Lost in Space season 2 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
The Robinsons, aboard Jupiter 2, lose contact with their team and face an unidentified radar object. They celebrate the holidays together, sharing gifts and revealing Penny's memoir titled "Lost in Space." Faced with their planetary predicament, Maureen proposes using the robot's engine for escape, but John deems it too risky. They convert their ship into a sailboat, aiming to recharge their batteries via a lightning storm. Navigating through a monsoon, they reluctantly enlist Dr. Smith's sailing expertise. Despite challenges, including a leak near their oxygen system and crashing the Chariot, they survive the storm. Post-crisis, the family reassesses Dr. Smith's role and discovers a mysterious man-made structure underwater.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Jupiter 2 lose contact with the Robinsons?
Jupiter 2 lost contact due to an unknown object detected on radar, causing a potential conjunction.
What was the Robinsons' plan to recharge their ship's batteries?
The plan involved sailing Jupiter to a lightning storm to recharge the batteries using the energy from the storm.
What was the significance of Penny's memoir?
Penny's memoir, "Lost in Space," detailed the family's experiences in space and their emotional journey.
How did the family convert Jupiter into a sailboat?
The family adapted Jupiter with sails and used wind power to navigate towards the lightning storm.
What was Dr. Smith's role during the storm?
Dr. Smith, despite being imprisoned, provided crucial sailing knowledge to help navigate Jupiter through the storm.
What challenge did the family face during the storm?
The family faced a monsoon, a leak near the oxygen-generating system, and the need to crash the Chariot as part of their survival strategy.
How did the Robinsons feel about Dr. Smith after the storm?
The family recognized Dr. Smith's contributions, leading to a reconsideration of her role and trustworthiness.
What discovery did the Robinsons make after surviving the storm?
After the storm, the Robinsons discovered a man-made structure underwater, suggesting the presence of other intelligent beings.