Van Helsing season 5 episode 9 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Vanessa, trapped in the Dark Realm, confronts her tormented past and inner darkness, including her failure to stop Sam from killing Susan. Axel, who appears in the Dark Realm, helps Vanessa realize the darkness she's been battling is part of her. Vanessa gains control over this darkness, understanding it's integral to her being. Meanwhile, Axel, back at the campfire, is convinced Vanessa is in control and plans to face the Dark One, who's posing as the president in the White House. The group prepares to head to D.C. to support Vanessa in her impending confrontation.
Full Episode S05E09 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Vanessa in this episode?
Vanessa is in the Dark Realm.
How did Vanessa end up in the Dark Realm?
Vanessa was trying to control the Dark Realm and opened a portal to the past.
What is Vanessa trying to do in the Dark Realm?
Vanessa is attempting to escape the Dark Realm and fight the Dark One.
Who joins Vanessa in the Dark Realm?
Axel joins Vanessa in the Dark Realm.
What is the significance of the farmhouse in Vanessa's experience?
The farmhouse is where Sam killed Susan, a significant and traumatic event in Vanessa's past.
What creature is preventing Vanessa from leaving the Dark Realm?
A guard dog-like creature is preventing Vanessa from escaping the Dark Realm.
What does Vanessa realize about the darkness she's been fighting?
Vanessa realizes that the darkness is a part of her and she needs to control it.
Where is the Dark One located?
The Dark One is holed up in the White House.
What is Axel's state when he wakes up?
Axel wakes up at a campfire, indicating he was not physically in the Dark Realm with Vanessa.
What is Vanessa's plan regarding the Dark One?
Vanessa plans to approach the White House in disguise to confront the Dark One.
What does Axel believe about Vanessa's control over the darkness?
Axel believes Vanessa is in control of the darkness and has a plan.
How does Vanessa plan to confront the Dark One?
Vanessa intends to use a disguise to approach the Dark One unsuspected.
What is the group's next move?
The group plans to head to D.C. to support Vanessa and confront the Dark One.
How does Vanessa gain control over her darkness?
Vanessa acknowledges the darkness as a part of her and decides to control it rather than fight it.
What does the Dark Realm represent for Vanessa?
The Dark Realm represents Vanessa's inner turmoil, past traumas, and the darkness she has been fighting within herself.
