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The flashback is framed by Clarke’s confrontation with the present-day on the planet Bardo.

For more deep dives into the lore of the Second Dawn, you can explore the The 100 Wiki or read detailed reviews on TV Fanatic and Den of Geek .

: In a pivotal moment for the series' mythology, Bill Cadogan has Becca burned at the stake to retrieve the Flame, which he believes is the key to humanity's "transcendence". Present Day on Bardo

The episode of The 100 serves as a crucial turning point, acting as a backdoor pilot for the prequel series, The 100: Second Dawn . It bridges the gap between the original nuclear apocalypse and the lore fans have followed for seven seasons. The Origin of the Grounders

: Becca arrives with the Flame (the AI) and the Nightblood serum, which she uses to save people from radiation sickness.

Becca’s return to Earth provides some of the episode’s most intense moments.

: The episode ends with a shocking reveal: Octavia, Echo, and Diyoza appear to have been brainwashed into becoming Disciples for the Second Dawn.

: The title "Anaconda" refers to the emergency code word signaling that nuclear missiles have been launched.