In the book, Theresa and Ben have been in Wayward Pines for five years when Ethan arrives. But one thing he really liked was how Theresa and Ben come to Wayward Pines, how you think that plotline is happening at the same time, but it’s not it’s 2,000 years earlier.

He was a consulting producer on the show and he also co-wrote Episodes 5, 8 and 10, so he was definitely a part of it. TVLINE | Was there anything that author Blake Crouch especially enjoyed about the TV adaptation? In the book, all of the adults - led by Ethan, who does not die in the book - decided to go back into suspension for another several-thousand years, because they realize that on this planet at this moment the abbies are in control. But the very end, with Ethan sacrificing himself, Pam killing Pilcher and the First Generation taking over years later, that’s different. In Episode 9 you saw Pilcher shut the power down, which effectively let the abbies in to tear apart the town - that’s the same as the book. TVLINE | How did your finale differ from how the book trilogy ended? I would say it was probably 12 or 13, and a lot of them were reproduced digitally. TVLINE | How many actors did you have made up as abbies at any given time? I was on set for just a little bit of it it was safer in the editing room! Here, showrunner Chad Hodge breaks down the finale’s big twists - including several that were not in the books - and reiterates his stance on the prospect for any return to Wayward Pines. Because as seen in the final moments, Ben Burke wakes up from an injury sustained during the elevator shaft explosion to discover that more than three years have passed, during which the First Generation’s first class, led by bratty Jason, had orchestrated a coup, put all of the adults on ice and taken over the town, reckonings and all! Wayward Pines’ destiny, though, may have remained unaffected.

When a sympathetic guard freed Pam from her cryo-chamber, she returned to David’s suite and gunned him down, ending his run of ill-advised decision-making.

When the abbies infiltrated the bunker, Ethan was led to make the ultimate sacrifice and blow up the internal elevator, with him in it, thus crushing the many abbies beneath and blocking off superstructure access to any stragglers.Ĭall Me Kat Cancelled After 3 Seasons - Read Fox's Statementĩ-1-1 First Look: The 118 Rescues Hollywood Icon Adrienne BarbeauĮthan was not the only major death, however. Meanwhile, Pam confronted David, who had declared the town “too sick” to be saved and thus was ready to replace them with “Group C.” Pilcher then had his sis detained and thrown back into her cryo-chamber. To recap: With mobs of abbies scaling the powered-down perimeter fence and terrorizing the town, Ethan, Theresa and Kate did their best to usher everyone to safety via the Plot 33 bunker.

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