Taboo season 1 episode 8 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a tense episode, the focus is on exposing Sir Stuart Strange's illegal activities involving the Cornwallis. James Delaney, imprisoned for treason, orchestrates plans from his cell, revealing the East India Company's darker deeds. As Delaney's allies hustle to gather evidence
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is investigating the sinking of the Cornwallis?
The sinking of the Cornwallis is being investigated by characters in the show, specifically targeting Sir Stuart Strange's involvement.
Why is James Delaney in the Tower of London?
James Delaney is held in the Tower of London on charges of treason.
What is the goal of James Delaney's allies?
Delaney's allies aim to secure his release and gather evidence against Sir Stuart Strange.
What dark past of James Delaney is hinted at?
Delaney's past in Africa is hinted at, suggesting a history of participating in dark and possibly criminal activities.
What is the primary conflict in the episode?
The primary conflict revolves around the exposure of Sir Stuart Strange's illegal activities and James Delaney's struggle against the East India Company.
Who is ultimately responsible for a heinous crime revealed in the episode?
It is revealed that the East India Company, not James Delaney, committed a heinous crime.
What is the outcome of the confrontation between Delaney and Strange?
Delaney confronts Strange, using his knowledge and leverage to negotiate his freedom.
How does the episode conclude?
The episode concludes with Delaney and his allies successfully escaping London by sea.