The 100 season 2 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a post-apocalyptic world, 100 juvenile prisoners are sent from the Ark to Earth to determine its habitability. They encounter Grounders, the Earth's current inhabitants. Meanwhile, Clarke wakes up in Mount Weather, a suspiciously hospitable bunker with other survivors. She plans an escape, fearing for her friends outside. Octavia learns Grounder ways with Lincoln, while Jasper naively enjoys Mount Weather's comforts. The Ark survivors, led by Abby and Kane, struggle to adapt on Earth. Jaha, on the dying Ark, accepts his fate, ensuring his people's survival.
Full Episode S02E01 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why were 100 juvenile prisoners sent to Earth from the Ark?
They were sent to see if Earth is habitable after a nuclear apocalypse.
What is the significant threat the 100 face on Earth?
They face an army of Grounders, Earth's post-apocalyptic inhabitants.
What happens to the Ark in its attempt to return to Earth?
The Ark breaks into its original stations during its descent to Earth.
Where does Clarke wake up and what is her initial concern?
Clarke wakes up in a facility called Mount Weather, concerned about her friend Monty's whereabouts.
How does Clarke discover that the Grounders know her identity?
Clarke finds her name on a chart in the facility, indicating the Grounders' knowledge of her.
What does Octavia learn from Lincoln, the Grounder?
Octavia learns Grounder customs and languages to ensure her survival.
What is Jasper's reaction to life in Mount Weather?
Jasper adapts well, enjoying the amenities and seemingly unaware of any underlying secrets.
Why is Clarke skeptical about Mount Weather?
Clarke is suspicious of Mount Weather's intentions and fears for her friends' safety outside the bunker.
What challenges do Bellamy and his group face while searching for survivors?
They encounter dangers and reveal complexities in Murphy's past.
What critical information does President Dante Wallace reveal about Mount Weather?
He reveals that Mount Weather's inhabitants can't survive Earth's radiation.
How do Abby and Kane manage with the Ark survivors on Earth?
They struggle to adapt and are focused on finding their loved ones.
What is Chancellor Jaha's fate on the Ark?
Chancellor Jaha accepts his fate, believing his duty to his people is fulfilled, and stays behind on the Ark.