The 100 season 4 episode 3 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Luna, the last Nightblood, refuses the Commander role, prioritizing peace. In Arkadia, Clarke's group grapples with rationing and shelter preparations for the impending radiation. When sick Grounders arrive, acute radiation sickness is evident, escalating the crisis. Political intrigue unfolds in Polis as Roan struggles to maintain power with the Flame stolen. In the wilderness, Murphy and Emori confront past choices. Jaha, Clarke, and Bellamy's search for a bunker leads to a grim discovery. A major breakthrough occurs when Luna's Nightblood enables her to recover from radiation, hinting at a possible solution for their people.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why does Luna refuse to become the next Commander?
Luna refuses to become the next Commander because she and her people are done fighting and killing.
What is King Roan of Azgeda's role?
King Roan of Azgeda is the caretaker of the throne and keeper of the Flame.
What challenge is Arkadia facing regarding supplies?
Arkadia is struggling with rationing supplies, specifically deciding how many meals to provide as they prepare for the radiation.
What symptoms are the sick Grounders at Arkadia's gate showing?
The sick Grounders show symptoms of acute radiation sickness, including fever, lesions, and vomiting.
Who stole the Flame in Polis, and why is it important?
The Flame was stolen by an unknown individual, and it's important because it represents leadership and spiritual power among the clans.
What dilemma does Abby face with the medication?
Abby faces the dilemma of whether to use limited antiradiation medication to treat the sick Grounders, knowing it might not be effective and could deplete their resources.
What is the significance of the bunker that Jaha, Clarke, and Bellamy are searching for?
The bunker is believed to be able to sustain thousands and could offer a better solution for survival than the limited capacity of Arkadia's shelter.
How does Octavia's confrontation with the new Flamekeeper reflect wider issues?
Octavia's confrontation reflects issues of faith, loyalty, power struggles, and the burden of leadership among the clans.
What tragic discovery is made about the bunker?
The bunker was not sealed properly, leading to the death of its occupants from radiation, rendering it unable to save anyone.
How does Luna's recovery from radiation sickness provide new hope?
Luna's recovery, due to her Nightblood, suggests that Nightblood might be the key to surviving the radiation, offering a new direction in their fight for survival.