Falling Skies episode 10 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
The resistance grapples with the Skitters' changing communication frequencies, hindering their efforts to disrupt the alien force. Concerns arise over Ben's discomfort caused by the Skitter signal. Preparing for an imminent attack, they reflect on their mission's importance, likening it to historical battles. A sabotage at the base leads to a confrontation with Rick, who expresses a desire to reconnect with the Skitters. In the ensuing battle, the resistance uses innovative Mech bullets but faces challenges as the Skitters adapt. Post-battle, Tom confronts a critical decision involving his son Ben and the possibility of negotiating with the Skitters.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why are the resistance members concerned about Ben?
They are concerned because the Skitter signal causes him discomfort and they are unsure of its full effects on him.
What issue arises with the generator at the resistance base?
The generator runs out of fuel, prompting a search for more.
What is Weaver's team transporting, and what are their concerns?
They are transporting explosives and are concerned about the risks involved and the determination to fight the Skitters.
Who is suspected of sabotaging the transmitter and why?
Rick is suspected because of his strange behavior after having his harness removed.
What does Rick express when confronted about his actions?
Rick expresses a desire to be with the Skitters and rejects his humanity.
How does the resistance prepare for the battle?
They set up defenses, create Mech bullets, and motivate themselves by drawing parallels to historical fights for freedom.
What challenge does the resistance face during the battle?
The Skitters adapt their tactics, drawing the resistance's fire until they are out of Mech bullets.
What does the group reflect on after the battle?
They reflect on their losses, the uncertain future, and the possibility of a change in Skitter tactics due to the jamming of their communications.
What critical decision does Tom face at the end?
Tom faces a decision between the safety of his son Ben and the possibility of negotiating with the Skitters.
How does the group use Mech bullets in the battle?
They use them successfully against the Skitters but eventually face challenges when their ammunition runs low.