The Stand season 1 episode 5 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a post-apocalyptic world, tension rises in the Boulder Free Zone as a man reflects on his tragic escape from New York. The community grapples with the need to send spies to Las Vegas, the stronghold of the enigmatic and sinister Flagg. Dayna Jurgens volunteers, entering a world of cruelty and deception. Meanwhile, in Boulder, suspicions about Harold's behavior lead to a covert investigation, revealing deep-seated resentment and potential threats. As Dayna confronts Flagg's manipulative power, the mysterious disappearance of Mother Abagail adds a new layer of uncertainty and fear.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who escaped from New York with the man?
A woman who tragically ended her life.
What motion does Harold present at the Boulder Free Zone Committee meeting?
To accept the list of committee members.
Who are nominated and accepted for the mission to Las Vegas?
Judge Farris and Tom Cullen.
Who volunteers to scout Las Vegas and report back?
Dayna Jurgens.
Who is Flagg's right-hand man in Las Vegas?
Lloyd Henreid.
What is notable about Tom Cullen's acceptance into Las Vegas society?
He is accepted despite his disabilities, showcasing the society's warped principles.
How does Flagg maintain control in Las Vegas?
Through manipulation, fear, and showcasing brutal entertainment.
What plan do Frannie and Larry devise regarding Harold?
They plan to investigate Harold by searching his house while keeping him distracted.
What does the dinner reveal about Harold?
His troubled past, resentment, and possible dangerous intentions.
How does Dayna confront Flagg in Las Vegas?
She refuses to betray her fellow spies and challenges Flagg's omniscience.
What adds to Boulder's anxiety towards the end?
The mysterious disappearance of Mother Abagail.