Andromeda season 4 episode 16 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
After successfully evading Pish's bounty hunters, the Andromeda Ascendant crew faces suspicions of a traitor among them when Beka Valentine's behavior becomes increasingly erratic. Analysis reveals she's under the control of the abyss, with radical isotopes in her brain. To save her, Captain Dylan Hunt devises a risky plan involving a virtual reality simulation to extract the abyss. Despite the dangers, the plan succeeds, freeing Beka and reinforcing the crew's unity and resilience in the face of adversity.
Full Episode S04E16 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is suspected of being a traitor on the Andromeda Ascendant?
Dylan Hunt suspects there's a traitor on board due to repeated attacks, focusing on Rhade, Trance, Harper, and Beka as potential suspects.
What triggers the suspicion against Beka?
Beka's testiness, unusual behavior, and her reaction during an attack lead to suspicion against her.
How do the crew discover the true cause of Beka's behavior?
The crew discovers radical isotopes from the abyss in Beka's brain, indicating she is being controlled by the abyss.
What is the plan to save Beka from the abyss's control?
The plan involves creating a VR simulation to lure the abyss out of Beka's mind and temporarily killing her to make her unappealing to the abyss.
What risks are involved in the plan to save Beka?
The plan risks Beka's life by temporarily killing her and poses danger to Dylan who enters the VR to bait the abyss.
Is the plan to save Beka successful?
Yes, the plan is successful. The abyss is trapped in the VR simulation, and Beka is revived.
What condition is Beka in after being saved from the abyss?
After being revived, Beka has no memory of the events since the party but reflects on her experience with a new perspective.
How does the crew feel towards Beka after the events?
The crew is relieved and supportive towards Beka, understanding that her actions were due to the abyss's control and not her own will.
What lesson does Beka learn from her experience with the abyss?
Beka learns about the nature of good and evil and reflects on her choices, indicating a newfound understanding and perspective.
What is the state of the Andromeda Ascendant crew at the end of the episode?
At the end of the episode, the crew is united and ready to face future challenges, with renewed trust and leadership from Dylan Hunt.