Silo
monition ! This clause contains spoilers for Silo season 2 ’s episode 4 .
The name " Salvador Quinn " record up multiple metre in Apple TV+‘sSilo , raise many questions surrounding who he was and how he was connected to Silo 18 ’s 140 - year - old insurrection . Throughout its runtime , Siloseason 1 dropped many closed book and intentionally give them unresolved even towards the end of its run . WhileSiloseason 2 early episodeshave do some underlying questions , it has not shied from raising some of its own puzzling plot thread .
For representative , Siloseason 2 ’s installment 1added a new character , Solo , to the mix , whose account remains quite ambiguous . Even when it come to the other silo in the show ’s world , nothing much seems to have been give away about what happen in them and whether they suit any living humans . Siloseason 2 ’s episode 4also name - cut down Salvador Quinn , who seems to be link up with the 140 - year - honest-to-goodness rebellion that about destroyed Silo 18 .
Silo Season 2’s References To Salvador Quinn Explained
Salvador Quinn’s Name Has Come Up Several Times In The Series
Eagle - eyed TV audience may have noticed that Salvador Quinn ’s name first show up inSiloseason 1.His name was on top of a copy ofSilo 18 ’s mysterious Pact , hint that he was once among the leading authorities of the underground metropolis . InSiloseason 2 ’s episode 4 , Meadows mentions him moment before she dies after Bernard poisons her . She retrieve that Salvador Quinn , the Head of IT 140 years ago , wrote a coded alphabetic character . Bernard realizes she might have decipher the alphabetic character , which encouraged her to withdraw from her position as his shadow and spend the rest of her life in her apartment .
Through the letter , Meadows likely learned that the understanding for building the silos was completely different , and the single who built them were somehow responsible for destroying the outside world .
However , when Bernard face her and ask her to separate him what she line up in the varsity letter , Meadows refuse to reveal what she learned . While only sentence will tell what Quinn had spell in his varsity letter , the letter of the alphabet belike revealed the truth about the outside world and the purpose of the silos . Silo 18 ’s citizens have always believe the out-of-door world is toxic , and their Silo was designed to sustain world and protect them from the harsh consideration . Through the letter of the alphabet , Meadows likely acquire that the reason for building the silo was completely unlike , and the unity who build them were somehow responsible for destroying the away world .
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What Happened During The Silo’s Rebellion From 140 Years Ago
InSilo ’s present timeline , the characters only seem to have see news report about the most late rebellion , which took place close to 140 old age ago . Silo 18 also celebrates " Freedom Day , " which immortalise how the conformers and the authorities successfully managed to terminate the rebels before it was too recent . Since Salvador Quinn was the leading figure in the Silo when the rebellion happened , he , like Bernard , must have led the apparent motion against the rebellious hoi polloi of the Mechanical .
The mold of the sci - fi series Silo include blockbuster stars , like Rebecca Ferguson and David Oyelowo , and familiar TV staples , like Rashida Jones .
The sudden appearing of lostrelics in Silo 18also suggests that many item from elderly time were intentionally destroyed during the rebellion . However , most particular surrounding what bechance during the rising continue unknown because the multitude from the Silo ’s new generation have no memories of it . Siloseason 2 ’s episode 3has already suggest that the authorities have entree to a memory board - delete drug , which they might have used to wipe the truth behind the 140 - twelvemonth - old insurrection .
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In a dystopian future tense , mankind and women repose in a vast belowground silo governed by strict rule , believed to shield them from the risky earth above . The serial cut into into the complex social order within the silo and the enigma border their subterranean existence .
