The Rain season 1 episode 8 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a high-stakes episode, Simone and Rasmus are taken to a mysterious facility, promising a cure linked to Rasmus. Tensions rise as their father, absent for years, reveals Rasmus carries the cure
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is the vehicle being decontaminated at the facility?
To ensure no traces of the virus are present.
Are Simone and Rasmus prisoners in the facility?
No, they are told they are not prisoners and are there because Rasmus may hold the key to a cure.
Why is Rasmus taken for medical checks?
To check for infection and because he may carry antibodies for a vaccine.
Who reunites with Simone and Rasmus at the facility?
Jean and Lea.
What is the significance of Rasmus in the facility?
He carries the cure for the virus.
Why did Simone's father not come for them earlier?
He was protecting Rasmus from being used for the cure, which could be dangerous for him.
What is the group's reaction to staying in another bunker?
They are frustrated and feel like prisoners.
What does Simone's father reveal about the virus?
It's complex and in Rasmus's brain and bone marrow, making a vaccine risky.
How does the group plan to escape the facility?
By evading guards and using knowledge of the facility's layout.
Is Rasmus contagious?
Yes, he has mutated and can infect others without getting sick himself.
What happens during the escape attempt?
They confront Simone's father, who is torn between duty and family.
Does the group manage to escape the facility?
Yes, but they face the reality of the virus's mutation and the threat Rasmus poses.
What is the condition of Rasmus after the escape?
He is in a precarious state due to the virus mutation.
What is the group's plan after escaping?
They are uncertain and must figure out their next steps.
What does Simone's father do during the standoff?
He tries to stop them from leaving, torn between his duty and love for his children.