Silo
Warning ! This article contain spoiler for Silo season 2 ’s sequence 9 .
After hinting at the macrocosm of a tunnel under Silo 18,Siloseason 2 ’s installment 9 finally confirms it exists . The show also drops many pernicious clues besiege where it goes and what would happen if someone examine to access it . However , since no denotative details environ the burrow and its mathematical function have been revealed , it is hard not to theorize its significance in theApple TV+ sci - fi show ’s overarching storyline .
According to the Silo show ’s lore , George Wilkinswas among the first few regular citizens in the underground structure to memorise about the burrow . He passed his cognition about them to Juliette but nothing came out of that since Juliette eventually ended up leave Silo 18 . After bit by bit work up up to its crescendo , Siloseason 2 has in the end disclosed the tunnel ’s entrance , revealing some shocking details about its story implications in the show ’s future .
How Lukas Kyle Finds The Tunnel Under Silo 17
He Learns About Them From Salvador Quinn’s Letter
Bernard and Lukas first notice tunnel - comparable structures direct out of Silo 18 when they find a map of their silo in George Wilkins ' gruelling drive token . However , they struggle to sympathize what the tunnels are and where they go in the external humans . Even towards theend of Silo season 1 , Juliette mentions the tunnels to Bernard after get wind about them from George Wilkins , butthe Head of IT seems to eff nothing about them .
InSiloseason 2 , Lukas gets enter as Bernard ’s new shadow and sets out on a journey to decode Salvador Quinn ’s letter . These are the lines he bring out from Quinn ’s message :
If you ’ve gotten this far you already have intercourse the biz is set up .
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We consider we ’re the chosen unity , but we ’re only one of many .
The founders did n’t work up a single silo .
They build fifty .
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And they created the safeguard …
If you do n’t trust me go to the very bottom of the silo .
Find the tunnel ! You will get check there .
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Although Lukas Kyle is intrigued by every sentence in the substance , the last line bewitch his attending because it present proof that there is more to the silos than most masses seem to know . Since Bernard rent Lukas to decipher the letter of the alphabet and even devote him the resources to do the chore , Lukas looks for him after reading the last two lines . However , when he is told that Bernard is not uncoerced to fill anyone for quite some time , he acquire impatient and heads to the bottom of the silo to find answers .
Does The Tunnel Under 18 Lead To Other Silos?
It Seems To Connect To A Larger Network Between All Silos
small seems to be get laid about what lie down beyond the tunnel , but commit how the mathematical function reveals that it connect Silo 18 to something in the outside world , it would be safe to bear that it join into the other silos . Since all silos seem to have interchangeable blueprint , it is grueling not to believe that all of them , include Silo 17 , have underground tunnel that merge into an interconnected organisation . If this is true , the tunnels could allow people from one silo to travel to another without being uncover to the deadly conditions of the remote humans .
What The Tunnel Means For The Future Of Silo
Season 2 Reveals It Is Silo 18’s Best Kept Secret
When Lukas Kyle approaches thetunnel inSiloseason 2 ’s episode 9 , a robotic spokesperson , come to to as the Algorithm in the subtitles , calls out his name . After grabbing Lukas ’s attention , the AI voice asks him why he has visited the burrow . Lukas responds that he is under Salvador Quinn ’s orders and wink his blue apparition card . The voice then revealsthree other people — Salvador Quinn , Judge Meadows , and George Wilkins — have visited the tunnel before him . George Hubert Wilkins did not get to blab out to the voice because it only react to people with authority in the silo .
Silo season 2 enclose a plot gimmick called the Algorithm , raising many questions about what it is and what its purpose is in the show ’s story .
Before divulge anything toLukas inSiloseason 2 ’s episode 9 , the Algorithm warns him that if he talk to anyone about what he is about to learn , it will trigger the safeguard . gift how the AI relate to " the precaution " as a menace , it seems like a condom measurement it has been designed to take if the people in a silo learn too much about the outside world . This seems to write hassle for Silo 18 since its people are already begin to dissent against Bernard and the IT . If things get too chaotic in Silo 18 , the AI might apply " the safeguard " and destruct the undercover city .
In a dystopian future tense , men and charwoman domiciliate in a huge underground silo governed by strict regulations , believe to shield them from the risky world above . The serial publication delves into the complex societal order within the silo and the closed book surrounding their subterranean existence .
