Throughout the first season, fall out A collection of seemingly unconnected or loosely connected mysteries are uncovered – why are the ghouls so obsessed with learning Lucy’s full name? What are the residents of Vault 31 doing now? How did Moldaver come to lead the New California Republic from the pre-war era, and what exactly does she need from Enclave defector Wilzig? What happened to Lucy’s mother, and can she save her father? Can Maximus return to Lucy and leave the Brotherhood once and for all?
All of this is woven together in the finale (appropriately called “The Beginning”), which reveals that everything is actually messier, more personal, and more interconnected than anyone could have imagined. As Lucy confronts what she’s been targeting since the moment she left Vault 33, we know as well as she does, thanks to flashbacks from Cooper’s perspective, that it’s Vault-Tec itself, leading a team of multiple professionals The group formed – the War Corporation – launched the first bomb to trigger the apocalypse, ensuring that their products were used. Additionally, in the process, Vault-Tec froze all managers—from the most junior assistant to the most senior boss—to take control of the post-crisis world and ensure that capital remained in its hands.Not only that, we also meet Throughout the season there’s a cast of shelter technicians, like Betty, and of course Hank himself – who was the assistant to Cooper’s wife Henry during the pre-war period.
It largely clarifies how the show should be viewed fall outworld, while once again bringing all three protagonists together, if not ideologically or geographically, then each of their relationships to all this chaos.
Okay, maybe don’t hit Kyle MacLachlan with a CG aging ray, but still, it all works!