Travelers season 2 episode 12 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Traveler 3468, inhabiting the body of FBI agent Grant MacLaren, confronts a precarious situation. Simon, pivotal in setting up the Travelers' deep web communications, is found in distress. Vincent Ingram, evading the Director, demands a truce from MacLaren, using hostages as leverage – these include MacLaren's wife, Kat, Marcy's boyfriend David, and Carly's son Jeff Jr. The team, particularly Philip, strives to locate them. Under duress, each Traveler records a confession video, revealing their true identities, as Ingram plans a mass exposure of the Traveler program. Meanwhile, Simon works on a mysterious device, likely linked to his condition or their mission. MacLaren's team prepares for a crucial rescue, facing the dilemma of saving their loved ones versus protecting their mission's secrecy.
Full Episode S02E12 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Traveler 3468?
Traveler 3468 is the consciousness from the future in the body of Special Agent Grant MacLaren.
What is Simon's significance in the Travelers program?
Simon helped create the deep web back channel for the Travelers and has a history of building similar systems in the future.
What does Vincent Ingram want from Agent MacLaren?
Vincent Ingram wants a truce from MacLaren to prepare his affairs before facing the Director, using hostages as leverage.
Who are the individuals kidnapped by Vincent Ingram?
Vincent Ingram kidnaps Kat (MacLaren's wife), David (Marcy's boyfriend), and Jeff Jr. (Carly's son), among others.
What is the main conflict in this episode of "Travelers"?
The main conflict involves Vincent Ingram's blackmailing of the Travelers using kidnapped loved ones to force a truce and eventual exposure of the Travelers.
What is Philip's role in the rescue mission?
Philip attempts to locate the kidnapped individuals using their phone GPS data.
Why are the Travelers forced to record confession videos?
They are forced to record confession videos as proof of their true identities as Travelers, under Vincent Ingram's threats to harm the hostages.
How does Vincent Ingram plan to expose the Travelers?
Vincent Ingram plans to broadcast the confession videos, revealing the Travelers' true identities and operations to the world.
What is the state of Simon during these events?
Simon is seen working on a mysterious device, possibly to fix his deteriorating mental and physical condition.
What dilemma does Agent MacLaren face?
Agent MacLaren faces the dilemma of saving his wife and other hostages while dealing with the potential exposure of the Travelers program.
What is the reaction of the Travelers to recording confessions?
The Travelers are reluctant and distressed about revealing their identities and missions in the confession videos.
What is the significance of the device Simon is working on?
The device's exact purpose is not clear, but it is implied to be crucial for Simon's condition or for the Travelers' mission.
How does Vincent Ingram's plan affect the Travelers?
Vincent Ingram's plan poses a significant threat to the secrecy and success of the Travelers' mission in the 21st century.
What is the main goal of the Travelers' program?
The main goal of the Travelers' program is to prevent a dyst