On the 3d of march 2016 shocked fans of the 100 sat down by their computers, took their phones and tablets out and expressed varying levels of pain and appreciation all over the social media. Alycia debnamcarey on lexas return in season 3 ign. How commander lexa became the most important part of the. Season 3 finale has a deathbut eliza taylor says fans will still. But season three has stumbled in several seemingly disparate directions. Season 3, episode 9 is titled stealing fire, and it will deal with the events following lexa s alycia debnamcarey death. Lexa tells clarke to go into the vault while she fights off the attackers, and the two have a tearful goodbye with lexa saying ill always be with you before charging head first into the mob. The 100 writers respond to fans following tragic twist. Not including bellamy blake, there were 100 delinquents sent to earth in pilot. Mar 29, 2016 interview with the 100 star eliza taylor on lexa s death, shooting the scene with alycia debnamcarey, lexa dying in clarkes arms, and the scary feely place. Alycia debnamcarey reflects on passionate response to season 3 s lexa twist.
During the episode titled thirteen, fans of the show were shocked to see the grounder commanders life ended by her very own secondincommand titus neil sandilands after he tried to kill clarke eliza taylor. The ambassadors from each of the 12 clans back queen nia. The character, lexa, was killed off in the middle of the season in a manner that invoked any number of cliches about lesbians on tv, and the fact that in. In a new interview with tv insider, rothenberg admits he was a little surprised by the outrage that came with lexa s march 3 death in addition to being a highranking commander, alycia. Alycia debnamcarey, who plays lexa, is a series regular on fear the walking dead, and in a march 3 interview with variety, rothenberg said the actresss other commitment was definitely. Thirteen is the seventh episode of the third season of the 100. The 100 creator reveals lexa wont return in season 4. She was portrayed by cast member alycia debnamcarey and debuted in fog of war. Ricky whittle says jason rothenberg bullied him off. Mar 04, 2016 if youre a fan of the cws the 100, youre probably still reeling from this weeks shocking death. She was portrayed by actress rhiannon fish and debuted in watch the thrones. How commander lexa became the most important part of the 100 season 3 even though she was killed halfway through it, lexa and the discussion surrounding her death were the most significant parts. Here is the official spoiler warning for the 100 season 3, episode 7.
However, the writers did something interesting with lexas storyline. This shocked many fans, and it certainly was not expected. However, lunas character was first mentioned in season one by lincoln. Before the battle at the end of we are grounders part 2, bellamy and clarke state there were 18 dead and 82 alive. The 100 season 3 finale spoilers tease that fans of the cw drama will not want to miss a single second of the finale airing on thursday may 19, episode 16 perverse instantiation part 2. Jan 20, 2016 war has come again in the 100 season 3 trailer. After 7 deaths and after raven reyess arrival in twilights last gleaming, there were 95 sky people on earth. Apr 01, 2016 the 100 season 3 episode 9 was a bloody, tense, wonderful one. Before lexa s death between seasons 2 and 3, the 100 was critically acclaimed, primarily because of clarke, lexa. Lexa was a recurring character in the second and third seasons. Atoms death is devastating because of what it meant for clarke.
However, the writers did something interesting with lexa s storyline. I feel like ontari might not go away that easy, and we might. Mar 04, 2016 the 100 season 3, episode 7 shook up the world again. The 100 star ricky whittle, whose character lincoln was killed last week, is saying showrunner jason rothenberg bullied him off the series. A major death on the 100 sparks massive backlash from queer fans. Bellamy to reflect on his former actions shiena bernardino tue 22 mar 2016 14. Part two, attackers on a jeep turn out to be arkers who landed separately. As the commander of the 12 clans, lexa was the reason the twelve clans united to fight against mount weather and without her, the coalition would fail. The 100 star alycia debnamcarey addresses fans anger at lexa s fate, tvs dead lesbian syndrome, and what to expect from season 2 of fear the walking dead. This article contains major spoilers for season 3 of the 100. Very sad lexa is gone, but clarke is the story, adc was a fan favorite.
May 20, 2016 the 100s third season could have done bettergive lexa a more heroic death befitting of the warrior she was rather than off her by a stray bullet, establish pike better as a character before. We get to see more of their happiness and even a touch of domesticity as their relationship develops. The 100 creator pens apology over controversial season 3 death the cw knowing everything i know now, redacteds death would have played out. Lexa tells clarke that ontari wont be back until the conclave after lexas death. Lexa died after she and clarke consummated their relationship image.
May 20, 2016 the 100 season 3 finale was about choice, hope, and humanity. The 100 creator pens apology over controversial season 3. Alycia debnamcarey on leaving lexa and the 100 for. On the other, lexa was an openly queer woman leading 12 armies, a rare sight for lgbtq representation on television. Following lexas death yeah, titus removed the alie 2 chip from the back of her neck, explaining that it contains the memories and wisdom of. Ontari was a recurring character during the third season. Alyciadebnam carey you will be missed, you did a great job hope you come back. Apr 06, 2016 the 100 star ricky whittle, whose character lincoln was killed last week, is saying showrunner jason rothenberg bullied him off the series. Mar 31, 2016 the 100 returns to the cw network tonight.
Interview with the 100 star eliza taylor on lexa s death, shooting the scene with alycia debnamcarey, lexa dying in clarkes arms, and the scary feely place. If youre a fan of the cws the 100, youre probably still reeling from this weeks shocking death. Alycia debnamcarey reflects on passionate response to season 3s lexa twist. Its been an emotional few weeks for fans of the the 100 in the march 3 episode of the cws dystopic drama, titled thirteen, clarke eliza taylor and lexa alycia debnamcarey finally. The 100 has done a tremendous job foreshadowing this tragedy. The 100 fans got angry about a queer womans death and created an lgbt fandom revolution. The 100 fans got angry about a queer womans death and. I think people will have to tune in and find out, but certainly it was developing that way last season. As if lexa s death wasnt enough, the 100 then suckerpunched us with yet. The death of lexa alycia debnamcarey will have some serious repercussions in the upcoming episodes of the 100 season 3.
Alycia debnam carey, whose commander lexa died in clarkes arms. Why the best episode of the 100s third season has also thrown its. Season 3, episode 9 is titled stealing fire, and it will deal with the events following lexas alycia debnamcarey death. Lexa tries to maintain peace and order within the clans, and clarke uncovers a strange and gamechanging truth. She argued that on the one hand, lexa s death was gut wrenching, and it unexpectedly brought together several disparate story strands in the 100 s floundering third season. There will be spoilers since its first season, the 100 has been a show about making the tough decisions in order to survive with clarke griffin, the daughter of a doctor and a man executed for treason, the unlikely leader on whose shoulders many of these decisions have fallen.
Luna was a recurring character in the third and fourth seasons. Alycia debnamcarey responds over the backlash that that the 100 has been receiving since her characters death in the show during its march 3 episode. The 100s eliza taylor promises death in the season 3 finale. The show built up excellent momentum with the 100 season 3 episode 8, right before the minihiatus, and stealing fire continued to. This post contains plot details for the 100 season 3, episode 7, thirteen, and the walking dead season 6, episode 14. Fans are still reeling over the death of grounder commander lexa alycia debnamcarey in the march 3 episode of the 100, and the actress who played her is well aware of the impact lexa s. A major death on the 100 sparks massive backlash from. Fear the walking dead, but that didnt make her characters death in season three of the scifi series any less heartwrenching. The 100 showrunner has posted an open letter to fans on the death of a key lesbian character in the shows march 3 episode.
Despite worry about whether fear the walking dead would allow debnamcarey to return at all, the first half of the 100 season 3 was practically all about lexa. At the beginning of the season three, lexa had clarke brought to her. May 30, 2017 following lexas death, the show suffered from a steadily declining viewership, both immediately after lexas death in episode 307, and into season 4. Aug 01, 2015 during the panel for the 100 at comiccon this summer, fans were thrilled to hear that lexa alycia debnamcarey would be returning in season 3 of the cws scifi drama. Mar 24, 2016 the 100 creator pens apology over controversial season 3 death the cw knowing everything i know now, redacteds death would have played out differently, wrote jason rothenberg in a new blog. On the 100 season 3 episode 3, clarke struggles with a decision, as bellamy finds out that something isnt what it appears to be and murphy plots to betray former chancellor jaha. How commander lexa became the most important part of the 100. It turns out that the somewhat primitive ways of the grounders are not quite so primitive at all. The 100 season 3, episode 7 shook up the world again. This includes the grounders having a new commander. May 26, 2016 how commander lexa became the most important part of the 100 season 3 even though she was killed halfway through it, lexa and the discussion surrounding her death were the most significant parts. Next thing we know, the ice queen nominates her son, roan, to fight a death battle against. Its not that i didnt know that lexas death was coming.
Alycia debnamcarey talks reaction to lexa death the 100 march 20, 2016 it feels like an understatement at this point to say that there was a reaction to what happened to the lexa character on the 100 season 3. May 19, 2016 taylor also sounds off on the controversy surrounding the death of lexa alycia debnamcarey earlier this season. At age 12, the previous commander died and lexa was called to attend the conclave. How the cw dramas fandom is changing television history.
Spoilers for the 100 season 3 revealed that lexas death is already serving its purpose. Eliza taylor interview the 100, lexas death, tough scenes. In the march 3 episode of the cws dystopic drama, titled thirteen, clarke eliza. Clexa returns in full force, spoilers death sets up conflict between bellamy and octavia. Between seasons 2 and 3, the 100 was critically acclaimed, primarily because of clarke, lexa, and the development of their relationship. It is the thirtysixth episode of the series overall.
Following lexa s death, the show suffered from a steadily declining viewership, both immediately after lexa s death in episode 307, and into season 4. The shot was a result of what clarke learned in the season three finale, that the worlds. She was portrayed by cast member alycia debnamcarey and debuted in fog of war as the commander of the 12 clans, lexa was the reason the twelve clans united to fight against mount weather and without her, the coalition would fail. The uproar over the death of lexa was and remains messy. Couldnt sleep all cided to edit away my tears for those interested in my take on this episode, check out my younow video here. Lexa is in season 3, but she and clarke never become intimate. So lexas death was a result of behind the scenes dealings. Feb 29, 2020 a major death on the 100 sparks massive backlash from queer fans. Debnamcarey was seen on the set of the season 3 finale of the 100, but when i asked her what she could say about. Lexa played by alycia debnamcarey starred in seasons two and three of the 100.
The 100 came into season 3 on a high, with a notable increase in acclaim, buzz, and coverage on the heels of its excellent second season only. Mar 06, 2016 this shocked many fans, and it certainly was not expected. A major death on the 100 sparks massive backlash from queer. During the panel for the 100 at comiccon this summer, fans were thrilled to hear that lexa alycia debnamcarey would be returning in season 3 of the cws scifi drama. Ontari was a nightblood from the ice nation and after lexa s death came to polis in order to become the next commander. The 100 boss apologizes for how lexa died in open letter to fans. While clarke held the fate of the world in her hands, the world proved why it deserved to be saved here we are, at the beginning of.
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