Floris season 1 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
After Floris and Sindala are wrongly accused of avoiding tolls and espionage, they're imprisoned in Floris's own castle, now a tollhouse under the Duke of Guelders. In the dungeon, they ally with a mute spy for Burgundy and escape with the help of a magician's trick. They seek refuge with Wolter van Oldenstein, planning to reclaim Floris's property. Their plan involves a magic show that turns the soldiers' weapons into "silver," causing chaos, which they use to attempt retrieving Floris's papers and challenging the castle's wrongful use.
Full Episode S01E01 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Floris?
Floris is a character who claims to be the rightful owner of a castle and the heir to the Van Rosemondt family.
Who accompanies Floris?
Sindala, a friend from India, accompanies Floris.
Why are Floris and Sindala captured?
They are captured for allegedly avoiding toll payment and for suspicion of espionage.
What does Floris discover upon his return?
Floris discovers that his castle is being used as a tollhouse by the Duke of Guelders.
Who is Lord Van Rossem?
Lord Van Rossem is an official who captures Floris and Sindala, accusing them of theft and espionage.
What is the significance of the dungeon scene?
The dungeon scene introduces a mute spy for Burgundy, who later aids in Floris and Sindala's escape.
How do Floris and Sindala escape from imprisonment?
They escape with the help of a magician, who creates a diversion allowing them to flee.
Who is Wolter van Oldenstein?
Wolter van Oldenstein is an ally who welcomes Floris and Sindala into his castle after their escape.
What plan is devised to reclaim Floris's papers?
A plan involving a magician's performance and the use of broomsticks to distract guards is devised.
How does the magician's performance create chaos?
The magician, Sindala, pretends to turn weapons into silver, leading to confusion and a skirmish among the soldiers.