Let the Right One In season 1 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
A father and son share a poignant moment at sunrise. A man buys cookies from a girl, nostalgically recalling past prices. Amidst a wave of brutal slayings, a mother advises her son to dress normally for safety. They meet their new neighbor, Mark. Isaiah's father attempts to reconnect, showing sobriety. Detectives investigate a gruesome homicide with no clear motive. Claire is summoned home by her dying father, revealing a secret about her brother, Peter. Mark, struggling to provide for his son, seeks employment at a restaurant. Ellie, a mysterious girl, befriends Isaiah but struggles with her unique nature. Claire discovers Peter's vampiric transformation. Mark investigates a powerful new drug linked to recent homicides.
Full Episode S01E01 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Peter's reaction to seeing his first sunrise in years?
Peter is excited and calls out to his dad during the sunrise.
Who buys a box of cookies from a girl and what kind is his favorite?
A man buys a box of S'mores cookies from a girl, indicating it's his favorite.
How does the mother advise her child regarding public safety?
She suggests dressing normally to avoid being an easy target.
What is the mother's reaction to meeting their new neighbor Mark?
She remains cautious despite her son Isaiah finding Mark nice.
What does Isaiah's father show to demonstrate his sobriety?
He shows a token indicating "Three Months" of sobriety.
Why does Claire's father call her?
He is dying of pancreatic cancer and needs to tell her something important about her brother, Peter.
What job does Mark seek from his brother-in-law?
Mark seeks any job, even menial tasks like dishwashing, at his brother-in-law's restaurant.
How do Isaiah's schoolmates treat him?
Isaiah faces rejection and bullying at school.
What magical gift does Isaiah receive from his mother?
Isaiah receives a magical item intended to help him make friends.
Why does Ellie struggle with her nature?
Ellie struggles with her vampire-like hunger and loneliness.
What is the nature of the drug Mark investigates?
The drug gives a primal high and makes users feel extremely strong.
What shocking discovery does Claire make about her brother Peter?
Claire discovers that Peter is alive and has been transformed into a vampire-like creature.