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May 8, 2022 · The biggest question before Season 2 was how the show would progress after both groups were rescued, and the interrogations had been completed. Now, we have our answer.
- Jay Snow
- TV & Movies Feature Writer
May 7, 2022 · The Wilds season 2 ends with the Dawn of Eve and Twilight of Adam control groups united, and Leah immediately begins to search for answers about where Gretchen has gone. This leads her and the rest of the teenagers to discover that Gretchen and everyone else associated with the program have abandoned the island base and destroyed most of the ...
- Theatrical Movies Editor
May 10, 2022 · It’s pretty fitting that the second season of The Wilds dropped around Mother’s Day since so much of the pivotal action this season is really about what it means to mother and be...
- Marah Eakin
- Contributor
May 13, 2022 · Showrunners Sarah Streicher and Amy B. Harris unpacked "The Wilds" crushing Season 2 finale and looked ahead to potential Season 3 plotlines.
- Who (and what) was on the island. Obviously (for reasons we’ll get to in a minute), all nine girls who were on the plane made it to the island alive: Leah (Sarah Pidgeon) and Fatin (Sophia Ali), from the same artsy hipster school in California; Dot (Shannon Berry) and Shelby (Mia Healey), from the same public school (if not social circle) in Texas; Martha (Jenna Clause) and Toni (Erana James), best friends from the same rez-adjacent small town in northern Minnesota; Rachel (Reign Edwards) and Nora (Helena Howard), twin sisters from New York City deeply on the outs; and Jeanette Dao (Chi Nguyen), the sole solo traveler, the sole solo traveler, who ultimately becomes the island’s first casualty.
- How they got there. If we’re talking how the girls got to the island, like, on a personal level, well, that’s really the point of the whole show — as Leah stresses to her interrogators in the first episode, being a teen girl in “normal-ass America” had traumatized them all plenty before they even got to the island.
- Who (for sure) left the island. Leah, Rachel, Dot, Fatin, Toni and Shelby, all of whom we see interact with Dr. Faber (David Sullivan) and Agent Young (Troy Winbush) in the undisclosed bunker location post-rescue.
- Who (for sure) did not. Jeanette Dao, AKA Linh Bach, the third-year doctoral student who had been embedded as the experiment’s sole ‘confederate’ spy/responsible (undercover) adult.
May 14, 2022 · They find empty rooms that have obviously been cleared out and then the audience sees Gretchen has left the facility, meeting her son Devon, who betrayed his mother’s trust. She then confronts Dean, who has been helping Leah, before cutting him free.
May 6, 2022 · Here, The Wilds showrunner Amy B. Harris talks to Metacritic about the new power dynamics created by the events of the season finale, how that Folds guest appearance came to be, what's up with Nora (Helena Howard), and what purposely ambiguous pieces in Season 2 will be answered in Season 3.
