The 100 Season 2, Episode 10 Review — culturefly.co.uk

Just when you foolishly think The 100 has no surprises left to throw, one comes hurtling around the corner in the shape of King Kong. Oh, yes. It’s the return of the mutant animal/beast from the pilot. My emotions were extremely mixed throughout this episode; I was cheering, frowning and repeatedly shouting at the TV. So let’s take this from the beginning. This week’s episode focuses on the tense alliance between the Grounders and the Sky People. We see Kane desperately trying to keep the peace – enlisting Octavia’s help in doing so – as well as witnessing the differences in the styles of fighting between the two groups. Obviously the Grounders prefer the good ol’ ‘smash until they’re dead’ approach, whereas the Ark survivors are a little more ‘think before you kill’ (with the exception of dearly departed Finn of course). It was interesting to see the Grounders finally pay attention to guns and other non-tribal weapons, and, on the other end of the spectrum, Kane was clearly impressed by the hand-to-hand combat the Grounders live by. It seems that the two factions are managing to learn from one another, but, as Kane is quick to remind Octavia, the alliance is a temporary one. What will happen after the rescue mission is carried out?

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