The Exorcist season 1 episode 8 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Angela faces a demonic entity demanding her daughter's presence. Father Bennet investigates a mysterious company's financial dealings with the church. Casey struggles with fragmented memories of demonic possession. The demon, harboring a decades-old grudge against Angela (formerly Regan), taunts her and her family. Angela, battling guilt and fear, confronts the demon during a harrowing exorcism, aided by Father Tomas and Marcus. Post-exorcism, the Rance family contemplates fleeing to Canada to evade media scrutiny and protect Casey's well-being.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the demonic presence demand from Angela?
The demonic presence demands Angela to bring her daughter to it.
What is Father Bennet investigating?
Father Bennet is investigating a defunct landscaping company funneling money into a papal planning committee.
What does Casey recall about her time in Georgetown?
Casey recalls not being able to control her body and hearing a voice in her head.
What is the significance of the demon's grudge?
The demon has held a grudge for 40 years because it once possessed Regan (Angela) and lost her.
How does the demon taunt Angela and her family?
The demon, through Casey, taunts them by revealing painful truths and mocking them.
What is the family's plan to escape the media attention?
The family considers fleeing to Canada to escape the media attention.
What risks does Angela face in confronting the demon?
Angela risks being influenced or possessed again by the demon due to their past connection.
What is the emotional state of the Rance family during the exorcism?
The Rance family is desperate and struggling to save Casey, facing emotional turmoil.
How does the demon describe Angela's choice in the past?
The demon accuses Angela of giving up hope easily and implies she abandoned her daughter.
What strategy do Tomas and Marcus consider during the exorcism?
Tomas and Marcus consider using Angela as bait to draw the demon out.
What does the demon reveal about Angela's past?
The demon reveals Angela's traumatic memories and guilt about her past actions.
How does the demon try to break Angela's resolve?
The demon tries to break Angela's resolve by bringing up her painful past and taunting her about her daughter's suffering.
What is the turning point in the exorcism?
The turning point is when Angela decides to confront the demon, despite the personal risks.
What does Tomas say to Marcus about being an exorcist?
Tomas tells Marcus that he's not all rubbish and that he can make a go of being an exorcist.
What dilemma does the Rance family face after the exorcism?
The Rance family faces the dilemma of fleeing to avoid media attention and potential legal consequences.