Silo

Warning ! This article contains spoilers for Silo season 2 .

The heat magnetic tape not only proves to be Juliette ’s biggest deliverer inSiloseason 1 ’s finale but also hold Brobdingnagian signification in the show ’s overarching story in time of year 2 . InSiloseason 1 ’s endingmoments , Juliette accept her fate and steps out of Silo 18 after being order to . However , to everyone ’s surprisal , she not only breaks the cleaning rule but also survives far longer than all premature citizens who were sent out . Juliette ’s selection changes how Silo 18 ’s citizen comprehend the outside world because they always believed they would die moments after step out .

Siloseason 2 ’s installment 2walks through the aftermath of season 1 ’s ending , highlighting how Juliette ’s deviation step by step sparks a rising in Silo 18 . While the people of Silo 18 can not help but inquire whether Juliette is alive , Bernard suspects her survival could have something to do with the heat mag tape used on her suit . With this , the heat tape becomes an essential narrative gimmick inSiloseason 2 ’s former episodesafter time of year 1 ’s end briefly explains how it helped Juliette outlive .

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Heat Tape Allowed Juliette To Go Outside In Silo Season 1’s Ending

The Heat Tape Insulates Her Suit For A Prolonged Period

InSiloseason 1 ’s other episodes , Bernard accuse Juliette of stealing a certain tape after she becomes the Sheriff . Juliette , who did steal the tape , claim the tape measure she steal from the IT was of inferior lineament and had no enjoyment in the Mechanical because it wore off quite easily . Siloseason 1 ’s conclusion corroborate that the tapeline Juliette had stolen was being used for sealing the cause of the people leaving the Silo . The IT intentionally used downcast - mark tape to insulate the courting to insure it eventually erodedand exposed the one depart to the outside world ’s toxic environs .

The passion tape becomes a primary gimmick that determines Juliette ’s portion in Silo ’s ending , but its occasion was prefigure long before the close .

Fortunately , for Juliette , when the prole from the Supply assist her wear her suit , they designedly use high - grade tape that does not wear out too easily . Therefore , when she steps out of Silo 18 , her suit remains intact and well - insulated , preventing her from getting divulge to the outside world ’s toxic environs . Owing to this , even though every cleaner before Juliette become flat moments after step out of Silo 18 , Juliette manages to survive long enough to discover another neighboring Silo and enter it before it is too recent .

Martha Walker looking shocked and Juliette in her heat tape-sealed suit in Silo.

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How Juliette Got The Heat Tape - Walker’s Role Explained

Walker Realized What The IT Was Doing And Saved Juliette

Martha Walker never leaves her workshop and exist in the comfort of her familiar surroundings for years , if not decades . However , towardsSiloseason 1 ’s ending , she plug in the dot and realizes only she can save Juliette from her imminent fate . Therefore , she faces her fears and steps out of her workshop to visit Carla from the Supply . She tells Carla that she suspect the IT make them use subscript calibre magnetic tape on the suits andconvinces her to send a stronger tape recording for insulating Juliette ’s suit .

… Martha Walker wangle to pull through Juliette by insure that her suit holds up against the extraneous world ’s harsh environs .

Carla jibe to serve , and , as a event , the citizenry from the Supply role superior - degree heat taping to seal the edge of Juliette ’s suit . With this , Martha Walker manages to save Juliette by ensuring that her courting holds up against the outside world ’s rough environment . InSiloseason 2 ’s episode 2 , both Walker and Carla face the consequences of their actions when Bernard realizes what they might have done . The two woman are imprisoned in the second installment ’s former episodes , leading them to concern if they , too , will be commit out to clean .

Martha Walker and Juliette Nichols in Silo season 1

In a dystopian future, men and women reside in a vast underground silo governed by strict regulations, believed to shield them from the hazardous world above. The series delves into the complex social order within the silo and the mysteries surrounding their subterranean existence.

Why Bernard Mentions Tape During His Speech To The Silo In Season 2

Bernard Lies About The Heat Tape To Silo 18’s Citizens

After Juliette ’s going , Bernard fear that a rising could erupt in Silo 18 . He initially fight to figure out how he can extinguish the insurrection before it is too late . He even gets Martha and Carla apprehend , consider that punishing them would serve as an effective scourge to other citizen . However , he later puts his ability to manipulate the spate on full display byclaiming that Juliette only survived longer than premature cleaner because the IT purposely sealed her courting with high - grade tape .

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Bernard talks to a crowd of people inside the silo in Silo season 2

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Instead of antagonizing Juliette , he gives his people what they need to hear and calls her a hero . He says she willingly put her life on the line by admit the IT to use a new kind of tape on her suit . To terminate his speech to Silo 18 ’s citizens , he also claims that Juliette ’s forfeit has played a crucial role in aid them figure out a way to successfully leave their silo someday . Although he manages to sell his lie about the heat tape to many citizen , he only temporarily suppresses the brewing uprising inSiloseason 2 .

In a dystopian future , homo and cleaning woman occupy in a Brobdingnagian underground silo governed by hard-and-fast regulation , believe to shield them from the risky world above . The series turn over into the complex societal social club within the silo and the mysteries surrounding their subterranean universe .