The 100 season 5 episode 13 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a desperate struggle for the last survivable land, Clarke's group faces resource scarcity and debates surrender. Madi, revealed as a true Natblida, is hesitant to lead Wonkru into battle. Despite challenges, their plan to draw out enemy cannons succeeds. Raven is coerced to fly a transport ship under threat, but Clarke intervenes. McCreary, undeterred, weaponizes hythylodium, risking the valley. An urgent evacuation ensues, leading to a difficult decision to enter cryosleep. After 125 years, they awaken to Monty and Harper's son, Jordan, who reveals a new planet for a hopeful future.
Full Episode S05E13 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Clarke's child and what is her significance?
Clarke's child is a real Natblida, significant for her potential to unify Wonkru.
Why is there a discussion about surrendering?
The group considers surrendering due to resource scarcity and the enemy's intent to kill rather than take prisoners.
What is the main conflict in this episode?
The conflict centers on the battle for the last survivable land on Earth.
What dilemma does Clarke face?
Clarke must decide whether to stop a transport ship from taking off.
What is Madi's role and her reluctance?
Madi is recognized as a leader capable of unifying Wonkru, but she is hesitant to lead them into a potential massacre.
How does the battle plan unfold?
The plan involves using a vehicle to draw out enemy cannons, eventually leading to the enemy's retreat.
What threat does McCreary pose?
McCreary threatens to deploy missiles and later decides to weaponize the hythylodium, endangering the valley.
How does Clarke attempt to intervene with McCreary's plan?
Clarke tries to prevent McCreary from launching the missiles and destroying the valley.
What is the significance of cryosleep in this episode?
Cryosleep is chosen as a solution to preserve lives while waiting for a better future.
Who are Monty and Harper, and what do they do?
Monty and Harper are part of the group who decide to stay awake and work towards finding a new home for humanity.
What does Monty discover?
Monty discovers a new planet in the Goldilocks zone of a binary star system.
How long does the group stay in cryosleep?
The group stays in cryosleep for 125 years.
Who is Jordan?
Jordan is Monty and Harper's son, who greets the group after their long cryosleep.
What is Monty's final message about?
Monty's final message provides hope for a new beginning on the newly discovered planet and urges them to be better.
What is the overall theme at the end of the episode?
The theme is hope for a new beginning and the chance to break cycles of violence and do better.
