The Following season 1 episode 15 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Joe Carroll, convicted in 2004 for the murders of 14 women, remains a manipulative force, threatening Claire's life and causing distress within the team. Agent Parker's abduction by former army sniper Alex Lipton propels the team into action, deciphering clues tied to Edgar Allan Poe's works. In a climactic confrontation, Ryan faces Joe, culminating in Joe's demise. The aftermath sees Joe's followers dismantled, with the team grappling with relief and unresolved emotions. Joe's death marks the end of his reign of terror.
Full Episode S01E15 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What was Carroll convicted for in 2004?
Carroll was convicted for the murders of 14 young women.
Where are the videos related to the murders stored?
The videos are stored on a drive.
Who is missing from the team?
Agent Parker is missing.
Who is identified as the ringleader behind Parker's abduction?
Alex Lipton, a former army sniper, is identified as the ringleader.
What literary works are Joe's actions connected to?
Joe's actions are connected to Edgar Allan Poe's works.
What is the team's strategy in finding Parker?
The team uses clues from Joe's obsession with Poe's works and surveillance footage to track Parker's location.
How does the team confront Alex Lipton?
They track down and capture Lipton, leading to an interrogation.
What happens during the final confrontation with Joe?
Ryan confronts Joe in a tense standoff, leading to Joe's demise.
Is Joe Carroll dead by the end of the story?
Yes, Joe Carroll is confirmed dead.
What happens to Claire during the confrontation?
Claire is held captive by Joe but is eventually rescued.
How does the team confirm Joe Carroll's death?
Dental records and DNA tests are used to confirm Joe Carroll's death.
What is the state of Joe Carroll's followers after his death?
Many of Carroll's followers have been exposed, leaving his cult nearly dismantled.
Who captures Joe Carroll at Winslow University?
Ryan captures Joe Carroll at Winslow University.