The Magicians season 3 episode 3 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Alice faces the consequences of her past as a niff in when a vengeful lamprey targets her and her family. Meanwhile, Julia desperately seeks magic to save her ill father. In Fillory, Eliot and his family are threatened by pirates, highlighting the kingdom's vulnerability without magic. Quentin and Alice's relationship struggles under the weight of her resurrection and past actions. The episode culminates in a harrowing confrontation with the lamprey, forcing Alice to confront her monstrous past, and ends with a shocking and tragic loss.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main quest introduced in this episode?
The quest for the Seven Keys.
Who warns Alice about the lamprey?
An unnamed character warns Alice about the lamprey seeking revenge.
What is the state of magic in Fillory?
Magic is absent in Fillory, leaving the kingdom vulnerable.
Who are the main adversaries in Fillory in this episode?
Pirates who have taken over the Muntjac ship.
What past actions of Alice come back to haunt her?
Alice's actions as a niff in, particularly her experiments on magical creatures.
How does the lamprey pose a threat to Alice and her family?
The lamprey, seeking revenge for Alice's past actions, targets her and her loved ones.
What personal struggle does Julia face in this episode?
Julia struggles with her father's illness and seeks a magical solution to save him.
What dilemma does Eliot face with the pirates?
Eliot must negotiate with the pirates who have taken over his ship, the Muntjac.
How does Alice's relationship with her mother affect the episode's events?
Alice's strained