October Faction season 1 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Fred's family learns of his father's death from a heart attack and travels to his hometown for the funeral. There, they face a racist encounter and meet Sandra St. Claire, who's handling the estate. Fred, disinterested in his family's legacy, plans to sell the estate. Meanwhile, the funeral brings together various townspeople and Fred's estranged mother, Margaret, who expresses interest in the house. It's revealed that Fred and his wife Deloris are secret agents for Presidio and are soon reassigned to Oslo. A séance led by their daughter Vivian ends in terrifying paranormal disturbances.
Full Episode S01E01 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who informed Fred about his father's death?
Fred learns about his father's sudden death through a conversation with his family.
What was the cause of Fred's father's death?
Fred's father died of a heart attack.
How did Fred's family react to the news of the death?
The family plans to travel for the funeral, with Deloris making arrangements and discussing picking up their kids from school.
What are Geoff and Vivian's suspicions about their grandfather's death?
Geoff and Vivian suspect foul play in their grandfather's death, influenced by classic television crime narratives.
What incident occurred at the gas station in Barington-on-Hudson?
The family faced a racist encounter at the gas station, where the owner refused service due to Vivian's presence.
Who is Sandra St. Claire, and what is her role?
Sandra St. Claire is handling Fred's father's estate and is an old classmate of Deloris.
What does Fred intend to do with his father's estate?
Fred expresses his intention to sell the estate as soon as possible.
Who attends Samuel Allen's funeral?
Various townspeople attend Samuel Allen's funeral, reflecting on his legacy.
Who is Margaret, and why does her arrival cause a stir?
Margaret is Fred's mother, who was estranged from Samuel. Her unexpected arrival at the funeral causes a stir.
What secret life do Fred and Deloris have?
Fred and Deloris are agents for a mysterious organization called Presidio.
What new mission are Fred and Deloris assigned to?
Fred and Deloris have been transferred to Oslo for a new mission with Presidio.
What happens during the séance led by Vivian?
The séance goes awry, causing paranormal disturbances and frightening the participants.
