Silo

monition ! This article contain spoilers for Silo season 2 and Hugh Howey ’s Silo books .

AfterSiloseason 2 ’s equivocal end , many viewers would want to know what bechance next in the tarradiddle . give how theApple TV+ sci - fi showis based on Hugh Howey ’s book trilogy , the informant material can give a bonnie musical theme of how the show will unfold in future seasons . It must be noted , however , thatSiloseason 2 significantly drifts away from the original books . Owing to this , even though the show will in all probability delay loyal to many facial expression of the books ' narrative , it will vary many others .

Before closing with an intriguing flashback , Silo season 2 features a nail - biting endingarc in which Bernard learns the the true about the world he lives in while Juliette reach her way to Silo 18 . In the meanwhile , Silo 18 ’s rebellion reaches its bloom as many citizens set out to spread the underground structure ’s airlock . However , before the show can finally reveal the fate of its chief character , its credits start pluck , leaving viewer curious about how the books extend the story .

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Bernard Dies, & Juliette Is Elected As Silo 18’s New Mayor

The Show Changes How Juliette & Bernard’s Story Ends

InSiloseason 2 ’s conclusion , Bernard decide to will Silo 18 and bosom a few minute of freedom after learning the truth about the laminitis ' motive . On his fashion out , however , he encounters Juliette , who assures him that she knows how to save Silo 18 before it is too tardy . Before the two persona can finally come to a peaceful agreement and potentially link force to economize their silo , they get locked in Silo 18 ’s airlock bedchamber . moment after , flames engulf the way , lead an air of ambiguity surrounding Bernard and Juliette ’s destiny .

Even towards the oddment ofHugh Howey ’s firstSilobook , Wool , Juliette heads back to Silo 18 and recover a man waiting to be killed by the air lock ’s fire . She assumes the man is Lukas and attempts to save him by covering him with a heat mantle . However , she soon realize the man is Bernard , who , to her surprise , promote her away and intentionally burn himself . With this , Bernard expire while Juliette sustains stark injury . After recovering , she is elect as Silo 18 ’s unexampled city manager .

If Bernard survive in the show , he might join Juliette and redeem himself .

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This will probably not pass off in the show sinceSiloseason 2 ’s terminate intimation that Camille Sims will be appointed as the new leading figure in Silo 18 . She might face some stiff contention from Juliette because the citizenry of Silo 18 will support her after her return . However , Camille has admittance to the Algorithm and the vault , which will help her shew control over the citizen . If Bernard survives in the show , he might fall in Juliette and redeem himself .

The Silos' Origin Story Confirms The Reason They Were Created

Nothing About The Silos Is As It Seems

The second book , Shift , in the original serial unfolds more like a tailspin - off / prequel , walking through the events surround the origins of the silo . It all commence in 2049 when starter Congressman Donald Keene is recruited by Senator Paul Thurman for a project dubbed the CAD - FAC ( Containment and Disposal Facility ) . The Senator take the labor involves the construction of secret structure to hive away nuclear waste in Georgia ’s Fulton City and will also require one silo - alike complex body part where workers can seek shelter in instance of a catastrophe .

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However , things take a grim in 2052 when , during the opening ceremony of the project at the Democratic National Convention , a nuclear bomb drops on Atlanta , forcing the people at the normal to accommodate the " CAD - FAC . " The Quran initially suggest thatCAD - FAC was merely a camouflage for an opening move predict World Order Operation Fifty ( W.O.O.L. ) . It was started to help humanity nurture itself in case of an apocalyptic effect . With nuclear blasts wiping out the entire satellite ’s population , the people in the silo are bear to stay inside for 500 years till the existence heal .

The Nuclear Blast Was A Mere Cover To Hide A Darker Truth

Dangerous Nanobots Caused The Apocalypse

Inthe earthly concern ofSilo , the utilisation of ego - replicating nanobots had become rife , peculiarly in the medical field . While it greatly benefited humanness , terrorists and hostile nations startle weaponize them by using them to create biological weapons . When the dangerous nanobots started spreading across the world and evolving , Operation Fifty was implemented .

Through Operation Fifty , the founders hop to wait for the world to be net of all bad nanobots so that humanity could live safely again .

Thurman hired someone to drop nukes on and around Atlanta to fudge a spheric atomic attack , inspire a exercise set of humans to accommodate the silos . The sleep of the human race crumbled as the bad nanobots , organise by Thruman and his squad , gradually propagate across the globe and killed all humans outside the silos . Through Operation Fifty , the founders hoped to wait for the humans to be cleared of all bad nanobots so that humanity could live safely again .

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The Founders Monitor & Control All Silos From Silo 1

They Also Use An Algorithm To Determine The Silos' Fate

The founder of the silo accommodate Silo 1 and monitor the activity in all silos in shift . Using cryogenic technology , they take turns stay in a body politic of suspended animation , control that they can conserve their own life for 100 while maintaining control over the silo . Donald Keene questions the moral implications of the undertaking but does not back off , believing that mankind ’s fate depends on it . However , when he is accidentally arouse up instead of Thurman in 2345,he learns that only one out of the fifty silos is meant to repopulate the world .

InApple TV+‘sSilo , the Algorithmis seemingly portrayed as an advance AI system in time of year 2 .

Thurman introduced this bill to ensure the new generation of humankind remembered nothing about nanobots , preventing them from misuing them again . An algorithmic rule is designed to determine which silo ’s citizen are best accommodate to accommodate the earth and nurture humanity . Meanwhile , all other silos are set to be destroy by release bad nanobots in them . Realizing how virtuously faulty it would be to shoot down innocent , Donald undertake to hold open all silos .

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Solo’s Backstory Reveals What Actually Happened To Silo 17

Silo Season 2 Changes Some Aspects Of Solo’s Backstory

Solo ’s backstory in the secondSilobookreveals that Silo 17 was can by Silo 1 when a rebellion reached its peak in the underground complex body part . Bad nanobots were give up in the silo to kill all citizen . Anna , one of the human being from Silo 1 , attempted to redeem Silo 17 by override the damage . However , it was already too later . The show seems to alter Silo 17 ’s story by suggesting that its the great unwashed prevented Silo 1 from harm them by covering the tobacco pipe that released sorry nanobots in their city .

Many story developing in Silo season 2 ’s episode 9 finally expose the accuracy about the mysterious timeline of Silo 17 ’s rebellion and Solo ’s past .

However , as detail in the show suggest , many Silo 17 people eventually go bad after they step out andgot debunk to a " debris " of bad nanobots . As shown in the Apple TV+ sci - fi show , Solo ( Jimmy ) was among the few people who survived Silo 17 ’s ending .

Juliette (Rebecca Ferguson) looking shocked in Silo Season 2 Episode 1

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Juliette Uses The Tunnel System To Move Silo 18’s Citizens to Silo 17

She Races Against Time To Save Her People

Juliette returns to Silo 17 and even constitute liaison with Donald Keene . To insure the safety of Silo 18 ’s citizen , she also plans to move them to Silo 17 through the burrow system under the silo . However , Senator Thurman awakens from his rest , gets Donald imprisoned , and takes restraint of Silo 1 .

Thurman Destroys Silo 18, Killing Many Innocents

Only About 200 Citizens Make It Out Alive

Before Juliette can safely move all Silo 18 ’s citizen to Silo 17 , Thurman apply the Safeguard protocol , which free the poisonous natural gas in Silo 18 . With this , many citizens die before Juliette can lead them to safety . In the end , only closelipped to 200 people make it out alert .

Juliette & The Survivors Learn The World Has Healed Before Finding The “Seed”

Juliette Leads Her People To A Haven

The third leger , Dust , in the Hugh Howey trilogy , attain its final bow when Donald decides to stay on behind in Silo 1 to determine off its demolition and encourage his baby , Charlotte , and a security policeman , Darcy , to forget . While he deliver the goods at destroy Silo 1 , Juliette see thatthe boring machines in the silos ' lowest levels can be used to reach a dependable geographical zone on the planet ’s surface called the " Seed . “However , due to a deficiency of enough fuel to make the machine oeuvre , Juliette and the survivors walk to the haven with hazmat suits on .

Hugh Howey has plannedanother trilogy fix in the Silo creation . The new Bible series will focus on Silo 14 , which mysteriously manages to hack itself off from Silo 1 .

To their surprise , they emerge out of a swarm of dust before realizing that the world has long healed . The founders had intentionally hem in the silo with unsound nanobots to kill anyone who make bold to go forth the underground structures . Before theSilobooks ' story ends , Juliette , the survivors , and Silo 1 ’s Charlotte terminate up in the " seminal fluid , " which has enough resources to reconstruct human civilization .

Silo

In a dystopian futurity , men and womanhood lodge in in a vast underground silo governed by stern regulations , believe to harbor them from the wild humankind above . The series delves into the complex social order within the silo and the mysteries besiege their subterranean existence .