The 100 season 7 episode 16 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a desperate bid to save Emori, the team scrambles for a transfusion, while Clarke leaves to rescue others. A higher being, the Judge, puts humanity on trial through Clarke, questioning her violent past. Amidst intense battles, Octavia’s plea for peace leads to a ceasefire. As Emori's condition worsens, Murphy risks his life to be with her. Ultimately, the Judge deems humanity unworthy of transcendence, but the achieved peace triggers a mass transcendence, excluding Clarke. She's left alone but is later joined by friends who chose to return from transcendence.
Full Episode S07E16 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does Murphy offer his blood to Emori?
Murphy offers his blood because he is a nightblood, which could be more beneficial for Emori's critical condition.
What is Clarke's role in Emori's medical situation?
Clarke, urged by Raven, leaves to rescue others, entrusting Emori's care to Jackson.
Who does Clarke encounter that represents a higher species?
Clarke encounters the Judge, who takes on various forms, including her mother, to represent a higher species.
What ethical dilemma do the characters face during the battle?
The characters struggle with the ethics of violence and survival, questioning if more killing is the answer.
How does Murphy react to Emori's worsening condition?
Murphy decides to insert Emori's mind drive into his head to be with her, risking his own life.
What is the outcome of Clarke's judgment by the higher species?
The Judge deems Clarke and humanity unworthy of transcendence due to their cycle of violence.
How does Octavia influence the battle?
Octavia makes a speech urging everyone to stop fighting, emphasizing unity and the futility of war, leading to a ceasefire.
What happens to humanity at the end of the episode?
Humanity begins to transcend, with their bodies glowing, as they achieve peace.
Why is Clarke left alone on Earth?
Clarke is not allowed to transcend due to her actions during the test.
Who joins Clarke on Earth after the transcendence?
Clarke is later joined by those who chose to return from transcendence, including her friends and Picasso.