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Taboo season 1 episode 1

 
In the series opener, James Delaney returns to 1814 London after ten years in Africa to claim a mysterious legacy left to him by his father.
 
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Taboo / S01E01 :
Season 1, Episode 1 | Aired on January 7, 2017 | TV-14 | 57 min. | BBC One
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EPISODES  
 
  • Taboo - Episode 1
    Episode 1
    Episode 1
  • Taboo - Episode 2
    Episode 2
    Episode 2
  • Taboo - Episode 3
    Episode 3
    Episode 3
  • Taboo - Episode 4
    Episode 4
    Episode 4
  • Taboo - Episode 5
    Episode 5
    Episode 5
  • Taboo - Episode 6
    Episode 6
    Episode 6
  • Taboo - Episode 7
    Episode 7
    Episode 7
  • Taboo - Episode 8
    Episode 8
    Episode 8

Taboo season 1 episode 1 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

James Delaney, presumed dead, returns from Africa to London, shocking attendees at his father's funeral with his sudden appearance and enigmatic behavior. Conversations about grave depths and the strange language he speaks hint at a deeper, possibly supernatural connection. Delaney's return sets the stage for unfolding mysteries and unresolved tensions linked to his past and inheritance.

Full Episode S01E01 Recap

### Opening Scene: A Stormy Beginning - Thunder rumbles and church bells toll, setting a somber and eerie mood. - A man confesses his sins in an unknown language, hinting at a troubled past. ### At the Churchyard - The scene shifts to a churchyard with various characters interacting. - A mysterious man, later revealed as James Delaney, draws attention at his father's funeral. - Mrs. Geary discusses burial depths to avoid grave-robbers, a common fear of the time. ### James Delaney's Arrival - James Delaney's surprising return from Africa stirs whispers and shock among the attendees. - He disrupts the funeral with cryptic actions and words, hinting at his complex

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main character that arrives at the funeral?

James Delaney.

What language does the man confess his sins in at the beginning?

An unknown language.

Why is Mrs. Geary concerned about the burial depth?

To avoid grave-robbers, as resurrectionists pay extra for deeper burials.

From where does James Delaney return?

Africa.

What is the general reaction to James Delaney's return?

Surprise and shock among the funeral attendees.

Does James Delaney speak at his father's funeral?

Yes, he speaks cryptically and disrupts the funeral.

What is the significance of Nootka Sound in the story?

It's a piece of land owned by James Delaney's father, crucial to the plot.

Who is Mrs. Geary?

A character concerned about the burial of her father.

Is there any supernatural element hinted at in the beginning?

Yes, the unknown language and James Delaney's mysterious demeanor suggest supernatural elements.

What setting is established in the opening scene?

A stormy, eerie atmosphere with thunder and church bells.

How do people react to James Delaney's words at the funeral?

With confusion and curiosity about his intentions.

Does James Delaney interact with other characters at the funeral?

Yes, but in a cryptic and unsettling manner.

Is there an indication of James Delaney's past in Africa?

Yes, his past in Africa is alluded to and seems to be significant.

What theme is introduced in the churchyard scene?

Themes of death, the supernatural, and mystery.

Are there any hints of James Delaney's future actions in the episode?

His mysterious behavior and cryptic words suggest he will play a significant and possibly disruptive role.

 
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