Pines: 1 (Wayward Pines)

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Theresa thinks something nefarious has been done to Ethan when he tells her that it is the year 4028. The Wayward Pines Trilogy written by author Blake was very well received by the readers as well as the critics. In the aftermath of the explosion, Ben is hospitalized and Ethan and Pilcher try to locate the remaining members of the conspiracy. Keeping everyone in cryochambers for over 2000 years, Pilcher and his closest associates (including Pam) awakened in 4014 to find that they were the last remaining humans.

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The truck is sent to the other side of the fence, where the group now has to deal with approaching Abbies. The townspeople flee through a tunnel from the bunker to the mountain complex, with Abbies in pursuit. A digital companion series, also produced by Fox, aired alongside the weekly episodes of Wayward Pines, titled Gone and written and directed by Christopher Leone. Citing the need to have a "bridge" between generations in Wayward Pines, Pilcher visits Walcott Prep in 2013 to meet Abigail, a pregnant student giving up her child for adoption. Beverly, a bartender, gives him a note with an address where he finds the decaying corpse of Agent Evans, which he reports to an uninterested Sheriff Pope.Theresa insists on joining the team so she can find Ben, and when she discovers his body, she blames Hassler.

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He said that in the finale viewers would "see a window to that, but it also is a complete ending as it is. Later, Megan is left alone with Margaret, who escapes her cage by entering the lock code she observed Theo using, and she slashes Megan with a scalpel, leaving her to bleed out on the floor.

The citizen-abductees of Wayward Pines were kept in hibernation chambers for over two thousand years before being awakened in the town, which is essentially an ark to re-introduce and protect the human race to ensure its future. Paul Wilson, a novelette set in the Wayward Pines world, occurring right after Pines and before its sequel, Wayward. Filming took place between August 19, 2013, and February 14, 2014, in Burnaby (interiors) and Agassiz (exteriors), in British Columbia. Throughout the novel, the significant theme of the effects of mystery and the unknown upon the essential nature of human beings comes into play. Join now to access our Study Guides library, which offers chapter-by-chapter summaries and comprehensive analysis on more than 5,000 literary works from novels to nonfiction to poetry.

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Apparently, without help, human beings can easily devolve into beasts and the underlying theme of the novel remains the fragility of human beings and their civilization. Nestled amid picture-perfect mountains, the idyllic town of Wayward Pines is a modern-day Eden—at least at first glance. Learning what Pilcher has done, Ethan and Kate direct the assembled citizens to the bunker under Plot 33, but not before the Abbies begin to arrive and slaughter everyone they can.The volunteers, about to be refrozen by Pilcher's security force, rebel and reawaken Pam who kills Pilcher. Though Hodge asserted that, from a creative standpoint, " Wayward Pines was always designed to be just these 10 episodes" in concert with the plotline of the books, he allowed for the possibility of another season.