The 100 season 1 episode 10 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Murphy returns to camp, bringing a deadly virus from the Grounders, sparking a crisis. Clarke leads the effort to contain the outbreak with a quarantine. Lincoln reveals to Octavia there's no cure, but she stays to warn of a Grounder attack. To delay the assault, Raven crafts a bomb to destroy a bridge, with Jasper successfully detonating it. The virus strains Finn and Raven's relationship, while Murphy redeems himself by helping the sick. The episode ends with the looming threat of the "Mountain Men."
Full Episode S01E10 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does Bellamy stop the group from killing Murphy?
Bellamy insists they don't have the right to decide who lives and dies, choosing to banish Murphy instead.
How does Murphy return to the camp?
Murphy claims he escaped from the Grounders and was running from them when he returned.
What significant problem does Murphy bring back to the camp?
Murphy unknowingly brings a deadly virus from the Grounders, causing an outbreak.
How does Clarke handle the virus outbreak?
Clarke realizes the need for quarantine and works to contain the virus.
What is Lincoln's plan, and what does he offer Octavia?
Lincoln plans to flee to a clan across the sea and invites Octavia to join him.
How do the survivors plan to delay the Grounder attack?
They plan to blow up a bridge to delay the Grounders, using a bomb constructed by Raven.
Who is chosen to detonate the bomb and why?
Jasper is chosen to shoot the bomb due to his growing reputation as a hero and his ability to stay calm under pressure.
What is the outcome of the bridge explosion?
Jasper successfully detonates the bomb, halting the Grounder attack.
How does the virus outbreak affect Finn and Raven's relationship?
The outbreak and Finn's feelings for Clarke lead to the deterioration of Finn and Raven's relationship.
What new threat is revealed at the end of the episode?
The threat from the "Mountain Men" is revealed, posing a new challenge for the survivors.
Why does Murphy assist the sick in the camp?
Murphy helps the sick, seeking redemption for his past actions.
How does Clarke's leadership evolve during the crisis?
Clarke's leadership is solidified as she makes tough decisions to manage the crisis and keep her people safe.
What decision is made regarding Murphy's fate?
Murphy is given a second chance due to his helpful actions during the crisis.
Why does Octavia decide not to flee with Lincoln?
Octavia chooses to stay and warn her people about the Grounder attack, despite Lincoln's invitation.
What does Bellamy ponder about the future at the end of the episode?
Bellamy and Clarke ponder the future, aware of the new threat from the "Mountain Men."