Airwolf season 2 episode 22 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In Quinzumel, a group exploring Mayan pyramids, including Stringfellow Hawke and Caitlin, is ambushed and taken hostage by Colonel Alzar's guerrillas. Alzar, a smuggler, refuses bribes and holds the group, which includes children, at his compound. Back home, plans for a rescue mission are formed. Despite difficulties, Airwolf launches a dramatic rescue, providing crucial air support. Most escape, but some sacrifices are made. The episode ends with the survivors reflecting on their resilience and the bonds formed through adversity.
Full Episode S02E22 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Stringfellow Hawke?
Stringfellow Hawke is a member of the group exploring Mayan pyramids in Quinzumel.
What is the main setting of the episode?
The main setting is Quinzumel, known for its ancient Mayan culture and guerrilla activity.
Who leads the group in Quinzumel?
Señor Hathaway leads the group.
What issue arises upon the group's arrival in Quinzumel?
Their transport faces mechanical issues, hinting at future troubles.
Who is Colonel Alzar?
Colonel Alzar is a guerrilla leader known for smuggling pre-Colombian artifacts.
What happens to the group in Quinzumel?
They are ambushed and taken hostage by Colonel Alzar's men.
How does Alzar react to bribes?
Alzar refuses bribes, showing his serious intentions.
What does Michael discuss back in the States?
Michael discusses Alzar's unexpected rise in power and his external backers.
What is Hawke's plan after learning about the kidnapping?
Hawke plans a rescue mission to free the captives.
How do the captives cope in Alzar's compound?
They try to maintain hope and look for escape opportunities.
What is Alzar's view of Americans?
Alzar accuses Americans of cultural theft and has contempt for them.
How do the captives signal for rescue?
They create a diversion to signal Airwolf for air support.
What challenges do the rescuers face?
The rescue mission faces setbacks, including potential pursuit from Alzar's men.
What is the outcome of the rescue operation?
Most of the team escapes, but Ozzie is left behind.
How do the survivors reflect on their experience?
They show gratitude and camaraderie, acknowledging the sacrifices made.