Colony season 3 episode 5 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
A tense episode unfolds as the resistance camp grapples with internal conflicts and suspicions, particularly around the Bowman family's loyalty. A failed operation leads to accusations of cowardice, and the Bowmans face intense interrogation about their past actions and allegiances. Alan Snyder, revealed as a former Los Angeles bloc leader, warns of a larger alien conflict, advising caution. Despite his warning, the camp leader decides to destroy the captured alien. The episode climaxes with occupation forces attacking the camp, forcing the Bowmans and others to make desperate escape attempts amid chaos and tragedy.
Full Episode S03E05 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the significance of the Bugs Bunny tattoo?
The tattoo is a distinctive mark of a Marine buddy who was lost in a raid.
How is a victory for the resistance planned?
By destroying a key target significant to the enemy.
What happens after the failed operation?
Only one team member survives, leading to tension and accusations of cowardice in the camp.
What choice does the resistance leader present?
Choosing between winning short-term battles or the overall war.
How are the Bowmans perceived in the camp?
They are suspected of being double agents and face distrust.
What is the Bowman family's history during the occupation?
They were part of the resistance, making sacrifices and facing tough decisions.
What crisis arises with the detonators in the camp?
The detonators go missing, creating suspicion and urgency in the camp.
Who is Alan Snyder and what is his role?
Snyder is a former leader of the Los Angeles bloc, now revealed to be in the camp and facing scrutiny.
What warning does Snyder give about the alien conflict?
He warns of a greater war between alien forces and the potential catastrophic consequences for humanity.
What decision is made about the alien in the camp's possession?
The camp leader decides to destroy the alien, despite warnings.
How does the situation change with the occupation's arrival?
The camp faces an attack from occupation forces, leading to chaos and escape attempts.
What happens to the Bowman family during the escape?
They face tragic and challenging moments as they attempt to flee the camp.
What are Snyder's plans after the camp incident?
Snyder plans to go to the center of action, possibly the Swiss Alps, to reconnect with old friends.