The Avengers: United They Stand season 1 episode 13 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a high-stakes episode, Wanda disconnects Wonderman from his lifeline, triggering a chain of events linked to global tectonic disturbances. The Avengers uncover Cornelius Van Lundt's scheme to manipulate Earth's crust using massive machines, aiming to extract a powerful meteorite, the "Fallen Iron Star," for nefarious purposes. Amidst battling the Zodiac group, who seek to harness the meteorite's celestial powers, the team grapples with the aftermath of their actions and Wonderman's unstable condition, raising doubts about his future with the Avengers. The episode closes on a tense note, with the team vowing to stop the Zodiac's continued threat, highlighting themes of responsibility, sacrifice, and the potential cost of power.
Full Episode S01E13 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What causes Simon to feel like he's being pulled apart?
Simon feels like he's being pulled apart due to his disconnection from the machines keeping him alive.
What global phenomenon is observed by Dr. Pim and Mr. Sikorsky?
They observe a worldwide spike in tectonic activity, including earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.
What is Cornelius Van Lundt's plan?
Cornelius Van Lundt's plan involves using massive machines to manipulate Earth's mantle and rupture the crust at the Kuril Islands.
How do the Avengers plan to thwart Lundt's scheme?
The Avengers plan to infiltrate Lundt's facility, destroy his data and machines, and neutralize the super magnets causing the disturbances.
Who are the Zodiac?
The Zodiac is a group collaborating with Lundt to use super magnets for their own agenda, targeting the Avengers in the process.
What is the "Fallen Iron Star"?
The Fallen Iron Star is a powerful meteorite with celestial powers, buried beneath the Kuril Islands, which Lundt and the Zodiac seek to retrieve.
How do the Avengers respond to the threat of the super magnets?
The Avengers engage in combat with Zodiac members at various locations, aiming to neutralize the magnets and prevent the catastrophe.
What concerns arise about Wonderman (Simon) after the events?
Concerns arise about Simon's place in the Avengers due to his instability and the potential threat he poses after Ultron's modifications.
What is Wanda's reaction to Simon's condition?
Wanda is filled with sadness and determination upon seeing Simon's pain and the potential danger he could represent to the team.
What is the outcome of the Avengers' confrontation with the Zodiac and Lundt?
The Avengers partially thwart Lundt and the Zodiac's plan by intervening at Kuril Island, but Zodiac escapes with a portion of the meteorite, indicating a continued threat.
