Mrs Wilson season 1 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
After Alec Wilson is found unresponsive, his wife, Alison, navigates a shocking web of secrets including his involvement in espionage and multiple marriages. Alison's discovery of another woman claiming to be Alec's wife leads to revelations about his clandestine life, including his work during the war and connections with intelligence. As Alison delves deeper, she encounters more individuals with claims and connections to Alec, revealing a complex life filled with deceit, love, and secrets. The narrative weaves through Alison's grief, her quest for the truth, and the impact of Alec's actions on his family, culminating in a funeral that underscores the multifaceted nature of his existence and leaves Alison grappling with more questions about the man she loved.
Full Episode S01E01 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who found Alec unresponsive?
Alison Wilson found Alec unresponsive.
Who did Alison contact after Alec's death?
Alison contacted Father Timothy and someone named Coleman after Alec's death.
Who claimed to be Alec's wife at his door?
Gladys Wilson claimed to be Alec's wife.
What was Alec's involvement during the war?
Alec was involved with intelligence work during the war.
Did Alec have any known children?
Yes, Alec had children, including Nigel and possibly others from different relationships.
How did Alison and her family react to the revelation of Alec's other life?
Alison and her family were shocked and distressed by the revelations of Alec's other life.
Who is Shahbaz Karim in relation to Alec?
Shahbaz Karim claimed to be Alec's best friend from India, before the war.
Was Alec involved in bigamy?
Yes, Alec was involved in bigamy, having more than one wife.
How did Alison attempt to verify Alec's past marriages?
Alison attempted to verify Alec's past marriages by checking records and speaking with individuals connected to Alec's life.
Did Alec's death certificate contain accurate information?
No, Alec's death certificate did not contain accurate information due to errors made by his son.
What was Alec's true profession?
Alec was involved in intelligence and espionage, though he also worked in a clerical position.
How did Alec's family plan his funeral?
Alec's family planned a mass in Ealing and a burial in Southsea, with arrangements reflecting the complexities of his life.
Did Alec have a marked grave?
No, Alec had an unmarked grave as per his family's wishes.
How did Alison and her family cope with Alec's secrets?
Alison and her family coped with Alec's secrets through investigations, confrontations, and seeking closure through his funeral.
Who was Dorothy in relation to Alec?
Dorothy's identity in relation to Alec remains unclear, suggesting another layer of mystery to his life.
