'s defeat by stating that it's over and A.L.I.E. is gone.
What is the dilemma faced by Clarke and Bellamy after defeating A.L.I.E.?
They face the dilemma of whether to inform people about the impending nuclear disaster.
What role does Echo play in the episode?
Echo plays a role in the power struggle in Polis, declaring Azgeda's rule over the city.
What is the condition of King Roan and who is trying to help him?
King Roan is injured, and Clarke and Abby are trying to save him.
What imminent threat does Clarke reveal to the group?
Clarke reveals the threat of radiation that could kill everyone in six months.