Farscape season 1 episode 8 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
John and Aeryn encounter a Trelkez at a market while Rygel suffers from Klendian flu. John meets Holath, who claims knowledge about Earth and Peacekeepers, and is transported to Haloth's realm. Meanwhile, Captain Crais faces pressure to stop pursuing John. Maldis, a powerful entity feeding on pain, emerges as a threat. John and Crais, manipulated by Maldis, are set against each other. Zhaan and Liko combine powers to fight Maldis, leading to a struggle of morality and power. In the aftermath, Crais persists in his mission and Zhaan confronts her past actions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What creature did Aeryn and John find in the market?
They found a Trelkez.
What illness is Rygel suffering from?
Rygel claims to be suffering from Klendian flu.
Who does John meet who claims to know about Earth?
John meets Holath.
What is Haloth unable to do for John?
Haloth cannot help John return to Earth.
What is Captain Crais ordered to do by his superiors?
Crais is ordered to cease his pursuit and return for debriefing.
Who is Maldis?
Maldis is a powerful being who feeds on pain and death.
What internal conflict is Zhaan facing?
Zhaan struggles with using her powers for harm.
Why does Crais seek revenge against Crichton?
Crais believes Crichton killed his brother.
How do Zhaan and Liko make Maldis tangible?
They combine their powers.
What does Rygel mistakenly believe he did for Crichton?
Rygel believes he revived Crichton.
What does Crais decide about his mission after his encounter with Maldis?
Crais continues his pursuit of Crichton.
What do Zhaan and Crichton discuss after defeating Maldis?
They discuss the moral implications of their actions.
How does John feel about his interaction with Crais?
John is disappointed he couldn't reason with Crais.
What does John learn about Zhaan's past?
John learns Zhaan was once a savage before becoming a priest.